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Lead, Trust & Safety U.S. Operations

Snap Inc.· Operations
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Hybrid (New York, NY)$111k - $196k + equityFull timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Lead, Trust & Safety U.S. Operations at Snap Inc. responsible for guiding a growing T&S team, enhancing workflows, coordinating with global safety partners, and delivering projects within the Safety roadmap while ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and guidance for a growing team of T&S Specialists by becoming a subject matter expert in our workflows
  • Enhance our operational workflows by identifying focus areas and implementing improvements
  • Liaise with our global safety partners and further strengthen those relationships
  • Use data to influence decisions and highlight emerging issues impacting users
  • Anticipate risks, manage escalations and balance business needs versus technical constraints
  • Handle time-sensitive inquiries from users or other key stakeholders, both internal and external, and drive an end to end resolution
  • Deliver key projects within the Safety roadmap, incorporating execution, training, data assessment and presentation of results to stakeholders
  • Regularly identify opportunities to enhance internal processes and improve efficiency, while driving longer-term scalable automated solutions
  • Closely follow industry trends to help develop Snap’s thought leadership and T&S operation
  • Be willing and able to work with sensitive issues and content that includes but is not limited to child exploitation, graphic violence, self-harm,and others, which may be considered offensive or disturbing

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven leadership capacity with the ability to attract, motivate, develop and retain talent
  • Experience reviewing sensitive content with meticulous attention to detail
  • Track record of identifying gaps and solutions, and implementing new processes – from a policy, operations, and/or tooling perspective
  • Strong analytical skills, including working with large data sets to solve business problems, and providing practical business insights via data visualization software (Advanced EXCEL, Looker, Tableau, etc.)
  • Prior experience interacting with regulatory bodies, NCMEC or law enforcement
  • Great judgment in complex situations and ability to problem-solve independently and with peers or management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working with product and engineering teams to launch tools and solutions that improve trust across a platform or product
  • Contribute to the development of Trust & Safety’s scalable enforcement guidance by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Operations, Trust, Legal, and Communications
  • Analyze enforcement, product, market, and other relevant data to refine policy and enforcement guidance, while proactively identifying risk areas and emerging integrity challenges
  • Demonstrate the ability to deeply analyze complex issues and identify actionable decisions that can be scaled across manual and automated moderation systems
  • Strong investigative skills with a curiosity that leads to identifying root causes
  • Proven ability for strategic and critical thinking with attention to detail and big-picture view
  • A proven track record of effective leadership with the ability to independently manage a portfolio of complex issues, end to end
  • Comfort with ambiguity and rapidly shifting scope — role boundaries evolve with team and company needs
  • Working experience with the product development lifecycle within technology, regulations, and/or industry landscape
  • A passion for Snapchat, online safety, and creativity!

Skills

Required:LeadershipContent review and moderationData analysis and visualizationRegulatory interactionProduct and engineering collaborationPolicy and enforcement developmentRisk assessment and escalation management

Benefits

  • snaps benefits page referenced (see: Our Benefits)
  • paid maternity & paternity leave
  • comprehensive medical coverage
  • emotional and mental health support programs
  • compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Snap Inc.

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