Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Privacy Advisory Global Lead

Minimum Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience in legal, compliance, and regulatory risk.
• Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
• Experience with managing projects and partnering effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing global teams and other managers.
• Experience working with technology companies and ability to understand complex technical issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, time management, analytical, investigative skills, attention to detail with the ability to be action-oriented.

About The Job

Regulatory Affairs helps the company innovate responsibly and comply with laws around the world. We partner with teams across Global Affairs, Product Areas, and the rest of the company to ensure constructive engagement with governments and regulators while mitigating risk.

As the Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Privacy Advisory Global Lead, you’ll join a global team advising on the most critical risks pertaining to privacy, legal, regulatory, and other obligations that impact all aspects of our infrastructure, products, and businesses. You will work closely with Google and other Alphabet companies’ Compliance, Public Policy, Communications, Marketing, Product and Engineering teams to help ensure compliance.

20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.

The US base salary for this full-time position is $550,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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

• Translate legislation, regulations, and other obligations into requirements that will be utilized by Compliance, Product, Business, and Engineering teams to ensure compliance.
• Provide legal advice and subject area insights to Public Policy as they engage with governments and regulators on draft legislation. Review proposed designs and advise teams on risks that arise during designing and implementing enhancements.
• Engage with governments and regulators to provide briefings, participate in negotiations, and submit disclosures regarding our readiness efforts on critical compliance obligations and readiness efforts.