Payment Strategy Intern (LATAM) - Global Payment - 2025 Fall (MS/MBA)

Responsibilities

About Global Payment
The Global Payment team of Bytedance provides payment solutions - including payment acquisitions, disbursements, transaction monitoring, payment method management, foreign exchange conversion, accounting, reconciliations, and so on to ensure that our users have a smooth and secure payment experience on ByteDance platforms including TikTok.

About the Team
The Payment Network team in Global Payment ensures a secure, professional and efficient overseas payment solution, helping businesses to unblock payment channels and effectively assisting overseas business and product expansion. This includes tasks such as building general service capabilities, payment instruction orchestration engine, etc.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship from August 2025 onwards. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis . We encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities:
- Payment Strategy Development: Support regional strategy leads to developing comprehensive and forward-thinking payment strategies aligned with overall business objectives and growth goals.
- Market Research & Analysis: Analyze industry trends and gather market and sector insights to stay updated on developments in the ecommerce and payments industry, market changes, and emerging technologies.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with key stakeholders to facilitate cross-departmental collaboration.
- Project Management: Support the successful execution of payment-related initiatives, ensuring timely project delivery.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher, with a background in business administration, finance, or related fields preferred.
- Understanding of payment industry trends and emerging technologies; prior internship experience in investment, consulting, accounting, or finance is a plus.
- Strong analytical and Excel skills, with experience in strategic research, data modeling, and business valuation.
- Analytical mindset, capable of translating data into actionable insights and strategies, and proficient in interpreting financial statements.
- Project management experience, with a focus on delivering results in a dynamic and fast-paced environment; ability to adapt to cross-timezone collaboration in a challenging and flexible work setting.

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in market research is a plus.
- Fluency in Portuguese and/or Spanish is preferred, candidate will be working closely with LATAM teams.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.​

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are 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 enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.​

As ByteDancers, 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. 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​

ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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.​

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held r