Product Counsel, UG & Search

About the Team

Our team provides legal guidance for innovative consumer-facing products and services, and integrated platforms servicing our global video market. We help technical and business teams achieve their goals by understanding our offerings and providing recommendations to help our products comply with legal requirements. The team is growing quickly and is seeking highly experienced, bright and capable legal professionals to join.



We are looking for an experienced product attorney to work closely with internal stakeholders to conduct solid analysis, provide pragmatic and strategic advice. This position provides candidates with a unique opportunity to be part of a growing team, work on cutting-edge issues in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, collaborate with colleagues in business, engineering, compliance, security, and policy teams on issues critical to protecting TikTok's efforts on products and innovations.



Responsibilities

Candidates must be highly collaborative, self-motivated, strategically thinking, intellectually curious, and exercise independent judgement:

- Spearheading the legal review of new products and features and coordinating other product-related matters on a global scale based on a holistic risk assessment

- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements worldwide, with a specific focus on entertainment platforms and social media

- Providing advice to user growth and search product teams on complex issues, facilitating the development of creative solutions for product feature innovation

- Coordinating with regional counsels and various subject matter expert legal counsels to consolidate and globalize legal feedback for the product teams

- Managing internal communication, projects, and training initiatives among different teams, including regional legal, various product organizations, and various subject matter expert legal groups

- Monitoring industry trends related to the regulation of online platforms, social media, and entertainment platforms, as well as privacy, generative AI, data protection, and minor safety & protection across markets to identify critical areas for the company to address.