Meta
Associate General Counsel, Special Investigations
MetaIreland2 days ago
Full-timeLegal
Meta seeks a highly motivated attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel of the Special Investigations team, covering primarily the EMEA region. You will join a global team of attorneys responsible for leading privileged and complex internal investigations relating to anti-corruption, cyber security, anti-money laundering, securities, competition, international trade and fraud and other areas involving potential regulatory liability. The Associate General Counsel would be responsible for assessing factual findings in matters arising across the globe, including the EMEA region. You will also help Meta assess and identify potential legal and regulatory risk as well as identify programmatic areas in which the company can strengthen its systems of accounting, compliance and integrity controls. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to appropriately scope, investigate and remediate matters, mitigating risk for the company. You will have extensive investigative skills, ability to assess different types of risk, and bring creative and effective ideas and solutions to a dynamic organization. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team and to work on novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Associate General Counsel, Special Investigations Responsibilities:

  • Conduct internal investigations across the globe, including the EMEA region, of matters relating to anti-corruption, cyber security, anti-money laundering, securities, competition, international trade and fraud and other areas involving potential regulatory liability
  • Assess factual findings to effectively evaluate legal and regulatory risk
  • Ensure investigations result in remediations to enhance Meta's compliance infrastructure and processes
  • Retain and manage outside counsel relating to investigation matters

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Meta requires all employed attorneys to have a law degree or equivalent certificate to permit the practice of law and be appropriately licensed and authorized to practice law for the company in their assigned work location. Unless prohibited under local law, an attorney must hold a current practicing certificate (including where required from the relevant authority in the jurisdiction of the assigned work location) or the local law equivalent bar registration or license as may be applicable
  • 8+ years relevant investigations experience, either in the government, at a law firm, or in-house at a company
  • Experience working with cross functional teams to address complex legal challenges
  • Demonstrates solid judgment and experience assessing risk

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing investigations in the government, at a law firm, or at a company
  • Demonstrated knowledge of EMEA tech-regulatory landscape, authorities and frameworks
  • Experience and background in conducting internal investigations

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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