Responsibilities
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 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.
About the Team
PDPO(Privacy and Data Protection Office) is the organization to lead, supervise, and empower all TikTok's privacy work in an accountable and industry leading way. This team is the expert in the landscape of privacy risks and passionate about consulting across the company on implementing the proper safeguards and technical mitigations to ensure that our users’ privacy is honored across the TikTok's products and platforms.
We are seeking a Privacy Technical Program Manager to join our Remediation Operations Team, to be based in Singapore with a focus on standing up and operating a program to drive remediation of outstanding privacy and data protection risks. You will play a critical role in upholding the privacy rights of our users, ensuring the protection of their personal information, ensuring compliance with global privacy laws, and promoting the adoption of best practices. If you are passionate about privacy, data protection, and possess the expertise to assess and enhance our privacy practices, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of maintaining the highest standard of data privacy and security.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Risk Remediation: Evaluate risks associated with data protection and privacy in a timely and effective manner. Coordinate stakeholders both within and outside of the team to drive project execution and deadline adherence on complex privacy projects. Maintain organized project plans/timelines and adapt those plans as deliverables change.
2. Stakeholder Communication: Act as a liaison between executives, technical teams, legal, and other internal stakeholders on privacy matters.
3. Team & Process Scaling: Support the development of PDPO's Strategic Transformations and Remediations capability, including all aspects of documentation, tooling and team configuration. Support the iteration of business processes, operations, and technical builds to align with risk obligations and best practices.
4. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for privacy practices, protocols, and data flows.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years in compliance, auditing, consulting, technical program management or industry equivalent work experience.
- 1+ years of experience in privacy or security compliance with a proven track record of driving programs and initiatives.
- Familiarity with core privacy concepts such as data minimization, purpose limitation, data sovereignty, transparency, and data retention. Experience with privacy by design principles and engineering in a privacy or related program.
- Knowledge of global privacy regulations and standards, including GDPR, CCPA, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications in privacy and data protection (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, OSCP) are a plus.
- Strategic problem solver with excellent legal and business judgment including demonstrated experience assessing information for risk mitigation opportunities.
- Detail-oriented, self-driven with the ability to think critically and solve and drive complex privacy challenges.
- Strong communication and diplomacy skills while interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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.
