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Staff Technical Program Manager, Identity and Product Safety

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hybrid staff full-time $123,684-$254,644 USD San Francisco, CA

First indexed 17 Aug 2026

Description

At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. As a Staff Technical Program Manager, Identity and Product Safety, you will play a critical role in protecting the user experience by focusing on account integrity, abuse prevention, and safety for sensitive populations.

You will lead company-level Identity & Product Safety programs, own the multi-year roadmap and execution plan for protecting people's identities and accounts, and partner closely with Engineering, Product, Data Science, and Operations to define strategy and deliver large programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead company-level Identity & Product Safety programs
  • Own the multi-year roadmap and execution plan for protecting people's identities and accounts
  • Own programs that cut across multiple teams and organizations
  • Work with safety, product, and policy partners to design and ship mechanisms that protect people from scams, fraud, and other abuses
  • Support cross-functional initiatives that improve age detection, age-appropriate experiences, and compliance with applicable youth safety regulations
  • Provide technical and domain leadership in Identity & Product Safety
  • Become a go-to partner for senior engineers, data scientists, and PMs on how identity, access, safety, and abuse systems fit together end-to-end
  • Bring structure to complex technical and safety problems
  • Own program governance, communication, and metrics
  • Design and run lightweight but rigorous mechanisms that keep identity and safety investments aligned with company priorities
  • Define and maintain metrics that connect engineering work to real outcomes
  • Use AI to accelerate program execution
  • Partner with engineers and data teams to experiment with AI-powered helpers and workflows
  • Partner deeply across the company

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in technical program management or a similar role
  • Experience working in trust & safety, security, identity, integrity, or related problem spaces
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
  • Ability to ramp up quickly on complex technical domains and collaborate effectively with senior engineers
  • Proven track record of helping teams make sound technical trade-offs under ambiguity
  • Demonstrated ability to structure and deliver multi-quarter programs with multiple teams, dependencies, and stakeholders
  • Strong command of program governance and the discipline to keep programs on track
  • Deep empathy for people whose accounts or experiences are at risk
  • Familiarity with industry best practices for account security, abuse prevention, and safety and integrity measurement
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