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Senior Policy Manager

Senior Policy Manager

CompanyTinder
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$115000 – $138000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in policy development, trust & safety, legal, compliance, or platform governance.
  • Experience managing or mentoring others in player-coach or team lead roles.
  • Deep expertise in policy writing or implementation, operational scaling, and system design for policy enforcement.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and risk evaluation, especially using enforcement and system-level data.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven enforcement risks such as false positives, bias, and transparency challenges.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management across technical, legal, and product audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Translate high-level platform and regulatory requirements into clear, scalable content and safety policies.
  • Ensure effective implementation of policies across moderation, product, and operations.
  • Lead development of enforcement guidance and documentation aligned with internal tooling.
  • Contribute to responsible AI governance, ensuring automated enforcement aligns with platform principles and mitigates risk.
  • Future potential to manage and coach a small team, balancing individual contributions with people leadership. In near term, serve more as a peer mentor for more junior team members and take the lead on all things policy.
  • Coordinate the full policy lifecycle across internal and parent company stakeholders—from drafting to rollout to iteration.
  • Use data and enforcement trends to assess policy performance and proactively adapt approaches.
  • Facilitate cross-functional planning and training to support adoption, clarity, and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Trust & Safety policy for an online platform.
  • Knowledge of platform regulations (e.g., DSA, GDPR, transparency laws).
  • Background in law, public policy, operations, or compliance.
  • Experience scaling policy systems across global or third-party teams.
  • Master’s degree or relevant certifications a plus.