Data Scientist, Global E-commerce

TikTok; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 368,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays

10 paid sick days

17 days Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a data analytics leader to empower Global e-commerce decisions. The role focuses on building reporting to track product performance, using data visualization tools and strong collaboration with business stakeholders and technical leads.

You will identify data needs, define metrics for initiative success, and translate data into actionable insights that drive long-term strategy and measurement of goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS, statistics, math, internet security, or related majors.
• 5+ years of experience in data analytics/science or related fields.
• Solid analytical skills; proficiency in SQL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Build out reporting to track product performance using data visualization tools.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical leads in a fast-paced environment.
• Identify data needs and define metrics to measure initiative success.
• Use data to provide actionable insights that inform long-term strategy and goal achievement.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analytics

A/B testing

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Responsibilities

About the team: Global e-commerce is a content e-commerce business with international short video product as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products with affordable prices. Global e-commerce business team hopes to provide users with more tailored and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive consistent and reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.

• Build out reporting to track product performance using data visualization tools.
• Bring strong desire to learn in a fast paced environment while collaborating with business stakeholders and technical leads.
• Exercise a high level of empathy in order to help the business identify and prioritize data needs and define proper metrics to measure initiative success.
• Use data to bring actionable insights that will help teams execute on their long-term strategy and inform them how well they're performing at their goals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, statistics, math, internet security or other relevant majors.
• 5 years of work experience in data analytics/science or other relevant fields.
• Solid analytical skills. Proficiency in statistical analytical tools, such as SQL and Python.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with social/content online platform analytics, especially metrics design, product feature analytics and A/B testing methodologies. Bonus given to proficiency in data mining skills e.g. modern machine applications.
• Ability to think critically, objectively, rationally. Reason and communicate in a result-oriented, data-driven manner.

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. 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.

TikTok Accommodation

TikTok 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/RA-request

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $207480 - $368220 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on 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.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location.

• Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employees have day one access to a 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Employees have day one access to paid parental leave
• Employees have day one access to short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employees have day one access to life insurance
• Employees have day one access to wellbeing benefits, among others
• Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year
• Employees also receive 10 paid sick days per year
• Employees also receive 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.

For 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;
3. Exercising sound judgment.