Associate General Counsel, Reality Labs Privacy

Meta is seeking a talented and experienced privacy lawyer to join the Reality Labs Privacy Legal team. In this position, the lawyer will cover a broad range of privacy issues to support the products in Meta's Reality Labs business unit.

The privacy issues will be relevant to cutting edge tech in augmented, virtual, and mixed reality, biometrics, and AI. You will be joining a collaborative team of privacy lawyers who identify, evaluate and address privacy risk in light of privacy laws, compliance obligations and policies; train on privacy matters; and collaborate closely with other legal teams as well as cross-functional privacy partners to deliver legal advice globally. We are looking for a candidate who has a solid and deep understanding of privacy laws and principles, is motivated, collaborates well, and is able to practically weigh and manage risks around privacy with little to no direction.

Associate General Counsel, Reality Labs Privacy Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in areas of data use and privacy laws globally and advise on the impact of the same on Meta's business

Evaluate the impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance and enforcement actions, and other related guidelines on product features, development, and R&D often in spaces where there is no precedent or clear guidance

Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis and compliance with stakeholders across Meta's legal, business, policy, communications, security, and other departments

Develop frameworks around relevant privacy subject areas to provide guidance efficiently to product lawyers and other stakeholders in connection with product development, launches, and R&D

Participate in internal privacy compliance programs and processes to ensure we meet our obligations under those programs and maintain Meta's ongoing privacy-by-design processes

Minimum Qualifications

• J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one US state bar
  10+ years of legal experience focused on privacy issues, including at a law firm and/or in-house experience

Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations, with working knowledge of privacy laws relevant to tech and AI

Business judgment and client counseling experience

Preferred Qualifications

• In-house hands-on experience with privacy counseling, particularly at a technology company and product development

Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially including those relevant for social media, AI, devices and Internet companies

Experience advancing projects in a multi-stakeholder environment

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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 committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$226,000/year to $304,000/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.