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TikTok Commerce - Partner and Product Governance Strategy Manager, Japan

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TikTok Commerce - Partner and Product Governance Strategy Manager, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, 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 users we serve. Join us.

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We are looking for Partner and Product Governance Strategy Managers to join our team to develop strategies/ policies to ensure quality and compliance across the partners and product listing lifecycle, while enabling businesses. As a Strategy Manager, you will develop policies, run and implement projects, and drive operational optimisation to improve users' experience. You are highly analytical, able to conceptualise solutions from first principles, navigate ambiguity, and implement solutions swiftly.

Roles & Responsibilities
1. Develop data-driven strategies and policies to enable the commerce business, evaluate partners' behaviours, product trends, manage fulfillment and partners' services.
2. Maintain a keen understanding of APAC market and conditions to inform strategy development.
Responsible for partners' and product as well as intellectual property compliance management, building up implementation processes and working closely with cross-functional partners -- to optimise enforcement systems.
3. Investigate sensitive escalations, review and implement our strategies and policies, taking into account our policies, business impact, and market conditions.
4. Ensure constant improvements of key metrics for partners, listing, and intellectual property risk mitigation, and enforcement accuracy.
5. Work to promote transparency and understanding of policies, including assessing partners plans of action in response to enforcement actions.
6. Act as an escalation point of contact and internal communications on all partners and listing governance issues. Support communications, enforcement actions, and data reporting for partners and listing enforcement and appeal programs.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
1. Strong bachelor's or master's degree in fields such as Engineering, Analytics, Economics, Social Sciences, Law.
2. 4+ years experience developing, implementing, and managing policies and projects.
3. Professional experience in Commerce, Technology, Intellectual Property Protection, Strategy or Operations Management Consulting, Platform Governance, Trust and Safety Policy and Operations Management, Partner or Product Growth, Risk Analytics, Compliance, or Experience programmes.
4. Familiarity with commerce, social media content landscape and ecosystem management - as well as strategic business sensitivity, will be advantageous.
5. Good English oral and written communication skills, including the ability to propose complex solutions and explanations in writing.

Preferred Qualifications
1. Driven, excellent programme management and communication skills with the ability to plan for, and manage complex projects, as well as influence multiple cross-functional teams to build and launch new policies and workflows.
2. Demonstrate the ability to analyze data, including using data to drive decision making.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: TikTok-7441966992381610258
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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