Description
Facebook was built to help people connect and share, and over the last decade our tools have played a critical part in changing how people around the world communicate with one another. With over a billion people using the service and more than fifty offices around the globe, a career at Facebook offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing organization.
Facebook seeks a highly motivated, well organized, leader and team player to join our growing global privacy policy team, focused on supporting our Asia Pacific region (“APAC”). The successful candidate will lead Facebook’s strategy and engagement in APAC on privacy policy and data-driven innovation, working with and supporting the wider policy team in the region. The ideal candidate will be an expert in privacy, have a strong appreciation of data-driven innovation and business models, have an excellent track record in managing privacy and data-related issues, and be comfortable working on technology policy issues. Candidates should be accomplished at building and managing relationships with policy-makers and regulators, have strategic vision, and be excellent writers, with strong experience in developing and drafting comments and other materials for regulators, policymakers and other relevant stakeholders. Candidates also should be excellent public speakers. This is a great opportunity to work on novel public policy issues in an exciting environment.
Responsibilities
Act as direct support to the Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, working closely with a cross-functional global team on data-driven innovation and privacy issues across Asia Pacific
Build and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including policy-makers, regulators and civil society
Direct Facebook’s strategy on privacy policy and data-driven innovation for the APAC region
Analyze legislative and regulatory proposals concerning privacy, data security and related technology issues
Advise on the privacy implications of new products and features in the APAC region
Work with policy team to draft position papers, briefing materials, and related documents
Represent Facebook at meetings and conferences
Requirements
Proven successful track record of leading privacy, data-related and other technology policy issues
Strong analytical and writing skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to make sound judgments under tight deadlines
Strong knowledge of and interest in emerging technologies and devices and of Facebook products
Strong and current knowledge of data protection and privacy legislative and policy issues
Demonstrated ability to find pragmatic and creative solution to business issues and provide concise and business-focused advice
High degree of flexibility and willingness to work on a wide variety of legal and policy questions
Excellent academic credentials, Law Degree or other degree relevant to privacy, data-driven innovation and policy issues preferred
Experience in government affairs or public privacy, senior management position preferred
Fluency in English, both written and verbal required. Additional regional language would be a plus
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