TikTok
Compliance Strategy Lead (Teen Experiences) - Platform Responsibility (San Jose
TikTok, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Compliance Strategy Lead (Teen Experiences) – Platform Responsibility (San Jose)
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About the Team The Teen Experiences team builds age‑appropriate product experiences for teens on TikTok. The team owns teen‑focused product strategy and partners closely with Safety, Policy, and Machine Learning to ensure a safe, compliant, and engaging experience for younger audiences. We develop teen‑specific features, optimize content recommendations and privacy defaults, and support global regulations related to youth safety.
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze global policy, legislative, and industry trends related to user privacy, youth safety, and platform liability.
Shape product direction by anticipating regulatory change and translating early signals into clear priorities and strategic decisions.
Develop a clear map of key external voices, including academics, civil society, advocacy groups, and other stakeholders, globally and in key regions, and understand their perspectives.
Partner with product and external engagement teams to build credibility with critical stakeholders across regions.
Ensure TikTok's compliance positioning and product roadmap reflect regulatory trends, societal expectations, and long‑term user trust goals.
Provide clear, high‑quality insights and strategic recommendations to leadership and product teams, highlighting emerging risks, expectations, and opportunities.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or above, with 5+ years of proven experience in Product Management, Public Policy, or Legal, within technology or social media industries.
Strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks in user privacy, youth safety, and platform governance.
Proven ability to connect regulatory compliance with business and product strategy.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience engaging policymakers, regulators, or industry associations on policy or compliance topics.
Knowledge of industry best practices and benchmark trends in youth safety and privacy.
Ability to synthesize complex issues into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
Experience in shaping external narratives or public policy discussions.
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.
Diversity & Inclusion 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.
TikTok Accommodation 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 Compensation
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $110,223 - $248,400 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on factors such as qualifications, skills, and experience. Base pay is one part of the total package that may include discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits
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, and more. Additionally, employees 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).
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 and the California Fair Chance Act. Criminal history may impact hiring decisions for duties requiring interaction with clients, handling confidential information, or exercising sound judgment.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Software Development
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About the Team The Teen Experiences team builds age‑appropriate product experiences for teens on TikTok. The team owns teen‑focused product strategy and partners closely with Safety, Policy, and Machine Learning to ensure a safe, compliant, and engaging experience for younger audiences. We develop teen‑specific features, optimize content recommendations and privacy defaults, and support global regulations related to youth safety.
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze global policy, legislative, and industry trends related to user privacy, youth safety, and platform liability.
Shape product direction by anticipating regulatory change and translating early signals into clear priorities and strategic decisions.
Develop a clear map of key external voices, including academics, civil society, advocacy groups, and other stakeholders, globally and in key regions, and understand their perspectives.
Partner with product and external engagement teams to build credibility with critical stakeholders across regions.
Ensure TikTok's compliance positioning and product roadmap reflect regulatory trends, societal expectations, and long‑term user trust goals.
Provide clear, high‑quality insights and strategic recommendations to leadership and product teams, highlighting emerging risks, expectations, and opportunities.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or above, with 5+ years of proven experience in Product Management, Public Policy, or Legal, within technology or social media industries.
Strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks in user privacy, youth safety, and platform governance.
Proven ability to connect regulatory compliance with business and product strategy.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience engaging policymakers, regulators, or industry associations on policy or compliance topics.
Knowledge of industry best practices and benchmark trends in youth safety and privacy.
Ability to synthesize complex issues into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
Experience in shaping external narratives or public policy discussions.
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.
Diversity & Inclusion 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.
TikTok Accommodation 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 Compensation
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $110,223 - $248,400 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on factors such as qualifications, skills, and experience. Base pay is one part of the total package that may include discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits
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, and more. Additionally, employees 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).
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 and the California Fair Chance Act. Criminal history may impact hiring decisions for duties requiring interaction with clients, handling confidential information, or exercising sound judgment.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Software Development
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