Research Program Manager, Governance
@ Meta

Bellevue, WA
$142,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 14 hours ago

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About the Role

The Research Program Manager, Governance at Meta builds and scales research compliance programs. You will work with Researchers, Legal, and Privacy teams to design, execute, and socialize research policies. This role defines, establishes, and maintains global operational and company-wide compliance programs while collaborating with cross-functional partners and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage strategic initiatives to improve efficiency and impact.
  • Proactively manage expectations, timelines, risks, and deliverables.
  • Support and execute special projects that drive clarity and impact.
  • Collaborate with Global Research Operations and related teams.
  • Facilitate relationships between teams and resolve blocking issues.
  • Lead preparation for program reviews with documentation and deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

8+ years of project or program management experience, including 3+ years with UX Research, Market Research or Product Design. Demonstrated ability to work with legal, privacy, policy teams and leadership. Proven communication skills to interact with researchers and stakeholders. Ability to work under ambiguity and manage time effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with task force style initiatives, research policy & compliance, and cross-company horizontal initiatives.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Working at Meta means shaping a future beyond digital connections. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering an accommodating environment for candidates with disabilities.

Compensation

Base compensation approximately $142,000 per year plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

Key skills/competency

  • Program Management
  • Compliance
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Operational Strategy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Policy Development
  • Research Governance
  • Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Project Execution

How to Get Hired at Meta

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight program management achievements.
  • Emphasize collaboration: Showcase cross-functional work experience.
  • Research Meta: Understand company culture and projects.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice clear communication and strategic examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review compliance frameworks and operational systems.
Practice project management software usage basics.
Study Meta research policy documents and case studies.
Prepare documentation and review timeline skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe managing cross-functional conflicts.
Explain handling tight deadlines effectively.
Discuss causing effective stakeholder collaboration.
Share an example of proactive problem solving.

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