Quality Assurance Associate (Mandarin Speaking) - Safety Model Operations
Responsibilities
About the team
The Safety Model Operations [SMO] team is responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining machine learning models and operational processes that support TikTok's Trust & Safety systems. We ensure that automated safety models perform effectively in identifying harmful content, mitigating risks, and maintaining a safe user environment across regions.
The SMO Delivery Team plays a critical role in the organization. Its primary responsibility is to carry out the full spectrum of quality assurance activities for each project. This includes:
- Conducting detailed reviews and complex RCA's to ensure labeling accuracy and consistency
- Monitoring quality performance and compliance against project-specific KPIs
- Identifying trends, risks, and potential gaps in processes or guidelines
- Providing structured feedback and improvement recommendations to the Central Project Team
- Supporting continual optimization of workflows, tools, and evaluation methodologies
- Improve Model performance of AI models
Our frontline teams interact with images, video, text related to every-day life, but it can also include (but is not limited to) bullying; hate speech; child safety; depictions of harm to self and others, and harm to animals.
Responsibilities:
- Working both independently, and in collaboration with stakeholders, to deliver high performance standards across all relevant projects, and develop a best practice model for maintaining high performance on those projects.
- Facilitate regular calibration meetings with stakeholders to maintain knowledge & quality standards, and provide feedback on implementation and execution.
- Work closely with the Policy POC to disseminate policy updates and knowledge to your teams, and facilitate efficient & timely communication of policy questions between all internal & external stakeholders.
- Perform daily audits and provide analysis of errors and feedback to respective teams.
- Compile & deliver regular performance data reports to SME & management teams as required.
- Conduct regular RCA escalations through the relevant process.
- Identify and assess areas for performance improvement across relevant markets, and be solution driven and proactive in delivering these solutions.
- Participate in or lead policy briefings to ensure any changes are consistent and in line with cultural, socio, geographical and political conditions.
- Balance efficient delivery of tasks in each queue through relevant platforms such as TCS or Rock Appeal.
- Be able & willing to support or backfill temporary gaps in market support.
- Be able to support the internal onboarding team to further develop onboarding training SOP's & materials, as well as ongoing legacy planning.
- Perform regular queue moderation, or participate in knowledge quizzes when required, to maintain policy implementation skills.
- Design/help to design a training plan and implement it according to the timeline.
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- Please note that this position involves exposure to sensitive content, including but not limited to vulgar content, violence, pornography, and fake news.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification(s)
- Fluency in English is required, along with the ability to perform daily audits for Mandarin content. Candidates must therefore be fluent in Mandarin.
- A fast learner who has the ability to embrace a fast-paced working environment.
Preferred Qualification(s)
- Experience in Content Moderation/Content Quality/Content Safety/Labeling/Annotation will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrate a broad understanding of our business needs, strategic thinking skills and ability to make good decisions in complex situations.
- Familiar with the business logic of labeling and working mode of the upstream and downstream teams.
- Comfortable reporting to, or collaborating with, a broad range of XFN partners.
- Presentation skills, good communication and interpersonal skills.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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