About the Organization
Google is one of the world’s leading technology companies, developing products and services that enable access to information and create opportunities for billions of users globally. Google’s legal team works at the intersection of law, technology, public policy, and innovation, addressing complex legal challenges arising from emerging technologies and digital services.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Legal Job Opportunity
Position: Regulatory Counsel, Content
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualifications
- JD, LL.B., equivalent law degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 7 years of attorney-level experience in government, an in-house legal team, or a law firm.
- Admitted to the Bar and in good standing, or otherwise authorized to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
Preferred Qualifications
- Approximately 10 years of experience in legal, regulatory, or corporate compliance functions.
- Experience identifying, mitigating, and managing regulatory risks.
- Experience engaging with regulators and government authorities, including:
- State Attorneys General (AG)
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Data protection and consumer protection regulators globally
- Experience designing and maintaining compliance programs.
- Experience working within technology companies and handling complex technology-related legal issues.
- Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience working with public company boards, audit committees, and special committees.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
- Interpret laws, regulations, and compliance obligations and translate them into actionable requirements for Compliance, Business, Product, and Engineering teams.
- Provide legal advice regarding compliance programs, policies, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Manage discussions, negotiations, disclosures, and engagements with government agencies and regulatory authorities.
- Partner with stakeholders across legal, policy, product, engineering, and business teams to address emerging regulatory challenges.
- Support Google’s efforts to innovate responsibly while maintaining compliance with evolving content-related laws and regulations.
- Assist in communicating compliance positions and readiness efforts to external stakeholders and regulators.
Mode of Work
On-site
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Preferred Skills
- Deep understanding of regulatory compliance and content governance frameworks.
- Strong analytical, advisory, and risk-assessment capabilities.
- Ability to navigate complex legal issues involving emerging technologies and digital platforms.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working in highly regulated and fast-evolving environments.
Application Process
Interested candidates may apply through Google’s official careers portal or the LinkedIn job posting.
Important Notes / Additional Information
- The role is part of Google’s Regulatory Affairs function, which works closely with Global Affairs, Product Areas, and other business teams worldwide.
- The position offers exposure to cutting-edge issues involving technology regulation, content governance, consumer protection, and global compliance.
- Successful candidates will work on some of the most significant legal and regulatory challenges arising from the digital economy and emerging technologies.
- Google is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of background, identity, or protected characteristics.
Application Link
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