Scaled Abuse Analyst

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
• 1 year of experience in managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in SQL (e.g., MySQL, MapReduce), including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
• Experience in data analysis and statistical modeling.
• Experience with fraud and abuse dynamics in online platforms.
  
  

About The Job

Fast-paced, dynamic, and proactive, YouTube’s Trust & Safety team is dedicated to making YouTube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world to create, and express themselves. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world.

As a Scaled Abuse Analyst, you will be passionate about technologies and use your experience with analyzing large-scale data and scaled systems of review. You will be in a dynamic, demanding environment where no two days are ever the same. You will be a key contributor, self-supporting, critical thinker with sound metrics judgment who has a passion for coaching others, solving technological challenges and setting scalable standards.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced statistical methods to large data sets to understand the impact of abuse to the YouTube ecosystem. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations for effective abuse prevention and enforcement.
• Learn complex and technical concepts and systems and deliver meaningful results using them. Communicate technical results and methods clearly.
• Identify product vulnerabilities and abuse trends by performing investigations using various data sources. Contribute strategy and development of new workflows against additional known vectors of abuse.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and partners in engineering, product, policy and legal to drive complex anti-abuse solutions involving and impacting various cross-functional areas.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .