Data Scientist, Trust & Safety, EMEA

About TikTokTikTok 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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join UsCreation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.Join us. As a Data Scientist in TikTok's Trust and Safety EMEA team, you will be instrumental in ensuring that TikTok remains a safe, trustworthy, and risk-free environment. By implementing your domain knowledge, you will help diagnose, triage, and treat large-scale safety issues. You will scope out projects, use ground-truth data to inform strategies, and use data and insights to form best-in-class heuristics to proactively detect and disarm safety incidents. You will partner with a variety of stakeholders across the product, operations, policy, and engineering teams - both locally and globally. Responsibilities 1. Drive the strategic planning and execution of short-term and long-term business plans through in-depth business analysis, industry studies and the study of market trends;2. Refine and upgrade the content safety system for globalised products, incorporating statistical modelling methods to construct an efficient decision-making system that quantifies business tradeoffs;3. Utilise a comprehensive understanding of content safety and develop strategies through large-scale operational data analysis, empowering various scenarios such as resource allocation, cost management, personnel management, output efficiency management, and output quality management. In addition, abstract reusable analytical methodologies and tools;4. Collaborate closely with the global Trust and Safety team, proactively providing insights and recommendations, driving the implementation of data analysis value, and overseeing the macro direction of the business.

Minimum Qualifications:1. Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in mathematics or statistics-related majors, with a solid foundation in statistical and data mining theories.2. Proficient in data analysis and statistical analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R, Excel, and Tableau.3. Minimum of 5 years of data analysis experience, with a deep understanding of risks in globalised products.4. Experience collaborating with cross-functional and global teams, communicating across effectively and efficiently 5. Acute ability to grasp company product-related industry technology development trends, and possess strong macro analysis and decision-making capabilities. Preferred Qualifications:1. Experience in platform content safety and large-scale outsourcing team data operations and coordination is preferred2. Experience in coaching team members. Trust & Safety recognises that keeping our platform safe for TikTok communities is no ordinary job which can be both rewarding and psychologically demanding and emotionally taxing for some. This is why we are sharing the potential hazards, risks and implications in this unique line of work from the start, so our candidates are well informed before are committed to the wellbeing of all our employees and promise to provide comprehensive and evidence-based programs, to promote and support physical and mental wellbeing throughout each employee's journey with us. We believe that wellbeing is a relationship and that everyone has a part to play, so we work in collaboration and consultation with our employees and across our functions in order to ensure a truly person-centred, innovative and integrated approach.