TikTok

TikTok Local Services - Merchant & Listings Governance Program Manager

TikTok$103K — $209K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in governance and experience programs within O2O, local services, or related fields.
  • Strong bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, and Excel.
  • Strategic thinker with excellent program management and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in O2O and e-commerce environments.
  • Proactive and independent, thriving in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

  • Devise governance strategies for the Merchant and Listings ecosystem of TikTok Local Services.
  • Analyze data and user feedback to enhance ecosystem governance and implement improvements.
  • Establish and regulate policies governing compliance and quality issues for Merchants' offerings.
  • Develop a comprehensive governance strategy for the entire lifecycle of Merchants.
  • Enhance governance efficiency through processes like onboarding and account health management.
  • Balance risk management with enabling growth for legitimate Merchants while addressing their concerns.
  • Monitor ecosystem health using data-driven and investigative approaches, responding to emergencies as necessary.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and well-being benefits.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days per year.
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time with increasing accruals by tenure.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Responsibilities: - Devise governance strategies to ensure trust and health of the Merchant and Listings ecosystem of TikTok Local Services. - Analyze issues based on data and user feedback; formulate specific governance strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams like Algorithm, Product, Engineering, Legal teams, etc.; and implement measures to enhance ecosystem health. - Establish policies to govern regulatory, compliance, cultural, and promotional issues of Merchants and their offerings/ listings within TikTok Local Services; regulate risks and quality of the ecosystem. - Establish a governance strategy system across the entire lifecycle of Merchants within TikTok Local Services. - Enhance governance efficiency through measures such as onboarding, offboarding, Merchant KYC, Merchant qualifications, benefits control, funds control, account health, etc., aiming to build a fair and orderly ecosystem. - Manage risks by balancing alongside enabling growth for legitimate Merchants. Work with relevant stakeholders to understand the painpoints and growth challenges of Local Services' Merchants and the industries within which they operate. Formulate and implement strategies to ensure a good Merchant business experience while governing risks. - Monitor the health of the ecosystem through data-driven and investigative methods; respond to emergencies and conduct ad-hoc investigations as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - 5+ years of demonstrated hands-on and in-depth experience in driving data-driven governance and experience programmes within O2O, Local Services, E-commerce, strategy consulting, operations management, content risks, seller risks, seller operations, or related governance & experience programmes, e.g., regulating Merchant risks, or other O2O or trust and safety programmes. - Strong Bachelor's degree and above, preferably in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related fields. Preferred Qualifications: - Proficiency in utilizing querying and analytical tools, and conducting data analysis (e.g., SQL, Python, Excel) is advantageous. Data interpretation or analysis will be advantageous for the role. - Possesses strategic thinking, as well as programme management and communication skills, with the ability to manage and push complex projects, as well as influence multiple cross-functional teams. - Familiarity with O2O, E-commerce, or other online and offline local services, governance & customer experience, regulatory and compliance requirements. - Proactive, independent and driven; able to thrive in ambiguity and handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $103360 - $209380 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

About TikTok

TikTok is a social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. The app was launched in 2016 by Chinese tech company ByteDance. TikTok has become one of the most popular social media apps in the world, with over 1 billion active users. The app has been downloaded over 2 billion times worldwide. TikTok has faced controversy over its data privacy practices and its potential ties to the Chinese government. In 2020, the app faced a potential ban in the United States, but a deal was reached with Oracle and Walmart to create a new company called TikTok Global.
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Founded
2012

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