About this role
The Trust & Safety Policy team develops and maintains community and content policies that promote a safe, trusted, and inclusive environment for users and content creators.
As the Head of Regional Policy, Asia Pacific, you will lead a high-performing, multi-cultural team responsible for shaping and delivering regionally harmonized product policy positions across a highly diverse and regulated landscape. You will operate at the intersection of policy, regulation, and product design—balancing global consistency with regional legal, cultural, and regulatory requirements.
This role requires deep expertise in harm prevention, risk assessment, and policy frameworks, as well as strong judgment in high-scrutiny environments involving regulators, public stakeholders, and executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing regional policy team, fostering strong policy judgment, collaboration, and accountability across Asia Pacific.
- Own the development of regionally harmonized product policy positions, balancing global policy consistency with regional legal, regulatory, and cultural requirements across Asia Pacific markets.
- As a member of the Global Policy leadership team, provide regional expertise and strategic input to shape mission-critical global policy decisions.
- Partner closely with Legal, Compliance, Global Public Policy, Product, Operations, and Communications teams to ensure policies are defensible, enforceable, and aligned with regulatory obligations, including the EU Digital Services Act and national online safety frameworks.
- Act as a executive regional escalation point for high-risk and emergency content safety cases, including issues with regulatory, legal, or reputational impact, coordinating timely cross-functional decision-making.