Senior Director, Global Head of Adversarial Abuse and Analytics at YouTube - Leading Trust and Safety Initiatives Remotely with a Competitive $24/Hour Salary

Unlock a Rewarding Career Opportunity with YouTube's Trust and Safety Team

YouTube, a subsidiary of Google and one of the world's largest video-sharing platforms, is seeking an exceptional leader to join its Trust and Safety team as the Senior Director, Global Head of Adversarial Abuse and Analytics. As a key member of this team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the platform remains a safe and welcoming environment for users, creators, and viewers worldwide.

About YouTube and the Trust and Safety Team

YouTube is a global platform that empowers individuals to share their stories, explore their passions, and connect with others. The Trust and Safety team is dedicated to maintaining the integrity of this platform by combating abuse, developing policies, and fostering a culture of transparency and accountability. As a Senior Director, Global Head of Adversarial Abuse and Analytics, you will lead the charge in identifying and mitigating emerging threats, driving strategic initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance YouTube's Trust and Safety mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Adversarial Abuse team in detecting and removing malicious actors attempting account takeovers, spam, and other forms of abuse, as well as the Business Analytics team responsible for generating insights and measuring the effectiveness of Trust and Safety initiatives.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks associated with emerging industry trends, such as generative AI, and develop strategies to stay ahead of adversaries.
• Collaborate with the Policy Development team to craft policies that effectively address harmful behavior on the platform, leveraging account, social, and content signals.
• Drive operational excellence in a global team working 24/7, ensuring high-quality service levels and efficient execution.
• Develop and manage high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Manage escalations and provide data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions, while building relationships with key stakeholders to drive the adoption of new products and policies.

Essential Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering) or equivalent experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in a related field, with a strong background in risk management, fraud fighting, and analytics.
• 2+ years of experience working with engineering teams to develop data infrastructure and ML models.
• 2+ years of experience leading teams with the ability to work non-standard hours, including rotations and on-call shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• A postgraduate degree in a related field (e.g., Analytics, Engineering, or Data Science).
• 2+ years of experience in analyzing large datasets and detecting anomalies.
• Experience or demonstrated interest in anti-abuse operations and related fields.
• Proficiency in SQL, R, or Matlab, with a strong understanding of data analysis and visualization.
• Exceptional influencing and leadership skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners.
• Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and analytical skills, with the ability to drive business outcomes through data-driven insights.

What You Can Expect from YouTube

As a member of YouTube's Trust and Safety team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging problems, driving meaningful impact on a global scale. You will be part of a dynamic and diverse team, collaborating with talented individuals from various backgrounds and disciplines. YouTube offers a range of benefits, including:

• A competitive salary of $24/hour.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A flexible work environment, with the option to work from home.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• A culture that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

Why Join YouTube?

YouTube is a platform that empowers individuals to share their voices, connect with others, and explore their passions. By joining the Trust and Safety team, you will be part of a critical mission to maintain the integrity of this platform, ensuring that it remains a safe and welcoming environment for users worldwide. As a Senior Director, Global Head of Adversarial Abuse and Analytics, you will have the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, lead high-performing teams, and make a meaningful impact on a global scale.

If you are a motivated and experienced leader looking to drive meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website to be considered for this role.