Product Manager, Video Moderation, Platform Responsibility

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Product Manager for our video moderation system to iteratively optimize a system processing hundreds of millions of videos daily. You will collaborate with R&D, algorithm teams, policy, and global operations to improve models, moderation strategies, and platform safety.

You will work with international partners across time zones and contribute to building a safer platform for billions of users.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in product management for consumer-facing mobile or web platforms.
• Ability to design product solutions based on evidence and deliver value-adding products or process changes.
• Strong project management and communication skills; ability to influence and unite cross-functional teams.
• Identify, analyze and improve existing business/product processes to optimize performance and user experience.
• Strong data analysis skills for product design and knowledge of research methods for evaluating designs.

Responsibilities

• Drive complex projects independently; define the safety product roadmap and success metrics.
• Build scalable features and auto-moderation strategies for a safe user experience.
• Apply data analysis, ML, or NLP to identify risky content and devise moderation strategies.
• Collaborate with policy teams and cross-functional partners to prioritize and drive initiatives.
• Develop workflows for cross-team collaboration and manage large-scale product improvements for community safety.

Skills

Product management

Models & algorithms

Evidence-based design

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Data analysis

Job description

Responsibilities

About the Team

As a Product Manager for our video moderation system, you will have the unique opportunity to directly engage in the iteration and optimization of a system that processes hundreds of millions of videos daily, setting industry standards. This role offers unparalleled experience in developing a career in trust and safety. You will collaborate closely with our R&D and Algorithm teams to enhance our models, work with global operations to refine human moderation strategies, or partner with policy teams to explore platform policy iterations. This position places you at the forefront of industry practices in trust and safety, making your work crucial to the safety of billions of users worldwide. Join us to protect our TikTok users and make a meaningful impact on building a safe platform!

Responsibilities

• Drive complex projects independently, define the safety product roadmap, set success metrics that inform the success of safety efforts, and partner across the organization to develop action plans.
• Focus on building effective and scalable features and auto-moderation strategy to provide users with a safe experience.
• Leverage data analysis methodologies, machine learning technologies, or natural language processing tools to effectively analyze and identify potential risky content, such as violence, pornography, and fraud, and produce strategies.
• Work closely with issue experts, and policy team, as well as cross-functional partners, to establish a workflow to critically analyze, prioritize, and drive cross-functional efforts to achieve success.
• Develop a robust workflow for cross-team collaboration, manage large-scale product improvement projects to improve community safety.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 or more years of experience in product management in Consumer-Facing mobile or web Internet companies, be familiar with models and algorithms.
• Ability to design product solutions based on evidence; proven track record of delivering value-adding products, and/or organizational or process changes that benefit the business.
• Good project management and communication skills, able to influence and unite cross-functional teams.
• Identify, analyze and improve existing business/product processes to optimize performance, meet best practice standards or improve quality and user experience.
• Strong and proven data analysis skills for product design and knowledge of methods for researching and analyzing product designs to determine their potential for meeting organizational standards and business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of working with international partners across different time zones and cultures
• Experience in Trust & Safety; Basic knowledge of safety by design principles
• Understanding of the landscape and new policy developments in the tech industry and online safety
• Prior experience managing products with safety-related success metrics is highly desirable
• Prior experience managing products related to human and/or machine-based moderation to remove harmful content is highly desirable.

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.