Lead Counsel, Privacy (Instagram)

5-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Experience working independently and on multiple tasks
Experience working with and presenting to senior executives

Salary information:

The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications.

Job Title:

Lead Counsel, Privacy (Instagram)

Experience Information:

- Minimum 5 years of legal experience as a practicing attorney
- Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations
- Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines
- In-house experience with applicable product counseling, compliance, litigation, or regulatory teams

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data privacy and protection laws
- Work closely with product counsel and product teams to guide privacy-forward product development
- Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis and compliance
- Develop regulatory strategy with global privacy regulators in connection with new product features and initiatives
- Help to develop and conduct general and role-specific privacy trainings
- Participate in internal privacy compliance programs and processes

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Lead Counsel, Privacy for Instagram Products

H1: Join Meta's Privacy Legal Team as Lead Counsel for Instagram Products

H2: Responsibilities and Qualifications for Lead Counsel, Privacy (Instagram)

Meta is looking for a talented attorney to join their Privacy Legal team as Lead Counsel for Instagram products. This role will involve advising the company on a range of privacy and data protection-related legal initiatives, with a focus on building products with a privacy-forward design. The ideal candidate will have experience with global privacy laws and regulations and be able to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks. This is a high-impact role that requires strong communication skills, business judgment, and the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data privacy and protection laws, including state and federal consumer protection and privacy laws, GDPR, and other global privacy laws.
- Work closely with product counsel and product teams to guide privacy-forward product development and evaluate the impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions.
- Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis and compliance with cross-functional stakeholders across Meta’s business, policy, legal, communications, security, and other departments.
- Develop regulatory strategy with global privacy regulators in connection with new product features and initiatives and maintain Meta’s ongoing privacy-by-design processes.
- Help to develop and conduct general and role-specific privacy trainings across Meta.
- Participate in internal privacy compliance programs and processes to ensure we meet our obligations under those programs.

Qualifications:

- . degree (or foreign equivalent) and active membership in at least one . state bar.
- Minimum 5 years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm or in-house.
- Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations.
- Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially those relevant for social media and Internet companies.
- Experience working cross-functionally to advance projects in a multi-stakeholder environment.
- Business judgment and practical counseling skills.
- In-house experience with applicable product counseling, compliance, litigation, or regulatory teams.
- Strong and developed communication skills.
- Experience prioritizing work and providing advice under deadlines.
- Experience working independently and on multiple tasks.
- Experience working with and presenting to senior executives.

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications.

Not applicable

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off

Not specified

J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)

Legal