Strategic Risk Manager, Ads

Google's Trust and Safety team is seeking a Strategic Risk Manager for their Ads division to help identify and tackle major challenges affecting product safety and integrity. This role is crucial in protecting users and partners from abuse across Google's product ecosystem, including Search, Maps, Gmail, and Google Ads. The position requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to user safety.

The role involves working as part of the cross-product abuse and crisis management hub of Trust and Safety, coordinating responses to high-sensitivity escalations, and connecting various aspects of incident intelligence to drive issues to resolution. The successful candidate will partner cross-functionally across the business to maintain a comprehensive view of cross-product risks facing Google.

As a Strategic Risk Manager, you'll be responsible for identifying potential risks, conducting impact assessments, and developing mitigation strategies for high-stakes events. The role requires strong collaboration skills to work with multiple departments and contribute to incident response procedures. You'll also be involved in maintaining and improving standard operating procedures for crisis management.

The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $132,000-$194,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role requires 7 years of experience in risk management or crisis management, with opportunities to work with engineering and product teams to create solutions for improving user safety.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about trust and safety in the digital space, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role does involve exposure to graphic, controversial, or upsetting content, and requires the ability to work across time zones, including weekend on-call work.