Senior Data Scientist - TikTok ROI Direction

Responsibilities

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

As a member of the Data Science team, you will work with diverse and highly collaborative teams of product managers, engineers, and other data analysts to drive product impact.

You will be working on exciting projects to provide the best user experiences to create, consume and enjoy content on our Music app or TikTok.

You will have the opportunity to define metrics and identify opportunities from one of the richest data sets in the world, and convert insights into real changes, for both new initiatives and scaled products.

You are a self-starter who is excited about data, excels in product logic thinking, clear communication, and brings distinctive problem-solving skills and impeccable business judgment.

As a Data Scientist working on products, you will identify new product opportunities, apply rigorous analytical methods, and drive sustainable product impact.

The ideal candidate will have a background in using data to guide business decisions and will have experience with launching new product features.

About the team

The Product Data Analytics Team analyses a combination of product usage and product performance data to derive meaningful insights that would serve as a guide to better product and decision making for our business leaders.

Our team will work through different business scenarios including improving TikTok In-App Search user experiences, Creator ecosystem, etc.

In addition, it is important to manage the data life cycle to ensure problems are quantitatively measured to propose logical solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for the construction of the ROI model for TikTok.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product, operations, and engineering to drive product development through analytical, statistical, and algorithmic knowledge.
• Utilize model-driven analysis to grasp the common laws of problems and provide in-depth insights into various products.
• Continuously optimize the ROI model to improve the accuracy of ROI prediction and ensure the stability and efficiency of the model operation.
• Develop various ROI model implementation strategies, expand the application scenarios of ROI models.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python data analytics libraries (Pandas, Scikit-learn, Scipy, Pymc), Hadoop, Spark, Hive and other common big data technologies.
• Have a solid foundation in data structures and algorithms, and be familiar with at least one or more of statistical learning, machine learning or deep learning.
• Good at translating business problems into mathematical problems, able to formulate quantitative business strategies through mathematical reasoning.
• Keen interest in data analytics, experience in user behavior modeling is preferred.

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.

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 [email protected].

Job Information :

Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $239200 - $483200 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.

Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses / incentives, and restricted stock units.

Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life.

We offer the following benefits to eligible employees :

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match.

As well as Dental, Vision, Short / Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.

Our time off and leave plans are : 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements.

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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