Pinterest is looking for a Staff Technical Program Manager, Compliance to establish and own our AI Governance and Risk Management Framework. This role bridges technical innovation, business strategy, and global regulatory requirements, focusing on responsible AI development and GenAI risk mitigation.

What You'll Do

Establish, own, and continually iterate on the holistic AI Governance and Risk Management Framework for the company.
Integrate the AI Governance framework across all relevant engineering and product teams.
Partner closely with Legal to translate emerging global AI regulations into concrete engineering requirements and compliance plans.
Create a unified compliance roadmap.
Establish and improve risk management systems, including developing internal policies for responsible AI practices.
Define AI safety principles and establish metrics that ensure effective compliance.
Improve Pinterest's ability to mitigate risks of AI development through internal platforms and infrastructure.
Act as the central compliance TPM lead, facilitating and driving consensus across Legal, Security, Privacy, Data Engineering, and Product teams.
Incorporate AI compliance program status into leadership risk management reporting.
Establish tracking and review processes for GenAI features and open-source (OSS) model usage.

What We're Looking For

8+ years of experience as a technical program manager supporting Compliance or Trust & Safety Programs, or related experience.
Entrepreneurial spirit with strong leadership, who can develop and lead a new initiative from the ground up and thrive in ambiguity.
Passion for execution and getting things done.
Solid technical background and ability to quickly understand technical designs, challenges and risks.
Experience breaking down complex problems and driving decision making.
Strong analytical abilities, able to create & monitor metrics, proactively identify growth opportunities & incidents.
Strong written, verbal communication skills and comfort in communicating nuanced, and often technical, concepts to internal stakeholders or external partners.
Ability to influence teams & drive alignment among multiple stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience in creating and driving efficient processes at scale.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, computer and information technology, or equivalent experience.
US based applicants only.

Nice to Have

Experience working with AI model and feature development.

Team & Environment

Part of the Engineering, Product, and Design (EPD) Compliance Technical Program Management team.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $145,747—$300,067 USD + equity

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.