About the Team We are looking for a highly-motivated program manager to join our TikTok Commerce Product team to support that growth and help us empower creators, connect people, and explore possibilities by building the next-generation Commerce platform together. As a program manager, you will be challenged to undertake complicated and multi-disciplinary product projects driving the team to enhance the product iteration and bring order to ambiguity. You will be responsible for strategic cross-functional product planning, prioritization, execution and communication with key stakeholders. Meanwhile, you will learn and grow in a fast paced environment alongside talented teammates on TikTok Commerce team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced program manager with a strong technical foundation and a goal to improving overall velocity. Also, you have had a deep experience in Product Development or Project Management field before. You are a bridge and a connector for the company. You are self-motivated, organized, insightful and productive. Relevant experience is important, but ultimately less than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. What You'll Do • Define strategy, roadmap, and drive execution for TikTok Commerce technical initiatives and key projects. • Work with cross-functional teams to translate the strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes with a clear timeline by exercising technical judgment. • Build effective and transparent communication channels to align and partner with internal as well as external stakeholders and delivery team. • Work with cross-functional teams to continuously improve engineering efficiency and velocity.
Minimum Qualifications • 3+ years of experience in project management with a technical background or product-forward role (Product Manager or Program Manager). • Solid technical background and the ability to quickly understand technical designs, challenges and risks. • Entrepreneurial spirit with strong leadership, who can develop and lead a new initiative from the ground up; thrive in ambiguity. • Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management, trust building, and verbal/written communication skills are essential. Preferred Qualifications • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience in a related field. • Experience in e-commerce/ads/monetization/social media ideally with a large organic user base.
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