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Summary:

Meta seeks a highly motivated team player with a background in and passion for global trade counseling to serve as Associate General Counsel, Sanctions Compliance. This position will play a key role in advising on Meta’s sanctions compliance program, products, and global business initiatives, as well as providing legal counsel and support for broader global trade compliance initiatives. This is a great opportunity to join a talented legal team and work on cutting-edge, novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Required Skills:

Associate General Counsel, Sanctions Compliance Responsibilities:

1. Provide legal and strategic advice to internal clients on compliance with U.S. and international sanctions regimes and other related legal and regulatory requirements

2. Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across the company to assess and mitigate sanctions and other trade compliance risks related to products, business initiatives, third party engagements, and other transactions

3. Advise on the development, implementation, management, and continuous improvement of policies, processes, and controls intended to enhance Meta’s global trade compliance program, and in the remediation of issues identified in audits and investigations

4. Develop and provide training and communications to employees and third parties on sanctions and other global trade compliance matters

5. Develop, review, and advise on global trade compliance provisions in contracts supporting a broad range of internal clients and business initiatives

6. Undertake special projects and support other compliance program initiatives as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

7. J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)

8. Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)

9. 8+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience

10. 5+ years of experience counseling on U.S. and international sanctions laws and regulations, within the U.S. government, at a law firm, and/or in-house

11. Record of legal and business judgment and strategic thinking

12. Effective presentation and communication skills

13. Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

14. Experience working in-house and advising clients in technology, e-commerce, telecommunications, and/or consumer electronics industries

15. Experience advising on EU and UK sanctions laws and regulations

16. Experience handling U.S. and international antiboycott, export, and import compliance issues

17. Experience drafting and negotiating global trade compliance contract provisions

18. Experience conducting internal investigations and responding to governmental inquiries relating to corporate global trade compliance matters, performing root cause analysis, and developing and implementing remedial actions

19. Familiarity with other compliance risk areas (e.g., anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, digital services/digital markets regulations, data protection, competition, political activities)

20. Experience working with global cross-functional teams

Public Compensation:

$198,000/year to $266,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

**Industry:** Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].