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Senior Corporate Counsel - Digital Safety
Redmond, WA
Job Description
OverviewFostering digital safety for customers, Microsoft's services, and the overall online ecosystem is one of today's most pressing issues for the tech sector. Microsoft's Digital Safety Unit, within the Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Division, seeks to: Shape global policy and emerging legal frameworks related to digital safety by engaging across industry, government, and civil society Mitigate digital risk to users by enabling Microsoft's compliance with legal obligations and voluntary commitments to remove or otherwise manage illegal and harmful online content Integrate safety-by-design into Microsoft products and services by working closely with engineering and business groups to drive real change We are seeking an outstanding Senior Corporate Counsel to join our Digital Safety team. You will play a key role in how we address online harms across the ecosystem of Microsoft products and services.This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team on critical issues of company-wideand internationalimportance. The Digital Safety Office at Microsoft has the mission to empower every person to have safe and trusted digital experiences across Microsoft products and services. We are seeking a strategic and experienced program manager to lead Microsoft's efforts to advocate for child safety and well-being with a particular focus on age appropriate design and age assurance. This role will join our Public Policy & Partnerships team, and engage deeply with Microsoft engineers, government affairs teams and lawyers and engage with leaders across Microsoft, government and non-governmental organizations. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day
ResponsibilitiesLegal Advice and Counsel Act as a primary legal contact for products and services, including legal, business, engineering, litigation, and advocacy functions, on a broad range of issues impacting digital safety within the services.Issue-spot and liaise with subject matter experts and outside counsel to anticipate and address multi-disciplinary issues impacting digital safety, including data privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, human rights, lawful access, and responsible AI among others.Support risk assessment and safety by design engagements to drive continuous safety improvement. Operational Excellence Engages with legal and other business colleagues to identify and share best practices Provides continuous feedback and contributes to the improvement of project operational efficiencies; provides recommendations to improve efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clientsModels compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data CommunicationCollaborates effectively within work group and across legal, government affairs and business functionsOrganizes and simplifies issues and ideas in written and verbal communication OtherEmbody our culture and values
ResponsibilitiesLegal Advice and Counsel Act as a primary legal contact for products and services, including legal, business, engineering, litigation, and advocacy functions, on a broad range of issues impacting digital safety within the services.Issue-spot and liaise with subject matter experts and outside counsel to anticipate and address multi-disciplinary issues impacting digital safety, including data privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, human rights, lawful access, and responsible AI among others.Support risk assessment and safety by design engagements to drive continuous safety improvement. Operational Excellence Engages with legal and other business colleagues to identify and share best practices Provides continuous feedback and contributes to the improvement of project operational efficiencies; provides recommendations to improve efficiencies within work group and for the delivery of legal services to clientsModels compliance and maintains confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, privacy, and the security of data CommunicationCollaborates effectively within work group and across legal, government affairs and business functionsOrganizes and simplifies issues and ideas in written and verbal communication OtherEmbody our culture and values
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Regular, Full Time
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