Program Manager

Job Description

At LinkedIn, we trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and our teams. This role offers a hybrid work option, meaning you can both work from home and commute to a LinkedIn office, depending on what’s best for you and when it is important for your team to be together.  

Location: This role will be hybrid based out of our U.S. office locations in San Francisco/Bay Area, Chicago, New York, Omaha or Washington DC.  

The LinkedIn Global Compliance and Integrity Team is made up of compliance professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets who have set an extremely high bar for fostering a culture of compliance and integrity and providing right- sized and effective compliance solutions that strengthen and protect our trusted brand. If you’re passionate about bringing high-priority compliance and regulatory projects to fruition within a fast-paced environment and like smart, curious, and motivated people, you will fit in well with the Global Compliance and Integrity Team.   

As Program Manager, Governance, Risk, and Compliance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our high-tech company adheres to regulatory requirements and industry standards. You will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance programs across the company. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact the company’s compliance posture and operational success. Best of all, you’ll join a well-rounded, collaborative Global Compliance & Integrity Team that values diversity, humor, and teamwork.   

Responsibilities:  

• Develop project work plans, and sequencing efforts across multi-disciplinary teams. Identify and track risks and dependencies to drive timely delivery across teams. 

• Develop a regulatory compliance communication and training plan including training materials for regulatory and audit readiness activities and assist in the delivery of training 

• Support the creation of an internal control design and testing strategy and design and manage the related tracking process. 

• Develop and oversee a deficiency management process. 

• Display proactive communication to drive results across teams. 

• Maintain accurate and detailed compliance program documentation, per established governance expectations, ensuring easy retrieval and reference. 

• Build trust and maintain positive relationships with internal partners, cross-functional teams, and external auditors.  

• Help track and manage consultant budget 

• Perform other duties, special projects as assigned. 

• Play an active role in fulfilling LinkedIn’s mission of connecting the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful by being an integral member of our fast-paced, well-rounded, collaborative and FUN Global Compliance & Integrity Team.   

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience.   

• 4+ years of experience as an auditor, compliance professional, project manager, or equivalent experience developing project plans, timelines, and budgets and tracking progress against key milestones and deliverables. 

• 2+ years of experience in risk management, identifying potential project risks, escalating issues appropriately and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure project success. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Prior experience in audit, and/or legal compliance; experience in legal regulatory issues, especially in the technology space, strongly preferred.   

• Proven success in structuring ambiguous problems into clear work streams and driving execution. 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. 

• Knowledge of project and change management best practices and a continuous improvement mindset to optimize project processes and outcomes. 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment. 

• Unwavering commitment to ethics, integrity, and accountability with the ability to maintain independence and confidentiality. 

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and executing strategies to build a cohesive community across diverse teams and disciplines. 

• Ability to inspire and motivate compliance and business leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared success. 

• Familiarity with tech regulations, especially GDPR, Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, and AI, and experience operationalizing tech compliance is a plus. 

• Organizational skills to manage multiple contemporaneous matters.  

• Self-motivated team player with the ability to drive projects, identify and resolve issues, and earn the confidence and cooperation of others.  

• Growth mindset and can work both independently and collaboratively.  

• Detail- oriented while at the same time understanding the big picture.  

• Comfort juggling tasks from the mundane to the strategic, and an ability to work productively and deliver on deadline in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a smile and a sense of humor.  

• Excellent judgment and high integrity.  

• Familiarity and expertise in audit issues.  

Suggested Skills:  

• Compliance Program Management  

• Compliance Project Management  

• Cross-Functional Partnership 

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.    

The pay range for this role is $84,000 to $138,000.  Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.    

The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.