Policy Director

Responsibilities

• Develop dual-sided standards for Supply (Publishers) and Demand (Advertisers) to maximize liquidity and safety
• Partner with Product and R&D to embed policy requirements directly into the product lifecycle for automated scalability
• Research emerging risks and opportunities regarding the EU AI Act, AI-generated content, and deepfake technology
• Serve as the primary consultant for Sales and Business Development to navigate "gray area" opportunities
• Represent the company in discussions with Tier-1 partners and industry bodies like the IAB and TAG
• Translate complex policy landscapes into clear business trade-offs for senior leadership

Requirements

• 10+ years in the advertising technology ecosystem
• Deep fluency in technical infrastructure including OpenRTB and SSP/DSP dynamics
• Proven ability to influence C-suite and VP-level stakeholders
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of marketplace economics
• Track record of leading analytical teams with a bias toward automation
• Ability to anticipate regulatory shifts and translate them into commercial opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, JD, or Master’s in Economics or Public Policy
• Experience in high-growth tech environments
• Experience with "Policy-as-Code" implementation

About the Company

Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale.