Data Scientist, Global E-commerce

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

Job summary

TikTok Inc. in Seattle is seeking a skilled data analytics professional to build reports on product performance and deliver actionable insights through data visualization tools. The role requires a strong foundation in statistics and programming.

Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical leads in a fast-paced environment to design meaningful metrics, run analyses, and support data-driven decisions. Familiarity with platform analytics and A/B testing will be a plus.

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.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for statistical analysis.

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 requirements and measurable metrics to evaluate initiatives.
• Use data to inform long-term strategy and performance against goals.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analytics

Statistics

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, statistics, math, internet security or other relevant majors

Tools

Data visualization tools

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.

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 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.

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, 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 and 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; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.