Pinterest
Sr. Staff Product Manager, Adversarial Actors
San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; Remote, CA, US. Posted a month ago
The role
You will own the end-to-end strategy for inauthentic behavior on Pinterest. This includes detection and enforcement for bots, account takeovers, and spam across the entire Pinterest funnel.
What you will do
- Define and deliver Pinterest's company-wide adversarial strategy.
- Develop and execute on the post-authentication roadmap.
- Partner with Data Science and Engineering to build spam account and domain signals.
- Partner with the Enforcement Systems team to develop enforcement actions.
- Set the metrics and measurement strategy for post-authentication spam prevalence, detection quality, and enforcement effectiveness.
- Anticipate emerging adversarial patterns and reprioritize investments.
Required qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of product management experience, with deep expertise in trust & safety, account integrity, anti-abuse, or adversarial domains
- Proven track record owning ML-powered detection products and shipping enforcement systems at scale
- Strong data fluency — comfortable with precision/recall/FPR, prevalence measurement, and reasoning about adversarial dynamics
- SQL proficiency
- Demonstrated systems thinking
- Exceptional cross-functional leadership and executive-level communication
- Strong judgment on policy and enforcement tradeoffs
- Excellent written and verbal communication of complex adversarial, ML, and policy concepts
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience
About the company
Pinterest is a platform where millions of people come to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories. The company is on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.