Privacy Program Manager

Who you are

You have a strong background in privacy management and compliance, with experience in establishing and evolving privacy programs. You understand the importance of privacy by design and have a keen eye for detail when it comes to data minimization and responsible data use. Your ability to conduct privacy risk assessments for new and existing features is well-honed, and you are comfortable supporting teams in implementing privacy best practices. You are adept at monitoring compliance and developing audit plans to identify and rectify gaps in privacy practices. You thrive in cross-functional environments, collaborating with legal, engineering, security, and product teams to integrate privacy requirements seamlessly into workflows.

Desirable

Experience with regulatory inquiries and privacy audits is a plus, as is familiarity with global privacy laws. You are proactive in supporting privacy incident responses, including investigations and regulatory notifications. Your organizational skills allow you to maintain data inventories and records of processing activities effectively. You are passionate about championing a privacy-centric culture within the organization and are committed to continuous improvement in privacy practices.

What you'll do

In your role as a Privacy Program Manager at Pinterest, you will establish, maintain, and evolve the company's privacy program, policies, and practices. You will conduct privacy risk assessments for both new and existing features, ensuring that privacy considerations are embedded from the outset. Supporting teams on privacy-by-design principles, you will advocate for data minimization and responsible data use across the organization. You will play a key role in privacy incident response, leading investigations, implementing mitigation steps, and ensuring timely regulatory notifications. Monitoring compliance will be a critical part of your responsibilities, as you develop audit plans to identify and fix any gaps in privacy practices. You will maintain comprehensive data inventories and records of processing activities, ensuring that the organization is well-prepared for any regulatory inquiries or privacy audits. Your collaborative approach will see you working closely with legal, engineering, security, product, and other teams to integrate privacy requirements into their processes and workflows.

What we offer

Pinterest offers a dynamic work environment where you can ignite innovation and contribute to a mission that inspires millions. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals who are committed to creating a culture of privacy and compliance. The role provides flexibility to do your best work while making a meaningful impact on the privacy landscape at Pinterest. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.