Senior Product Manager (Multiple Positions)

TikTok Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 186,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced product manager to define and execute end-to-end consumer tech product development strategies balancing user satisfaction, content quality, and platform integrity.

You will analyze technologies to derive insights, build roadmaps, and drive cross-functional collaboration with business leaders. Travel up to 20% internationally is required, and a strong focus on KPIs/OKRs is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Product Management, Business Analytics, Marketing, or related field.
• 2 years of related work experience (or 4 years in lieu of degree).
• Experience in end-to-end product management with cross-functional teams.
• Market and competitor research to identify customer needs and market opportunities.
• Go-To-Market and product testing strategies including A/B testing.
• Interfacing with business leaders to present strategy and timelines.
• Roadmaps with KPIs and OKRs across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute end-to-end consumer technology product development strategies balancing user satisfaction, content quality, and platform integrity.
• Analyze technologies and use cases to derive insights and develop product roadmaps.
• Collect business requirements, define scope and milestones, write functional and technical specs for content-side and creation-focused products.
• Conduct quantitative analyses and present insights to align cross-functional teams on objectives and timelines.
• Monitor feature performance, evaluate operations, mitigate risks, and identify improvements.
• Mentor junior-level team members.

Skills

End-to-end product management

Market research

Go-To-Market strategies

Stakeholder communication

KPIs & OKRs

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

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.

About the Team

Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company's success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you'll be part of a team that's developing new solutions to new challenges. It's working fast, at scale, and we're making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey!

Responsibilities

Define and execute end-to-end consumer technology product development strategies aimed at balancing user satisfaction, content quality, and platform integrity.

Analyze technologies and use cases to derive technical insights and develop comprehensive product development roadmaps.

Collect business requirements, define project scope and key milestones, and write functional and technical specifications to build and enhance content-side and creation-focused products.

Conduct quantitative and statistical analyses and present insights to stakeholders to ensure cross-functional teams are aligned on objectives and timelines throughout the project lifecycle.

Monitor feature performance, evaluate operational effectiveness, detect and mitigate risks, and identify areas for product improvements.

Mentor junior-level team members.

Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Product Management, Business Analytics, Marketing, or a related field, and 2 years of related work experience. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, employer will accept an additional 2 years of related work experience.

Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following:

• Performing end-to-end product management, including coordinating cross-functional teams in product conceptualization, design, development, and deployment;
• Performing market and competitor research to determine customer needs and pain points to identify gaps and market opportunities to build new products;
• Designing and executing multi-stage Go-To-Market and product testing strategies, including A/B testing to validate product-market fit;
• Interfacing directly with business leaders and stakeholders to present product or project documents, including strategy, timeline, and status documents; and
• Designing, maintaining, and managing product roadmaps across stakeholders including defining KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and success metrics using OKRs (Objectives and Key Results).

Travel Requirement: International travel required up to 20%.

Employer: TT Commerce & Global Services LLC

Type: Full time, 40 hours/week

Location: San Jose, CA

Salary Range: $185600 - $295200 per year

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 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 $185600 - $295200 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:
• Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
• Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
• Exercising sound judgment.