Data Scientist, Ecommerce - USDS Los Angeles Regular Product - Data analysis Job ID: A124183A

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is hiring for a Los Angeles-based Regular Product - Data Analysis role. You will work with large datasets, applying statistics and ML techniques to inform product strategies and optimize performance.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with PM/Ops/R&D and requires strong communication of analyses to stakeholders. The base salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $136,800 - $228,000 annually, with bonuses and RSUs potential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or above in mathematics, statistics, or computer science.
• Proficient in SQL, Tableau; familiar with Python or R for modeling projects.
• 3+ years of experience in data science or machine learning.
• Ability to effectively communicate and present results to stakeholders to drive business impact.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex datasets to solve challenging problems using analytical and statistical approaches.
• Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and data presentation to develop product strategies.
• Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key metrics.
• Define, understand, and test opportunities to improve the product and drive roadmaps through insights.
• Develop data pipelines and dashboards to enhance data infrastructure.
• Develop ML models to find potential creators and measure lifetime value of users.
• Collaborate with PM/Ops/R&D and cross-functional teams to inform and support product strategy and investments.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Python

Education

Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, or computer science

Job description

Los Angeles Regular Product - Data analysis Job ID: A124183A

Responsibilities

Team IntroThe e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand new and better e-commerce experience to our users. We are looking for passionate and talented people to join our product and operations team, together we can build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure and intuitive for our users.

• Work with large and complex datasets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches
• Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our E-commerce product
• Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends
• Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through your insights and recommendations
• Develop data pipelines and dashboards to enhance data infrastructure
• Develop ML models to find potential creators, measuring LTV of users, etc
• Cooperate with PM/Ops/R&D and other cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master degree or above, majoring in mathematics, statistics, computer science
• Proficient in SQL, tableau and familiar with Python or R for modeling project
• 3+ years of working experience in data science, machine learning
• Effectively communicate and present results of data analyses to stakeholders to drive business impact

Preferred Qualifications

• Ecommerce experience
• Self-driven, be able to work with cross-functional teams

Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $136800 - $228000 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.

• 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
• 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.

Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.

About USDS

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is dedicated to the safety and security of millions of Americans who create, discover, and connect with what they love on the apps we operate. The Joint Venture has been established in compliance with the Executive Order signed by President Trump on September 25, 2025. Our foundation is a comprehensive data privacy and cybersecurity program we operate under defined safeguards to protect national security and secure U.S. user data, apps and the algorithm. We safeguard the U.S. content ecosystem, holding decision-making authority for trust and safety policies and moderation. USDS Joint Venture helps ensure Americans can continue to express their creativity, discover new hobbies and interests, and build thriving communities and businesses on a global scale.

On-site presence across teams allows the company to operate with greater speed, alignment, and agility — especially in areas like real-time decision-making, team development, and integrated execution. As such, the company is shifting from a hybrid work model to a fully in‑person schedule up to 5 days a week.

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. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

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.

USDS Reasonable Accommodation

USDS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/USDS-RA