TikTok
TikTok Shop - Special Projects Manager
Los Angeles, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
About the job
Leads strategic projects and cross-functional initiatives to grow TikTok Shop categories, improve profitability and operational efficiency, and develop scalable solutions for merchants.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize category strategies to drive long-term GMV growth, profitability, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to set goals, pilot initiatives, and identify improvements; conduct analysis and benchmarking to find growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with product and tech teams on scalable solutions that lower merchant entry barriers and strengthen the platform.
What they ask for
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Experience in e-commerce strategy and operations, category management, management consulting, or business strategy, with a track record of driving strategic initiatives.
- Hands-on project management and cross-functional collaboration experience, with the ability to deliver measurable business impact.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with a structured, problem-solving mindset.
Nice to have
- Background in mathematics, statistics, business analytics, or related fields.
- Startup experience, especially in marketplace, e-commerce, or consumer goods sectors.
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