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Product Policy Manager

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Mozilla

Mozilla

501-1,000 employees

Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health

Consumer Software
Cybersecurity
Education

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Communications
Marketing
Requirements
  • 6+ years experience in public policy, legal, or a related field, preferably with a focus on privacy, technology, and digital policy.
  • Strong understanding of the tech industry, privacy, and digital policy landscape, particularly as it pertains to advertising.
  • Proven track record to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, product managers, and other technical experts.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex privacy issues clearly and with precision.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills, with a track record of effective external representation.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in public policy, law, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with internal product and engineering teams to understand the privacy implications and regulatory aspects of products being developed, particularly in the area of privacy-preserving advertising.
  • Proactively identify public policy challenges associated with the rollout of privacy-focused products and advertising solutions, and provide advice to mitigate these risks.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure the integration of privacy policy considerations in the product development process.
  • Represent Mozilla in external forums, industry groups, and other venues on privacy policy issues, particularly related to advertising, ensuring our views are accurately and effectively communicated.
  • Engage with policymakers, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders to advocate for privacy frameworks that support the open web and Mozilla’s privacy-preserving product initiatives.
  • Translate complex technical concepts related to privacy and advertising into actionable policy insights and recommendations.
  • Build and maintain documentation regarding privacy regulatory requirements, compliance, and policy considerations for various markets.
  • Coordinate with global policy, legal, marketing, communications and the Mozilla Foundation’s teams to ensure consistency in privacy policy positions and advocacy efforts across different jurisdictions.
  • Monitor, analyse, and communicate internally about emerging privacy policy issues, regulatory developments, and global trends affecting Mozilla's products and services, particularly in the advertising space.

Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization focused on promoting an open and accessible internet. Its main product is the Firefox browser, which emphasizes user privacy and security. Mozilla generates revenue through partnerships and search engine royalties, allowing it to reinvest in projects that enhance internet health rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This commitment to user empowerment and ethical practices sets Mozilla apart from traditional for-profit tech companies. Additionally, Mozilla engages in advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation, supporting open-source projects and internet literacy programs. The goal of Mozilla is to create a better internet for everyone by prioritizing user-centric products and fostering a healthier online ecosystem.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$3.4M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mozilla's acquisition of privacy tech startup Anonym enhances its capabilities in user privacy and security.
  • The release of Firefox 2.0 Beta 2 and Firefox 121 demonstrates Mozilla's ongoing commitment to improving its flagship product.
  • Mozilla's partnerships, such as with Onerep for Mozilla Monitor Plus, highlight its dedication to comprehensive privacy services.

What critics are saying

  • Operating as a not-for-profit may limit Mozilla's financial resources compared to for-profit competitors.
  • The crowded browser market, with dominant players like Google Chrome, poses a significant challenge to Firefox's market share.

What makes Mozilla unique

  • Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization, reinvesting revenue into mission-driven projects rather than distributing profits to shareholders, unlike most tech companies.
  • The company's strong focus on privacy, security, and open-source technology sets it apart in a market dominated by for-profit entities.
  • Mozilla's advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation further distinguish it as a mission-driven entity committed to internet health.

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness. Health Insurance.

Financial & Retirement.

401k Plan

Family & Parenting.

Work From Home.

Vacation & Time Off.

Perks & Discounts. Free Lunch or Snacks.