TikTok
Data Science Manager - TikTok Ads
San Jose, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Years of experience in data science, algorithmic engineering, or machine learning; many years managing and mentoring teams. No numerical years specified.
- Education
- MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, etc.
About the job
Leads TikTok Ads data science work to support data-driven decisions and sustainable monetization growth, managing a team and delivering analysis, pipelines, measurements, and models.
What you'll do
- Manage and mentor a high-performing team of data scientists and analysts.
- Analyze large, complex datasets and build analysis pipelines and models to provide insights at scale.
- Partner with product, engineering, and data engineering teams on measurement, testing, modeling, and data accuracy.
What they ask for
- MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics.
- Experience in data science, algorithmic engineering, or machine learning; many years managing and mentoring data science, data engineering, and analytics teams in a technology company.
- Experience with statistical software and database languages, and with building data science models.
- Experience with large datasets and analytical tools.
Nice to have
- Demonstrated leadership and self-direction, with willingness to teach and learn.
- Skill in selecting appropriate statistical tools for an analysis problem.
Tools
R, Python, MATLAB, SQL, Hive, Spark
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