Manager of Governance Risk & Compliance, Roblox
$196.9-241.2k
+ Equity
More information about location
3 days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)
Online gaming and entertainment platform
Open for applications
Online gaming and entertainment platform
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$196.9-241.2k
+ Equity
More information about location
3 days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect a billion people with optimism and civility.
Role
Who you are
- 6+ years of experience in governance, risk, and compliance roles in a technology company
- Experience working in a regulated domain such as integrity, online safety, privacy, or security
- Bachelor's degree or higher in law, finance, or a related field or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry standards applicable to online service providers
- Experience working on cross-functional initiatives and regulatory issues
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills for communicating complex concepts
- Experience designing and operationalizing scalable and efficient compliance workflows
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Relevant certification (e.g., CRMP, CISA) is a plus
- A builder: You thrive on creating and improving things from the ground up, not just maintaining existing processes. You see ambiguity as an opportunity, not a roadblock
- A natural collaborator: You excel at working across diverse teams and understand that success comes from partnership, not from operating in a silo. You are a trusted advisor to your colleagues
- Data-driven: You are a critical thinker who relies on data and evidence to inform your decisions and recommendations. You are excited by the potential of new technologies like AI to solve complex problems
- A strong communicator: You can simplify complex compliance concepts into clear, actionable guidance for technical and non-technical audiences alike
- Resilient: You are able to manage multiple high-stakes projects in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
- Passionate about safety and trust: You are personally committed to helping create a safe and positive experience for a global community of users
What the job involves
- Roblox is looking for a Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance to help build and mature our program
- In this role, you'll work with legal, business, and other teams to help implement and oversee Roblox's governance, risk management, and compliance strategies
- You will help ensure the company operates in adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements while proactively identifying and mitigating risks
- This individual will work with leadership and internal teams to help cultivate a strong culture of compliance and risk awareness
- This is a full-time, hybrid position reporting to the Senior Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance in our San Mateo HQ
- Help develop and maintain a corporate governance framework
- Work to ensure clear policies, procedures, and controls are in place across safety and other domains, as needed
- Assist with the enterprise risk management (ERM) framework, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, mitigated, and monitored
- Conduct risk assessments, using AI to analyze data and identify trends, to evaluate potential threats to the organization
- Partner with business units to help embed risk management into decision-making processes and operational activities
- Help maintain the audit response program in partnership with cross-functional teams, such as Internal Audit
Our take
Online gaming may be a well-established space, but Roblox has distinguished itself as a leader by empowering its community to build, share, and profit from their own creations, turning game development into an accessible, rewarding ecosystem for millions of users.
In addition to standard games, the platform offers virtual worlds and other experiences to explore and interact with. Its platform provides an online ecosystem for millions to create, socialize, chat, and explore immersive experiences with friends. In fact, in the US its used by two-thirds of children aged 9 to 12.
While the platform does face scrutiny over users safety (particularly given its young audience) the company's efforts to strengthen parental controls and open dialogue through initiatives like its new Parents Council signal a growing commitment to addressing these challenges. At the same time, its financial performance and creator-focused investments underscore a business in very strong health. With record payouts to developers, an expanding older player base, and a platform that increasingly rewards creative talent, Roblox's trajectory remains one of innovation and impressive growth.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
25% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jan 2021
$520m
SERIES H
Feb 2020
$150m
SERIES G
Total funding: $922.8m
Company HQ
South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
Leadership
David Baszucki
(Founder & CEO)Studied Electrical Engineering at Stanford before founding Knowledge Revolution in 1990, where they spent 9 years as CEO. They worked as VP of MSC.Software for 2 years, and started Roblox in 2005.
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