Global Head, Trust & Safety Risk & Integrity

TikTok Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Global Head of Risk Management & Integrity to lead Trust & Safety risk disciplines worldwide, shaping strategy, governance, and priority setting.

This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on execution across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas, driving risk visibility and stronger controls. The successful candidate will build a high‑performing global team, partner with product, policy, operations, and legal functions, and scale risk management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in business, public policy, or related fields with 5+ years in risk/ compliance roles.
• Experience leading global teams across geographies and risk domains.
• Proven ability to build and scale risk, controls, and governance functions.
• Experience operating strategically while hands-on in complex problems.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously optimize a global Risk Management & Integrity organization supporting Trust & Safety across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas.
• Define the strategy, operating model, governance structure, and priorities for the function, ensuring focus on the most material operational, regulatory, platform, and organizational risks.
• Build a high‑performing global team with clear ownership, strong leadership leverage, effective management routines, and scalable mechanisms for execution and decision‑making.
• Provide direct strategic guidance and coaching to team leaders, including prioritization, stakeholder management, quality of judgment, and alignment to Trust & Safety and broader company goals.
• Personally drive the most complex, high‑impact, and complex cross‑functional issues where strategic leadership, executive judgment, or visible advocacy are required.
• Serve as a visible and credible leader for the function in executive stakeholder and governance forums, clearly articulating priorities, business relevance, trade‑offs, and expected outcomes.
• Build and scale core capabilities across key domains such as access control and access abuse, AI risk, ethics and conduct risk, third‑party and vendor risk, platform integrity, risk analytics, risk culture and training, risk assessments, control reviews, and regulatory compliance.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve risk management frameworks, policies, processes, and controls that strengthen consistency, accountability, and resilience across Trust & Safety.
• Partner closely with product, policy, operations, legal, compliance, privacy, security, internal controls, and other teams to embed risk‑aware decision‑making and improve control effectiveness at platform and organizational levels.
• Monitor changes in the external risk and regulatory environment, assess implications for the organization, and translate those changes into practical policy, control, and operating model responses.
• Drive modern, scalable approaches to risk management through the use of data, analytics, automation, AI‑enabled solutions, and targeted learning interventions.
• Establish clear metrics and reporting mechanisms to measure risk exposure, control effectiveness, capability maturity, and business impact.
• Strengthen leadership depth, talent quality, and succession readiness across the organization by combining people development with strong in‑role coaching, clear expectations, and accountability for outcomes.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Strategic thinking

Communication

Judgment

Tech affinity

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in business, public policy, engineering, information security, or related field

Job description

TikTok Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Global Head of Risk Management & Integrity to lead Trust & Safety risk disciplines worldwide, shaping strategy, governance, and priority setting.

This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on execution across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas, driving risk visibility and stronger controls. The successful candidate will build a high‑performing global team, partner with product, policy, operations, and legal functions, and scale risk management