Product Risk Manager

About the Team

Tik Tok’s Product and Risk Communications team helps shape public understanding of how we keep our platform secure and our community protected. This team is responsible for managing our risk review process, ensuring we are working as part of the product development cycle to protect and enhance the safety of our platform. We also lead proactive communications around product integrity, safety innovations, regulatory readiness, and risk response.

We’re looking for an experienced professional to help identify risks in the product development process, give strategic advice on mitigations and support product launches. In this role, you’ll support our product risk review process that helps protect our platform, mitigate emerging risks, and build trust in the safety and integrity of our products.

You’ll work cross-functionally across product, legal, and public policy to identify, mitigate and manage risks in the product development phase. You should be a clear communicator, confident advisor able to translate complex safety, regulatory, or risk-related topics into clear and accessible feedback.

• Serve as a strategic partner to internal teams on product risk issues, including providing strategic counsel to product teams in the development and review phase.
• Identify emerging areas of product risk and support product communications team in developing messaging to address them.
• Provide strategic counsel during product risk reviews and support rollout plans with product information.
• Support product communications teams to build and evolve Tik Tok’s narrative on product safety through messaging documents, newsroom posts, statements, Q&As, and spokesperson materials.
• Work with regional PR teams to support them with clear, consistent resources to address questions about Tik Tok’s product development and approach to product safety.

• 5+ years of professional experience in tech, safety or policy environments.
• Strong track record of translating complex or technical issues into clear, compelling narratives.
• Experience working with product, legal, and public policy teams on risk or incident-related matters.
• Strong analytical judgment, with the ability to assess reputational risk, provide feedback and advise accordingly.

• Thrives in dynamic, fast‑changing environments with a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset.
• Thrives in fast‑paced environments, with a proactive and solutions‑oriented mindset.

Tik Tok is the leading destination for short‑form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok'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.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok'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.

Join us.

Tik Tok 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 Tik Tok, 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.

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