Principal Analyst, Trust and Safety
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 7 years in the listed related fields; 4 years in policy analysis and campaigns on technology issues or policy environments.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads content review and operational programs to detect and address suicide and self-harm content and other abuse across Google products.
What you'll do
- Perform and oversee content reviews for suicide and self-harm, including graphic or controversial content.
- Set up, scale, and operationalize global workflows and review pipelines.
- Lead multi-stakeholder projects and work with Policy, Product, Engineering, and Legal to optimize operations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in data analytics, trust and safety, policy, cyber-security, or related fields.
- 4 years of experience in policy analysis and campaigns, working on technology issues or policy environments.
- Experience reviewing sensitive content and managing escalation workflows under strict quality and timeliness standards; experience in youth mental health, suicide or self harm.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD.
- Experience in SQL, dashboards, data collection/transformation, visualization, or a scripting/programming language such as Python.
Pay
USD 141000 - 205000 base salary
Tools
SQL, Python
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