Director - Legal & Incident Response Operations

Description: • Lead the Legal Ops team, ensuring their learning and growth, and setting a high standard of work • Scale the Legal Ops team as it responds to a quickly-growing docket of law enforcement requests, DMCA notices, privacy-related requests, civil legal process, exigent requests, and external events • Move effortlessly from the weedy technical details to the big picture to identify critical areas for tooling and process improvements • Represent Discord’s legal response efforts to regulators, civil society, partners, journalists, and internal stakeholders including senior leadership • Love managing people; be a champion and advocate for your function and team Requirements: • 10+ years of experience in legal operations or another law enforcement-related role • Experience managing a team in a hyper-growth environment • Experience briefing senior decision makers and publicly representing work to regulators, civil society, partners, journalists • Comfort collaborating with... cross-functional teams • Ability to collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced/startup environment • Curiosity and ability to jump into less familiar areas, and learn while doing • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging • Familiarity with/interest in the technical side of tech • Familiarity with ticketing systems, such as Zendesk, JIRA, etc. • BA/BS or equivalent work experience Benefits: • equity • benefits Apply Job!