Associate Principal Analyst, Responsible AI, Trust and Safety

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in data analytics, Trust and Safety, policy, cyber-security, or related fields.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree, JD, or PhD in Public Policy, Security, or similar advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with machine learning.
• Knowledge about the key policy issues affecting the internet (e.g., intellectual property, free expression, online safety, ethics and socio-technical considerations of technology and the future of AI).
• Knowledge of ethics and socio-technical considerations of technology and the future of AI.
• Ability to lead in threat or human rights' assessment (i.e., verifying that technology does not produce adverse effects on users).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) and the ability to influence cross-functionally at various levels.

About the job

Trust & Safety team members are tasked with identifying and taking on the biggest problems that challenge the safety and integrity of our products. They use technical know-how, excellent problem-solving skills, user insights, and proactive communication to protect users and our partners from abuse across Google products like Search, Maps, Gmail, and Google Ads. On this team, you're a big-picture thinker and strategic team-player with a passion for doing what’s right. You work globally and cross-functionally with Google engineers and product managers to identify and fight abuse and fraud cases at Google speed - with urgency. And you take pride in knowing that every day you are working hard to promote trust in Google and ensuring the highest levels of user safety.

At Google we work hard to earn our users’ trust every day. Trust & Safety is Google’s team of abuse fighting and user trust experts working daily to make the internet a safer place. We partner with teams across Google to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas such as malware, spam and account hijacking. A team of Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers, we work to reduce risk and fight abuse across all of Google’s products, protecting our users, advertisers, and publishers across the globe in over 40 languages.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$194,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Escalate risk acceptance discussions to executive leadership and product area stakeholders.
• Define opportunities throughout the product development, launch, and post-launch process to integrate Responsible AI (RAI) education, consultation, and review for all GenAI products and models.
• Maintain and evolve internal and enterprise RAI risk frameworks, taxonomy, and opportunity frameworks to help Google adhere to AI Principles.
• Offer subject matter expertise and high quality judgment on RAI policy and product issues, with the ability to advise cross-functional partners.
• Develop relationships with key cross-functional (XFN) partners to help develop and launch new products and policies.