Regional Risk Architect & AI Ops Leader

TikTok; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok in Seattle seeks a Seller Regional Risk Analyst to own regional risk operations, detect fraud across transactions, KYC onboarding, and seller-creator affiliations, and scale AI-driven defenses. You will bridge local business needs with global risk frameworks, drive defense deployments, and collaborate with Legal, Product, and regulators.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, HITL supervision, and AI integration to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operations, investigations, or risk strategy related to fraud, abuse, or cybercrime.
• Strategic decision-making: autonomous regional owner with stake in risk thresholds and strategy launches.
• Strong data extraction & analytics: ability to derive actionable insights from complex data; SQL required.
• AI & model literacy: interpret ML model performance and data drift signals for operational adjustment.
• Ability to navigate complex issues and gather information from diverse sources.

Responsibilities

• Regional Strategy Ownership: align risk thresholds and defenses with local objectives.
• Investigations & Incident Management: lead investigations and manage incidents end-to-end.
• AI Workflow & Agent Design: optimize AI workflows and drive automation for risk detection.
• Model Monitoring & Prompt Tuning: monitor model outputs and tune prompts to improve accuracy.
• HITL Integration: design HITL supervision for compliant, auditable AI decisions.
• Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Mitigation: monitor local threats and collaborate cross-functionally.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: work with Legal, Product, Data, and Security/Risk teams.
• Reporting & Strategy: produce regular fraud reports and influence regional strategy.

Skills

SQL

Data analytics

Risk strategy

AI/ML literacy

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Python

Job description

TikTok in Seattle seeks a Seller Regional Risk Analyst to own regional risk operations, detect fraud across transactions, KYC onboarding, and seller-creator affiliations, and scale AI-driven defenses. You will bridge local business needs with global risk frameworks, drive defense deployments, and collaborate with Legal, Product, and regulators.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions, HITL supervision, and AI integration to improve efficiency.