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Search Operations Team Leader - Recommendation And Traffic

4 days ago Bucharest, Romania

Responsibilities

In ADSO, we are the EMEA AI Data Service and Operations team under TikTok Product (abbreviation: ADSO), mainly providing safety and non-safety data annotation services and search operation services for all of the company's international products, which can also help international products build their own data ecological security.

It is possible that this role will be exposed to harmful content as part of the core role/as part of project/ in response to escalation requests/by chance.
This may occur in the form of images, video, and 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.

- Leading, managing, recruiting & developing the regional search operation team, helping them to achieve their full potential and maintain high standards & quality of work.
- Being responsible for ensuring that all services are delivered within the framework of TikTok's core values and in line with existing policies & procedures.

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- Being responsible for leading the team to perform policy, process & strategies localization, BPO quality management, Quality assurance, RCA, data analysis & deep dives, making reports & policy recommendations and strengthening the team's understanding of Search Ops policies.
- Continuously evaluate outcomes, manage performance, establish and optimise the workflow and SOPs, report, analyse, and optimise quality processes to ensure productivity, quality, effect and efficiency goals can be met.
- Being responsible for landing new projects and providing high quality training to BPO site.
- Report, analyse, and provide insights on our quality process and optimise the training process.
- Actively promoting and supporting inclusion, ensuring that individuals are supported to participate in community and work opportunities according to their interests and goals.
- Creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture, utilising clear goals and objective setting to help the team succeed.
- Additional compatible and related responsibilities which are not necessarily listed above.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education/experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality management in a major tech or media company.
- Excellent communication skills with proven proficiency in English (both written and verbal), as English is the primary language used in daily business communication.
- 2 years of experience as Team Lead/Content Manager. Solid people management skills and currently leading diverse teams.
- General knowledge about TikTok, Search, and trending related strategies.

Preferred Qualifications
- Attention to details and ability to work independently. Possesses good interpersonal skills, demonstrate good judgment, training and coaching skills.
- Proven track record of working with cross-functional partners, across different countries, ideally have experience with different markets/region.
- Analytical skills & problem solving and data analytics.
- Ability to work in a high tempo environment, adapt, respond to day-to-day challenges of the role.

Client-provided location(s): Bucharest, Romania
Job ID: TikTok-7602715977455388933
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-05T19:58:41

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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