TikTok
Technical Program Manager - TikTok Eng PMO - Data
San Jose, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of project delivery or technical leadership background; equivalent experience in related fields is also stated.
- Education
- BA/BS degree or above.
About the job
Leads cross-functional technical programs in data lifecycle governance, privacy products, and business risk control, coordinating delivery and improving engineering efficiency across TikTok’s data and recommendation platforms.
What you'll do
- Drive end-to-end delivery of technical programs and coordinate teams across countries and disciplines.
- Communicate project status, milestones, risks, mitigations, and decisions; define metrics to measure execution health and ROI.
- Track product and engineering efficiency, identify improvement opportunities, and translate business needs into priorities.
What they ask for
- BA/BS degree or above.
- 5+ years of project delivery or technical leadership background.
- Practical experience building and optimizing project management processes and improving delivery efficiency.
- Strong technical/engineering acumen, software engineering fundamentals, and hands-on experience across Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).
Nice to have
- Experience in Privacy Products, User Lifecycle Data Management/Governance, and digital content/platform compliance.
- Experience with system stability, engineering quality/efficiency, solution architecture, or software development programs in privacy or risk control.
Tools
Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)
AI focus
Drives delivery of new algorithms and programs supporting core recommendation and data platforms; no specific AI development work is stated.
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