Public Policy Manager, Blockchain

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities — we're just getting started. 

Facebook seeks a Public Policy Manager for our new Blockchain initiative to lead policy development for the global public policy team. The successful candidate will work closely with and support a cross-functional team working on the new initiative. The ideal candidate will have expertise in emerging blockchain, data protection, digital identity, cryptocurrency, and related policy issues, as well as experience working on technology policy issues generally. 

This role is full-time position and will be located at our headquarters in Menlo Park, California or in our Washington, DC office.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, monitor, and analyze policy issues.
• Advise Facebook business, product, and regional policy teams on policy matters as inputs to the development of our products and policy positions.
• Execute our policy strategy, working with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Represent Facebook in meetings with key external stakeholders.
• Communicate Facebook’s positions in public presentations on related topics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor degree in Public Policy, Law, Economics, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years of public policy experience
• Analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional management experience
• Project management experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of blockchain-related policy experience
• International policy experience
• Advanced degree in Public Policy, Law, Economics, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience in technology-related policy issues