Data Scientist Graduate (TikTok UG-Mid Platform) - 2027 Start

About the role

The Data Science team at TikTok is responsible for all data science and analytics work, collaborating with key value chains including User Growth, PGC, Content Ecosystem, Social, Creation, Product Infrastructure, Research, and Science. The team's goal is to generate actionable insights from data to help stakeholders make informed decisions. Core tasks include metrics defining, root cause analysis, experimentation methodology, feature/strategy evaluation, and exploratory analysis to uncover new opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the construction and optimization of long-term user value (LTV) models and other user behavior prediction models.
• Use machine learning, deep learning, and other techniques for data mining, optimizing user portraits, and behavior analysis.
• Design A/B tests and other causal inference methods to evaluate model performance and promote implementation in business scenarios.
• Process and clean massive amounts of data, build high-quality datasets, and improve data quality.
• Collaborate with product and data engineering teams to promote data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Completing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science or a related discipline.
• Analytical skills: Previous internship or project experience in business analysis or data-related roles, with the ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Technical Skills: Familiarity with Excel, SQL, Python, or R, and foundational knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Think-Cell.
• Communication: Business-level English proficiency with strong verbal and written skills to engage with stakeholders and present findings to non-technical audiences.
• Problem-Solving & Teamwork: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in the ads or marketing industry is a plus.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $95,000 - $168,000 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. This role may also be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses, incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits

• Day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance.
• Wellbeing benefits.
• 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).

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. Headquartered in Los Angeles and Singapore, TikTok has offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. The company fosters an inclusive environment where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives, aiming to reflect the diverse communities it serves.