Adobe Inc.

Policy and Incident Specialist

Adobe Inc. • $81K — $189K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Tech or Economics
  • 5+ years of experience in related fields
  • Proven ability to make effective decisions in complex situations
  • Experience in fraud prevention, risk management, or incident management
  • Demonstrated coordination of cross-functional initiatives
  • Experience in developing policies and operational processes
  • Strong analytical skills to identify broader trends and root causes
  • Excellent communication skills for senior stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead responses to incidents impacting consumer trust
  • Establish clear ownership and escalation paths during incidents
  • Coordinate across multiple teams for effective incident response
  • Conduct post-incident reviews to identify gaps and improvements
  • Translate insights into scalable trust policies and frameworks
  • Develop operational guidance covering fraud and scams
  • Work with Product teams to implement effective processes
  • Identify systemic risks and drive consumer protection improvements
  • Create metrics for visibility into incidents and policy effectiveness

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment at Adobe
  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration
  • Exposure to high-impact fraud and consumer trust challenges
  • Involvement in developing scalable operational processes
  • Access to ongoing professional development and growth
  • Participation in post-incident reviews to drive improvements
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Lead the response to significant consumer trust incidents involving fraud, abuse, scams, account compromise, and other emerging threats, coordinating teams across Adobe to assess impact, establish priorities, and drive resolution.
  • Provide structure and leadership during fast-moving incidents by establishing clear ownership, escalation paths, action tracking, decision-making, and stakeholder communications.
  • Partner across Fraud Prevention, Product, Engineering, Customer Support, Legal, Security, GTM, and other teams to coordinate response and drive cross-functional action.
  • Lead post-incident reviews to identify root causes, control and policy gaps, and opportunities to prevent recurrence.
  • Translate insights from incidents, investigations, customer experiences, and emerging threats into clear and scalable consumer trust policies and decision frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain policies, playbooks, escalation criteria, and operational guidance covering fraud, abuse, scams, customer harm, remediation, and enforcement.
  • Partner with Product and operational teams to translate policy into effective processes, controls, product requirements, training, and customer experiences.
  • Identify recurring and systemic risks and drive improvements that strengthen consumer protection and Adobe's ability to respond to future incidents.
  • Develop metrics and reporting that provide visibility into incidents, emerging risks, policy effectiveness, and remediation progress.

What you need to succeed
  • Bachelor's degree - Tech, economics
  • 5 years+ experience
  • Strong judgment and demonstrated ability to make effective decisions in complex, ambiguous, and rapidly evolving situations.
  • Experience in fraud prevention, trust & safety, risk management, incident management, policy, customer protection, security, or a related field.
  • Proven ability to coordinate complex cross-functional initiatives and drive outcomes across teams without direct authority.
  • Experience developing policies, decision frameworks, playbooks, governance models, or scalable operational processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to move from individual incidents to broader trends, root causes, and systemic risks.
  • Ability to balance fraud and consumer protection with customer experience, business impact, operational feasibility, and risk.
  • Strong program management skills with a structured and methodical approach to execution, accountability, and follow-through.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex or sensitive issues clearly to senior stakeholders.

Expected Pay Range:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $81,500 - $189,800 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California, the pay range for this position is $131,100 - $189,800In New York, the pay range for this position is $131,100 - $189,800

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

State-Specific Notices:

California:

Fair Chance Ordinances

Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.

Colorado:

Application Window Notice

There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability.

Massachusetts:

Massachusetts Legal Notice

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About Adobe Inc.

The Omniture product suite provides an integrated set of services: advanced web analytics and segmentation (SiteCatalyst, Discover and Data Warehouse), search marketing (SearchCenter), optimization (Advanced Testing and Targeting -- Offermatica and TouchClarity), and the marketing integration platform (Genesis). They also have an iPhone application that allows customers to sign into their Omniture account and view statistics from anywhere.

Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
Learn more about Adobe Inc.
Size
25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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