Director, Trust & Safety And Privacy Program Management

Summary

Join Mozilla's Trust & Safety team as a Director to lead and oversee a central privacy programs cross-functional team. You will manage a small, remote team, focusing on platform integrity and compliance. This role requires collaboration across teams, optimizing privacy programs to meet regulatory and internal standards. The position demands technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a deep understanding of Trust & Safety and privacy challenges. You will work closely with various teams to create a safe and secure environment while fostering a privacy-first culture. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on internet safety and user privacy at a mission-driven organization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Trust & Safety/Integrity operations or privacy, or complex strategic operations that require excellent judgment
• Experience leading cross-functional teams, influencing and collaborate across diverse partner groups
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and tech industry best practices related to privacy (globally)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Direct the company’s Trust & Safety (T&S) efforts including providing guidance to a small, specialized T&S team
• Oversee the implementation and enforcement of policies that ensure the security and trustworthiness of our platform. Upcoming focus areas include Ads as well as AI
• Lead the cross-functional privacy programs team, working closely with partners from privacy, legal, engineering, and product teams
• Oversee the T&S aspects of advertising technologies, ensuring they comply with relevant regulations and internal standards for trust, safety, and user privacy
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks associated with Ads products
• Collaborate effectively with partners across engineering, legal, product, policy, and other teams to foster alignment in T&S and privacy programs
• Provide thought leadership on issues related to privacy, T&S overall, influencing internal teams and external partners to adopt best practices
• Be a self-starter who can drive key programs & initiatives, while ensuring a strong focus on end to end operations

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise preferred in Ads, AI and/or Privacy Programs as key domains

Benefits

• Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
• Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
• Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
• Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
• One-time home office stipend
• Annual professional development budget
• Quarterly well-being stipend
• Considerable paid parental leave
• Employee referral bonus program
• Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. varies by country)