Responsibilities
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Creation is the core of ByteDance'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 ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
ByteDance is a part of a global internet technology group operating a range of content platforms, including TikTok, that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures and geographies
About the Team
The E-Commerce team seeks to further advance this mission by connecting buyers, sellers and content creators in one seamless, trusted online shopping experience. The APAC Ecommerce's Governance and Experience team connects buyers, sellers and content creators to ensure a seamless, trusted online shopping experience. We seek to inspire trust by designing and implementing end-to-end governance & experience programmes to enable a thriving international marketplace.
As an E-Commerce Content Policy and Programme Manager, you will formulate, apply, and communicate our E-Commerce content policies. With your language, country and cultural perspectives, you can effectively localise policies to deal with country-specific trends, while being aligned with company principles. You have strong research, risk discovery, and critical analysis acumen, and will analyse metrics, surface emergent risks in the market, and drive operational optimisation to improve users' live-shopping experience. Candidates should have experience taking projects from 0 to 1 and are able to drive effective partnerships with cross-functional teams to align on common goals. You have the ability to shuttle from policy to effective implementation, and can make and implement nuanced policy decisions under time-pressure.
Responsibilities
- Research, craft, and implement live-selling content policies that account for the needs of a country while balancing against company principles and goals.
- Manage go-to-market to ensure effective implementation across Asia Pacific and policy and project outcomes are met.
- Analyse data to measure, identify, mitigate, and monitor risks to raise the overall ecommerce content ecosystem quality and personalised recommendations. Develop and implement new signals, metrics and engage in risk discovery – to identify new content quality and abuse trends and develop policies to address them.
- Engage cross-functional stakeholders to consolidate, pre-empt and analyse content and creator pain points; derive and implement action plans and operational workflows to resolve them.
- Develop, launch and implement new policies and operational workflows – in collaboration with cross-functional teams like Engineering, Operations, Moderation, Product, and Business teams – to enhance large-scale automation, risk detection and mitigation, as well as quality assurance and improvements.
- Develop and implement feedback loops and operational workflows to ensure the day-to-day quality of launches and implementation.
- Implement and review dashboards and cases as needed, to ensure day-to-day ecosystem health.
- Act as an escalation point of contact and manage internal communications on all Ecommerce content policy issues.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong bachelor's or master's degree in fields such as Law, Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Public Policy, Philosophy, PPE etc.
- 5+ years experience leading programmes, doing research, developing and implementing policies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional experience in Government, Academia, Strategy or Operations Management Consulting, Platform Governance, Trust and Safety Policy and Operations Management, or Ecommerce Content Strategy, Seller or Product Growth, Risk Analytics, Compliance, or Experience programmes.
- 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 strategies and workflows.
- Familiarity with e-commerce, social media content landscape and ecosystem management – as well as strategic business sensitivity will be advantageous.
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills, including the ability to propose complex solutions and explanations in writing. Being fluent in another language spoken in Southeast Asia is advantageous.
ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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.