Regulatory Operations Lead

Join Airbnb as a Regulatory Operations Lead, where you will leverage your expertise in regulatory operations and team management to drive the delivery of strategic programs and execute localized strategies. You will lead a high-performing team, translate regulatory trends into actionable business strategies, and partner with cross-functional teams to design proactive compliance solutions. This role requires strong stakeholder management, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks.

Manage a high performing team of individuals responsible for strategy and regulatory operations, translating emerging regulatory trends into actionable business strategies for senior leadership.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development and execution of highly scalable regulatory programs across multiple jurisdictions, effectively communicating outcomes and insights to senior leadership.
• Drive the delivery of centrally run strategic programs, while also defining and executing localized strategies that play a key role in accelerating Airbnb's growth and retention efforts.

Requirements

• You should be comfortable developing operational programs and processes, have experience navigating complex regulatory environments, and possess a keen eye for quality/detail that inspires the teams and individuals you work with to exceed expectations
• 2+ years people management experience

Experience designing and operationalizing regulatory workflows

• Ability to navigate ambiguity and lead multiple projects in a fast-paced and complex regulatory environment
• Comfortable and skilled at regularly interfacing with, influencing and being a thought partner to senior management to inform strategy and decision-making, yielding positive outcomes
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with a track record of aligning cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
• Strong team management skills and the ability to coach and mentor direct reports
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex regulatory information as applicable and required for varied audiences
• 10+ years of experience in regulatory operations, legal/policy compliance, consulting, project management, or related fields

Preferred

• Experience building scalable technical solutions and processes to mitigate regulatory risks

Pay

USD 160,000 - 200,000