Safety Data Scientist - Content & Privacy Analytics

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with global reach and offices in multiple cities including Singapore. We seek a data science graduate capable of building metrics and risk systems to safeguard content, users, and privacy while driving data-driven safety initiatives.

You will tackle video content safety, live content safety, account security, privacy compliance and moderation platforms.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficient in Python, SQL, or R.
• Experience in forecasting, statistical and causal inference, or classification methods.
• Strong product sense and ability to translate analysis results into business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain core metrics systems related to platform content safety and risk.
• Develop monitoring and anomaly detection systems to quickly identify security incidents.
• Apply statistical methods to evaluate policy effectiveness and optimize experiment design.
• Develop quantitative analysis systems and translate insights into actionable improvements.
• Create reusable analysis frameworks and productize data capabilities for teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

Forecasting

Causal inference

Classification

Product sense

Education

PhD in Math/Stats/CS/DS

Job description

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with global reach and offices in multiple cities including Singapore. We seek a data science graduate capable of building metrics and risk systems to safeguard content, users, and privacy while driving data-driven safety initiatives.

You will tackle video content safety, live content safety, account security, privacy compliance and moderation platforms.