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Director, Compliance & Assurance

Meta· Program Management
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Menlo Park, CA$227k - $287kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Director leading Meta's Compliance & Assurance Programs, focusing on New Product Compliance, compliance effectiveness, and integrated reporting. Drives strategy, executive alignment, and scalable risk management across Product, Engineering, Legal, Privacy, Integrity, and regulators.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the strategy, operating model, and execution of Meta's Compliance & Assurance Programs priorities, including New Product Compliance, Compliance Effectiveness and multi-disciplined team.
  • Partner with Central Product Leads to enable risk reducing measures (integrated monitoring, reporting & oversight).
  • Embed compliance evaluations into early-stage product lifecycles— enabling early mitigation and accelerated/safelaunches.
  • Scales compliance effectiveness using AI to deliver monitoring, oversight, artefacts & org-wide continuous improvement.
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of the broad regulatory landscape impacting Meta across Integrity, Youth, Privacy & Security, with the ability to design compliance strategy/priorities.
  • Represent Meta’s compliance posture to Leaders, Board, Committees, Regulators, and external auditors, serving as the final escalation point for risk-acceptance decisions.
  • Communicate complex and technical conceptions effectively (right altitude & medium) per the audience (Eng, Product, Legal) to enable cross-functional alignment & decisions.
  • Identification of critical gaps/risks in strategy, product or positions, and designing strategic mitigations to resolve.
  • Establish end-to-end AI risk assessment capabilities—defining methodologies, tiering, and operational protocols for predicate, model, and rapid assessments in close collaboration with AI Infra, Product, and Legal.
  • Lead cross-domain alignment across Privacy, Integrity, Legal, Compliance, and Internal Audit to implement oversight models.
  • Manage program financials, budgeting, and resourcing while driving AI and automation initiatives to scale assessment capacity without compromising defensibility.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience leading security, technology risk, GRC, or trust & safety functions
  • 8+ years of experience managing and developing teams, including experience managing managers or senior individual contributors with demonstrated progression into organizational leadership
  • Experience developing talent & leaders, managing org health through growth or change
  • Experience partnering with / influencing executives leadership to shape organizational strategy, influence priorities, driving XFN alignment
  • Experience partnering directly with a Product, Infrastructure or Engineering organizations as a tech risk or second-line of defense
  • Bachelor's degree or practical experience equivalent to higher education coursework
  • Experience delivering assurance or reporting against external regulatory or certification regimes (e.g., EU/Global regulatory frameworks, SOC 2, HIPAA, FDA, US Government requirements)

Skills

Required:GRCExecutive Stakeholder ManagementRegulatory Knowledge
Nice to have:AI for Compliance

Benefits

  • benefits information available on Meta Careers site
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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