Associate Data Protection Officer, Product Advisory

Meta is looking for a privacy professional to join its Data Protection Office as an Associate DPO, focused on Product Advisory work. We are looking for someone who thrives in a ever-changing and sometimes ambiguous environment, is skilled at navigating complex cross-functional initiatives and is excited to engage internally and externally to support privacy at Meta. You are an ambitious self-starter who can solve hard problems and recognize different perspectives.The Global Data Protection Office is accountable for advising on and monitoring compliance with the applicable global data protection laws. In this role, you will work directly with cross-functional teams, such as product and legal teams to advise on the most complicated and strategic of Meta's privacy topics. You have experience interacting with both technical and legal teams, and bring solid real-world knowledge of privacy regulations and relevant technologies to the job.This is a highly collaborative role. Success will require solid cross-functional collaboration, proven project/program management skills, and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. Embracing ambiguity while bringing clarity and standardization to processes and functions is critical to success. You should be a team player who is okay innovating beyond our existing ways of working and bringing a fresh perspective to our approach.

Associate Data Protection Officer, Product Advisory Responsibilities:

• Own product coverage area and work with relevant cross-functional teams to assess and mitigate privacy risks on company-level, high complexity strategic initiatives ahead of launch
• Review and advise on privacy accountability documentation concerning products (e.g., DPIAs)
• Produce high quality detailed advice to product teams based on assessing regulator scrutiny and user impact risks
• Inform and drive escalations to the Global DPO about key product risks, advice and mitigations
• Provide oversight on post-launch reporting and monitoring

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years of work experience in compliance, program/project management, operations and/or strategy
• Experience working within a product environment and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, including legal, policy and product functions
• Experience advising on compliance with data protection laws and privacy requirements
• Robust communicator with a track record of aligning cross-functional teams around a common goal
• Experience in project management, problem solving, time-management and organizational skills, and the capacity to set strategic priorities combined with a demonstrated aptitude of delivering operational results
• Demonstrated experience thriving in ambiguity in an ever-evolving regulatory environment while building new processes, maturing existing processes and driving standardization across teams and functions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working for a leading global tech company, in a privacy compliance capacity

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$143,000/year to $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Washington, DC

Job ID: a1KDp00000E2bhpMAB_1002

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-24T20:00:54