- Company: Airbnb
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: £122,000 – £152,000
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About the role
Join Airbnb’s Cities team in London to lead regulatory compliance across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. You will be the accountable owner for a growing portfolio of platform regulations, ensuring Airbnb meets its obligations while supporting sustainable business growth.
Responsibilities
- Own the EMEA compliance portfolio, establishing operating processes and documentation to sustain obligations at scale.
- Manage the annual and ad hoc regulatory reporting calendar, ensuring timely and defensible submissions.
- Identify new or changing obligations early and assess readiness to meet them.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to translate regulatory requirements into scalable product and data solutions.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to Legal, Policy, and Product leadership on regional regulatory commitments.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, compliance program management, or regulatory operations.
- Direct experience with the Digital Services Act and the UK Online Safety Act.
- Proven track record of owning multi-jurisdiction, cross-functional compliance programs end to end.
- Hands-on experience with regulator-facing reporting cycles and relationship management.
- Data fluency to define and defend reporting methodologies to auditors and regulators.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to design operational structures that balance compliance, risk, and scalability.
Pay and benefits
- Annual base pay range: £122,000 – £152,000 GBP.
- Eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
- Commitment to reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
How to apply
Apply directly on Airbnb’s own careers website. Omadaily never charges job seekers.
