Senior Counsel, LATAM (Regulatory & International Legal) at Roblox

, , Brazil -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Regulatory Compliance, Legal Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Critical Judgment, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Internet Laws, UGC, Product Policy, Corporate Matters, Telecommunications, Online Safety, Organizational Skills, Prioritization Skills, Team Collaboration, Remote Work

Industry

Software Development

Description

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. As Senior Counsel, LATAM, you will primarily help to advise on existing and emerging laws and requirements in the region. You will guide cross-functional stakeholders on the impact of regional laws on Roblox’s product and operations. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and remotely from Headquarters, and collaboratively with all company partners. This role will be based in Brazil, reporting to the Head of Americas, Regulatory & International Legal and work remotely in San Paolo, Brazil. You will: Advise on existing, pending, and developing regulations affecting Roblox, including regulations concerning online UGC platforms, AI, and consumer protection in LATAM. Identify new regulatory trends and educate company leadership on their implications. Help create a cross-functional response to legal obligations. Develop and implement procedures, policies and programs to ensure Roblox compliance with applicable laws and regulations in LATAM. Analyze complex legal issues and translate analysis into practical advice. Evaluate, engage, and oversee outside counsel in LATAM. Liaise and develop strong relationships with relevant regulators in LATAM. Provide legal advice and support in relation to local regulatory issues. Respond to requests for compliance advice from engineering, product and marketing teams concerning communications and product releases. You have: 10+ years of post-qualification relevant legal experience; Experience working with or for a company in the social media, media, or gaming space on a wide range of issues, including internet laws, UGC, product policy, corporate and regulatory matters; Experience engaging with relevant regulators (e.g., media, telecommunications, online safety); Strong critical judgment and analytical skills with the ability to propose solutions and translate your legal analysis into practical advice, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business; Licensed to practice law in Brazil, at minimum; Deep understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks; Excellent written and oral communication skills in Portuguese, Spanish, and English. The ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment; Excellent organizational and prioritization skills; The ability to handle a diverse and complex workload; and The ability to work collaboratively within a small, tightly-knit team. Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted). Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

Responsibilities

Advise on existing and emerging regulations affecting Roblox in LATAM and guide cross-functional stakeholders on their implications. Develop and implement compliance procedures and policies to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.