TikTok
Senior Compliance Internal Auditor
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About the Team:
Internal Audit is a global function responsible for providing independent assurance and evaluating the company's risk management, governance, and internal control processes to determine if they are designed and operating effectively. The Internal Audit team plans and executes audit projects according to our risk-based audit plan by evaluating financial, compliance, operational, and IT processes and controls. We work with business functions in addressing risks and improving the control environment through timely and comprehensive audit work and tracking of remediation actions until completion.
Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Compliance Auditor to contribute to the ongoing development of the Compliance pillar using innovative assurance methods to impact and influence positive business outcomes. The role will build and mature the compliance audit capabilities in Privacy, Content Safety, AI Governance, and other compliance areas using innovative assurance methods to impact and influence positive business outcomes across products such as TikTok and TikTok Shop.
Responsibilities:
- Audit Management & Execution: Lead planning and execution of compliance audit programs and support risk assessments. Leverage AI and data analytics to detect risk signals and unearth insights. Communicate issues and recommendations to senior management.
- Stakeholder Relationships: Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with management, understand the business to provide value-added services, and establish credibility within the responsible domains.
- Subject Matter: Ability to grasp complex, home grown technology stack, comfortable talking with legal and product teams; and be the go-to person on compliance topics such as Privacy & Data protection, AI Governance, and regulatory frameworks. Understanding emerging compliance hot spots and building a robust framework to help manage changing compliance landscape.
- Perform regular, periodic follow-ups on audit recommendations to evaluate the adequacy of corrective actions.
- Audit Program Development: Collaborate with the Global Compliance Lead and peers to develop and implement an audit program for compliance and integrated audits, tailored to TikTok and other company products (example: TikTok LIVE, TikTok Shop, etc.).
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the overall quality and consistency of audit work, adhering to department and professional standards. Continuously seek opportunities for audit process improvement.
- Audit Techniques: Identify and develop audit techniques, including continuous auditing, data analysis, and monitoring using internal platforms and technology.
- Travel internationally to business locations across EMEA, SEA, and AMS, up to 30%
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Portfolio Management: Demonstrated experience managing a portfolio of audits, with concurrent oversight and execution of multiple projects.
- Professional Interests: Passion for decoding compliance, products, and standards. Strong critical thinking skills combined with the ability to provide a credible technical challenge to the business.
- Industry Experience: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a product-centric culture.
- Analytical Skills: Proven analytical ability to assess complex technology environments against risk assessment outcomes, industry best practices, internal standards, and external regulatory requirements.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills appropriate for executive reporting and presentation.
- Global Experience: Experience working in a global organization and managing projects across different time zones (Americas, APAC, and EMEA).
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in internal audit, compliance, or compliance-adjacent fields.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of data protection and privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR).
- Ability to identify gaps in privacy controls and regulatory frameworks and provide risk-based recommendations for remediation.
- Knowledge of regulations, compliance testing methodologies, and risk management principles as it applies to fast-growth technology companies.
- Experience of working at a startup company or tech company is a plus.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in law, IT, business, or any other related field.
- Knowledge of external current and upcoming risk and controls frameworks such as DSA, DMA, EU AI Act, etc., is a plus but not essential.
- Certifications: Professional certifications such as CISA, CIA, ACA, etc.
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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.
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