Regulatory Escalations Specialist
Description
The Global Response Operations organization within Global Operations responds to real-time crises, proactively identifies and evaluates emerging risks, conducts risk-related investigations, and assesses what we could be doing to best benefit our community. By understanding and consistently managing incidents and real-time crises to resolution, the organization drives continuous improvement with our partners across Meta. Meta is seeking a Regulatory Escalations Specialist to join the Regulatory Escalations team. The team develops bespoke and semi-scaled solutions to escalatory issues, and novel and emerging regulatory, legal and civic risks facing the company. The team also protects users by mitigating negative engagement on the site and delivers qualitative and quantitative insight into user behavior to shape policy positions and define regulatory priorities. The individual will be required to facilitate the resolution of complex high priority escalations by working cross-functionally across different teams balancing multiple perspectives to help make the best decisions for our community users. This includes developing and executing strategies for new and existing escalation channels, responding to high priority issues, scaling our escalation processes and analyzing/deriving data trends and insights for broader solution development. This individual may also be required to plan, coordinate, and oversee the execution of various projects, identify potential issues, and adapt plans accordingly to stay on track towards successful project completion. They will communicate clearly to various stakeholders and provide key updates and findings on a regular basis on any of the above. We are seeking a team-oriented professional who can analyze complex situations, identify root causes, and recommend actionable solutions who can optimize processes, go on investigations, solve challenging problems and most importantly, help prevent them in future.
Responsibilities
Serve as an expert on enforcing Meta’s Community standards and policies, including regulatory policies and region specific social media legislation where required Investigate reported escalations across multiple channels on Meta’s services, disrupt bad actor networks and respond to sensitive global partners inquiries Apply project management methodologies, techniques, and strategy development to effectively plan, execute and monitor projects and initiatives Effectively convey results of technical/investigative work and mitigation measures to various audiences including internal leadership and external partners/government agencies Gather, analyze, and utilize relevant tools, systems, and data to improve Meta’s processes, inform our Policy & Legal positions and define/execute against business goals Manage time-sensitive and ambiguous escalations by prioritizing based on impact and urgency while partnering with cross-functional teams Coordinate with global cross-functional teams including Public Policy, Legal, and Integrity teams to problem solve and develop solutions This role may involve exposure to potentially graphic and/or objectionable content including but not limited to graphic images, videos, audio and writings, offensive or derogatory language, and other potential objectionable material, such as child exploitation, graphic violence, self-injury, animal abuse, and other content which may be considered offensive or disturbing. Please note that some holiday/weekend work will be required on a shift basis
Qualifications
3+ years of experience handling operations, crisis or risk in a technology company or equivalent environment Knowledge of trust and safety, content integrity, compliance landscape Experience prioritizing competing work based on impact, deadlines, and stakeholder needs in a rapidly changing environment Experience with managing projects in an operations-driven environment Demonstrated experience managing time-sensitive escalations by assessing urgency, communicating risks early, and driving resolution Demonstrated experience communicating findings and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders, including leadership and external partners Experience in influencing across regional and functional scope Experience working with potentially graphic and objectionable content Demonstrated ability to work with data and metrics to perform quantitative analysis, generate actionable insights, and support data-driven decision-making Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Experience with data-driven analysis including, but not limited to using tools such as SQL, Excel, dashboards, etc Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies