Senior Trust and Safety Operations Analyst

Twitch; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Corporate Health Insurance & Life/PMI

Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Superannuation or Pension Plan

Maternity & Parental Leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Commuter Benefits (on-site)

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch in Sydney is looking for a passionate Trust & Safety Analyst to join our global team and help keep communities safe from online harms. You will assess reports, enforce policies, and support a thriving, creative Twitch environment.

You will work with Policy, Legal, and Engineering partners, handling sensitive content professionally and using data-driven approaches. Some weekend/holiday shifts and wellness resources are available through our safety program.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in Trust & Safety, Risk Operations, Investigations, Fraud Prevention, Content Moderation, Escalations and Crisis Management, or a related field.
• Experience investigating complex user, content, or platform safety issues and making risk-based decisions in ambiguous situations.
• Familiarity with SQL, data analysis tools, or AI-assisted workflows used to identify trends, investigate risk, and improve operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assess and take appropriate action on user reports of Twitch policy violations promptly and effectively
• Prioritize swift action on sensitive community issues, including child safety, terrorism and violent extremism, and off service behaviors
• Review and assess sensitive content, including graphic, violent, or disturbing imagery and video as part of investigations, enforcement actions, and third-party engagements
• Review and respond to internal and external escalations
• Participate in shift rotation for some weekends and holidays
• Maintain expert understanding of Twitch's policies, site features, and internal documentation
• Contribute your insight and skills to the Trust & Safety team to support Twitch's global community
• Actively identify areas for improvement, using a data-driven approach to understand and mitigate risk
• Leverage AI tooling and programmes such as SQL to build efficiencies and streamline workflows
• Lead projects and broader organizational efforts to improve our operating model, conduct more effective investigations, and understand the evolving risk landscape

Skills

Trust & Safety

Risk Operations

Investigations

Content Moderation

Crisis Management

SQL

Data Analysis

Tools

SQL

Job description

About Us

Twitch is the worlds biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We are about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We're on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we're solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.

About the Role

Twitch is looking for a passionate, high energy addition to our Trust & Safety team. Our Trust & Safety Analysts are at the core of enabling Twitch to be a welcoming and safe place for people to build communities. This role will particularly focus on supporting the vibrant and fantastic communities on Twitch by keeping them safe from online harms. Alongside other Analysts around the world, you'll be an essential element of Trust & Safety's efforts to foster a thriving, creative Twitch.

We look for effective written and verbal communication skills, professionalism, initiative, and sound decision-making in all Trust & Safety candidates.

You can work in Sydney, Australia.

You Will:

• Assess and take appropriate action on user reports of Twitch policy violations promptly and effectively
• Prioritize swift action on sensitive community issues, including child safety, terrorism and violent extremism, and off service behaviors
• Review and assess sensitive content, including graphic, violent, or disturbing imagery and video as part of investigations, enforcement actions, and third-party engagements, with access to wellness resources and support
• Review and respond to internal and external escalations
• Participate in shift rotation for some weekends and holidays
• Maintain expert understanding of Twitch's policies, site features, and internal documentation
• Contribute your insight and skills to the Trust & Safety team to support Twitch's global community
• Actively identify areas for improvement, using a data-driven approach to understand and mitigate risk
• Leverage AI tooling and programmes such as SQL to build efficiencies and streamline workflows
• Lead projects and broader organizational efforts to improve our operating model, conduct more effective investigations, and understand the evolving risk landscape

You Have:

• 4+ years experience in Trust & Safety, Risk Operations, Investigations, Fraud Prevention, Content Moderation, Escalations and Crisis Management, or a related field
• Experience investigating complex user, content, or platform safety issues and making risk-based decisions in ambiguous situations
• Ability to engage with sensitive or graphic content in a professional capacity, with a commitment to personal wellness and use of available support resources
• Familiarity with SQL, data analysis tools, or AI-assisted workflows used to identify trends, investigate risk, and improve operational efficiency
• Ability to analyze large datasets, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and technologies that support proactive risk detection and investigations
• Experience working with cross functional partners, including Policy, Legal, and Engineering teams

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with Twitch as a creator
• Previous employment at a games industry or live streaming platform company

Perks

• Corporate Health Insurance & Life Insurance or Private Medical Insurance
• Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Superannuation or Pension Plan
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Commuter Benefits (only for the on-site employees)
• Amazon Employee Discount

Job ID: TW9209

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