Full-Time

Lead Counsel

Privacy

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Meta

Meta

10,001+ employees

Social media platforms and virtual reality solutions

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$167k - $233kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 7 more

More locations: Washington, DC, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Menlo Park, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA

In-office presence required for all listed locations.

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance

You match the following Meta's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)
  • Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)
  • 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience
  • Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations
  • Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially including those relevant for social media, internet and technology companies
  • Experience working on multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience making decisions in the face of ambiguity and evolving priorities
Responsibilities
  • Drive high-impact privacy initiatives to meet privacy requirements and best practices, by advising product, business and legal stakeholders across Meta
  • Facilitate a consistent and sustainable approach to complex and novel privacy issues across the company by developing strategies and driving leadership alignment
  • Maintain subject matter expertise in multiple areas of privacy and evaluate impact of relevant requirements (US state and federal privacy laws and regulations, GDPR and other global privacy laws), regulatory guidance, and enforcement actions
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated business judgment, willingness to provide practical solutions, and client counseling experience
  • Demonstrated experience in understanding technology and enthusiastic about innovations
  • Experience advancing projects in a multi-stakeholder environment
  • Experience demonstrating business judgment and practical counseling skills In-house experience with applicable product counseling, compliance, litigation, or regulatory teams
  • Experience prioritizing work and providing advice under deadlines
  • Experience advising on global access & portability rights
  • Experience with understanding innovative technology

Meta Platforms Inc. focuses on social media, communication tools, and virtual reality. It operates popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, allowing users to connect, share content, and engage in communities. The Oculus division provides virtual reality hardware and experiences. Meta's primary revenue comes from advertising, offering businesses tools to target specific audiences using insights from its large user base. This advertising service is scalable and allows for tailored audience segmentation. Additionally, Meta explores revenue through virtual reality product sales and the metaverse, where it looks to monetize virtual goods and services. The company also invests in artificial intelligence and augmented reality to enhance its offerings, aiming to combine user engagement with advanced marketing tools.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.2B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Meta's new Quest headset could attract high-end consumers and enterprise clients.
  • Meta's partnership with Oakley positions it in the growing wearable tech market.
  • Meta's potential AR headset release by 2027 shows long-term vision in AR technology.

What critics are saying

  • Meta's ad-free service in the EU faces potential legal challenges and penalties.
  • DeepSeek AI's rise indicates increased competition in the AI market.
  • Meta's smart glasses may struggle in a saturated market with similar products.

What makes Meta unique

  • Meta's collaboration with Oakley targets the niche market of athletic smart glasses.
  • Meta's investment in Databricks enhances its AI capabilities with open-source models.
  • Meta's 'Edits' app leverages its vast user base for video editing market entry.

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Benefits

Stock Options

Company Equity

Mental Health Support

Flexible Work Hours