Privacy Program Manager, Controls and Certifications-Privacy and Data Protection Office

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.



Why Join Us

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.

To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.

At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.

Join us.



PDPO (Privacy and Data Protection Office) is the organization to lead, supervise, and empower all TikTok's privacy work in an accountable and industry leading way. You will join a global team driving privacy best practices across TikTok. Our focus involves ensuring compliance with global laws, regulations and the adoption of privacy best practices. In this role, you will drive multiple programs, in collaboration with colleagues around the world. You will partner with legal and technical teams to drive change across the organization.



We are seeking a Privacy Program Manager to join our PDPO team, with a focus on Privacy Controls and Privacy Certifications. You will play a critical role in upholding the privacy rights of our users, ensuring the protection of their personal information, ensuring compliance with global privacy laws, and promoting the adoption of best practices. If you are passionate about privacy, data protection, and possess the expertise to assess and enhance our privacy practices, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of maintaining the highest standard of data privacy and security.



Key Responsibilities:

1. Privacy control framework: Support maintaining and strengthening the privacy control framework based on applicable regulations and industry standards.

2. Testing: Develop and improve testing procedures, including automation, to measure control effectiveness.

3. Support privacy certifications: Assist in managing TikTok's efforts in achieving industry standard privacy certifications, such as ISO 27701.

4. Project Management: Manage privacy projects, collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, while developing and driving project plans to execution.

5. Documentation: Develop necessary documentation to support the program, such as processes, policies, frameworks, and management reports.

6. Education & Training: Develop internal training materials related to privacy controls and privacy certifications and deliver training

7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest privacy trends and best practices, contributing to TikTok's continual improvement in privacy approach.

8. Partnering with cross-functional teams to further enhance privacy controls across the organization.