Policy Lifecycle Management Lead, Operational Excellence
Mountain View, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 10 years; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Public Policy, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads Google Play Trust and Safety policy lifecycle governance, coordinating policy assessment, launch readiness, executive decisions, and post-launch monitoring.
What you'll do
- Prioritize policy requests and assess business impact, costs, and return on investment.
- Coordinate cross-functional governance, executive decision gates, and pre-launch testing, quality checks, and red teaming.
- Establish telemetry and success metrics, and lead ongoing operational improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a listed or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in policy lifecycle management, operational governance, capacity/workforce planning, program management, or operational analytics.
- Experience building quantitative business models and querying operational data using SQL.
- Experience advising executive leadership on policy trade-offs, governance, launch readiness, and AI-driven reporting analysis.
Nice to have
- Master's degree, MBA, or JD in a quantitative, analytical, business, or policy discipline.
- Experience in trust and safety, content moderation, policy enforcement, risk operations, or digital platform developer ecosystems.
Pay
$171000 - $247000 (USD) base salary
Tools
SQL
AI focus
The role includes AI-driven reporting analysis and may model the operational impacts of AI or automation transformations.
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