Regulatory Response Analyst, German - Trust & Safety

Responsibilities
The regulatory Response team aims to ensure the safety of our users on the platform by responding to varying levels of escalations. As a Regulatory Response Analyst within our Trust & Safety team, you will be on the front line case managing our response to major global Trust & Safety pressing regulatory incidents. You will partner with broader Risk Containment and Regional Safety teams to contain high-risk incidents, ensuring timely and thorough mitigation of escalations and crises.

It is possible that this role will be exposed to harmful content as part of the core role/as part of project/ in response to escalation requests/by chance.

What will I be doing?
- Investigate and resolve reported incidents across multiple channels for TikTok and coordinate our response to global partners inquiries. This could be a time sensitive response to a critical government regulatory report, a safety related matter raised by our Community Partner Channel partner or a trending challenge that may pose harm to our community
- Participate in risk containment efforts across various global cross-functional teams including Public Policy, Legal, Product and Engineering, among others to handle and respond to crisis
- Analyse incident trends, systems and data to develop improvements to the overall incident processes and drive improvements across process, policy and product
- Stakeholder collaboration: utilize data-driven insights to influence stakeholders and transform frontline signals into product, policy, and detection enhancements.
- Conduct analysis, review market data to identify root causes and implement lessons learned into policies, processes, and tooling improvements.

Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and 4+ years experience in a fast paced environment, preferably in Trust & Safety Operations or Incident, Policy, Risk or Crisis Management roles
- Strong knowledge of the DACH region, with high proficiency in both German and English to effectively engage with regional stakeholders and global teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment, strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with different teams
- Good project management skills, with a proven record of driving change from conception to execution
- Flexibility with global working hours and with working on certain weekends, on a rotation basis
- Knowledge of cultural sensitivities and regional differences in harmful content definitions and enforcement

Preferred qualifications:
- Quantitative skills, a data driven mindset; SQL skills are a plus
- Experience working in a technology, start-up, or digital platform environment
- Understanding of trust and safety tech policies, global legal and regulatory frameworks related to online safety and harm prevention communication

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.


Trust & Safety
TikTok recognises that keeping our platform safe for the TikTok communities is no ordinary job which can be both rewarding and psychologically demanding and emotionally taxing for some. This is why we are sharing the potential hazards, risks and implications in this unique line of work from the start, so our candidates are well informed before joining.
We are committed to the wellbeing of all our employees and promise to provide comprehensive and evidence-based programs, to promote and support physical and mental wellbeing throughout each employee's journey with us. We believe that wellbeing is a relationship and that everyone has a part to play, so we work in collaboration and consultation with our employees and across our functions in order to ensure a truly person-centred, innovative and integrated approach.