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@2025 TikTok
Responsibilities
The commerce data science team aims to maximize the efficiency of commerce transactions through quantitative techniques such as mathematical statistics and machine learning. At the same time, we are committed to building a more diverse, inclusive, candid and efficient working atmosphere. We sincerely invite excellent data scientists to join us in building a first-class commerce platform. About the Role We're looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist to join our team and drive scalable, data-driven decisions across our SEA commerce operations. In this role, you'll use advanced analytics, experimentation, and modeling to uncover insights and develop systems that power strategic decisions across ecommerce growth, supply / product optimization, seller success, and many more. You'll work alongside operation / business, marketing, product, user growth leaders to design and implement high-impact solutions. Your work will directly influence business strategy and operational efficiency across our commerce platform. In this role, you will 1. Leverage advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems across marketplace efficiency, seller acquisition, and ecosystem health; 2. Design and implement rigorous A/B tests and causal inference studies to inform strategic decisions and product iterations; 3. Deeply participate in the daily operations of international e-commerce business, understand business logic and requirements, translate business logic into usable data analysis frameworks and indicator systems, and be responsible for defining and iterating the scope of core indicators; 4. Partner with cross-functional teams (business / operations, product, data engineering, marketing) to define metrics, monitor performance, perform attribution analysis and build scalable data solutions; 5. Drive exploratory analysis to identify key trends, patterns, and opportunities for growth in SEA markets, and present findings to stakeholders.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: 1. 3+ years of experience in data science, quantitative research, or applied analytics, ideally in a tech-driven environment; 2. Strong command of SQL and proficiency in Python or R for data analysis, modeling, and scripting; 3. Deep expertise in at least one of the following: Causal inference and experimental design (e.g., A/B testing, uplift modeling, treatment effect modeling), Predictive modeling and machine learning (e.g., XGBoost, regression, classification) 4. Optimization and simulation (e.g., decision systems, pricing, supply/demand balancing); - Solid foundation in statistics, data structures, and algorithmic thinking. - Possess a knowledge framework for building data indicator systems, with prior experience in constructing indicator systems for large company; - Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences; Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience in e-commerce or online marketplaces; 2. Experience working with large-scale experimentation systems; 3. Exposure to international markets or working on global operation teams.
Job Information
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. Join us.
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. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.