Sr. Compliance Lead

<p><strong>About Pinterest</strong><span>:  </span></p> <p>Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.</p> <p>Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.</p> <p><em>Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our </em><a href="https://www.pinterestcareers.com/our-life/pinflex/" target="_blank"><em><u>PinFlex</u></em></a><em> landing page to learn more. </em></p><p>As Senior Regulatory Compliance Lead, you’ll work with cross-functional partners to track, document and understand the regulations that impact Pinterest. You’ll lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive, operational regulatory compliance framework to ensure Pinterest is complying with these new requirements and has effective controls and other risk mitigation measures over the long term. </p> <p>This cutting-edge, fast-paced, creative work is critical to ensuring that Pinterest is complying with its legal requirements so we can continue to be a safe, positive place on the internet that brings inspiration to millions of people around the world.  This role will be based in Dublin and report to the Director &amp; Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Compliance.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement an operational regulatory compliance management framework to ensure compliance with proposed and emerging global regulations.</li> <li>Partner closely with the Public Policy, Legal, Compliance, Product, Engineering, Internal Audit, and Trust &amp; Safety teams to track and document the development, interpretation, and implementation of the regulatory compliance requirements and associated risk profile for Pinterest.</li> <li>Identify, track, monitor and/or test the efficacy of existing applicable controls or work cross-functionally to create new controls or other risk mitigation strategies necessary to comply with new regulations.</li> <li>Contribute to DSA, OSA, and other applicable risk assessments, mitigation, and reporting processes; collaborate with internal stakeholders to advise on and track risk mitigation measures; identify opportunities to harmonize requirements and create process efficiencies.</li> <li>Contribute to DSA independent audit project management and execution, including working with internal stakeholders to enhance and update controls, tracking implementation of audit recommendations, and identifying opportunities to create process efficiencies.</li> <li>Prepare and deliver update presentations to executives and the board; work with Regulatory Legal to prepare for and/or participate in meetings with regulators, contribute to consultations, and respond to RFIs as necessary.</li> <li>Implement a monitoring and oversight program for Pinterest’s overall DSA compliance.</li> <li>Support implementation of compliance with DSA codes of conduct as necessary.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 10 years of experience in regulatory compliance or risk management; in-house legal experience or consulting experience is a plus.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Business or Legal OR equivalent experience</li> <li>Experience with implementation and compliance with key laws and regulatory frameworks impacting social media platforms, with a particular focus on global content laws preferred.</li> <li>Experience leading and multitasking on competing projects and priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Demonstrated ability to build relationships, collaborate and lead a cross-functional project, and use influence to ensure execution.</li> <li>Organized and detail-oriented; loves process but knows when to be flexible.</li> <li>Excellent communicator with ability to discuss risk and controls in simple language and break down complex compliance requirements into easy-to-understand concepts.  </li> <li>Experience conducting or supporting risk assessments, DSA audits, and/or control design, monitoring, and testing.</li> <li>Proven ability to identify, prioritize and address compliance risk.</li> <li>Exceptional judgment and impeccable integrity.</