Privacy and Public Policy Manager, LATAM

Facebook
Published
August 16, 2016
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Category
Job Type

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 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 and half 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 Latin America region (“LATAM”). The successful candidate will lead Facebook’s strategy and engagement in LATAM on privacy policy, working with and supporting the wider policy team in the region. The ideal candidate will be an expert in privacy, have an excellent track record in managing privacy 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. This position reports to Facebook’s Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer and would ideally be based in the region. This person can be based in any of our LATAM offices (São Paulo, Brasília,Buenos Aires, Bogota, Mexico City and Miami).

Responsibilities

-- Act as direct support to the Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, working closely with a cross-functional global team on privacy issues across Latin America
-- Build and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including policy-makers, regulators and civil society
-- Direct Facebook’s strategy on privacy policy for the LATAM 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 LATAM region
-- Work with policy team to draft position papers, briefing materials, and related documents
-- Represent Facebook at meetings and conferences

Requirements

-- 10+ years of experience in privacy and technology policy issues with proven successful track record
-- 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
-- Native proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese (bilingual preferred) and fluency in English
-- Strong analytical and writing skills

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