TikTok · 1 day ago
Product Manager (Fact Checking) - TikTok Safety Product (San Jose)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$149K/yr - $312K/yr
3+ years expTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Product Manager for their Safety Product team. This role involves defining metrics for user trust, managing a global fact-checking program, and leveraging AI-driven models to enhance content safety and integrity.
Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo
Responsibilities
Define and drive metrics that reflect end-user trust, information quality, and overall platform integrity outcomes
Own and scale the global fact-checking program, including integration with third-party fact-checking partners, end-to-end operational workflows, and user-facing product surfaces
Design, build, and evolve fact-checking infrastructure, including fact-checking knowledge bases, structured verdict frameworks, and reusable signals that power detection, enforcement, and transparency
Establish and oversee fact-checker quality standards, performance metrics, and continuous improvement mechanisms to ensure accuracy, consistency, and scalability across markets
Manage fact-checking capacity and budget, optimizing cost efficiency while maintaining high quality, coverage, and responsiveness globally
Leverage AI-driven detection models and ML-powered moderation systems in combination with human fact-checking to reduce misinformation, minimize both leakage and over-enforcement, and strengthen user trust
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
3+ years of experience as a Product Manager (or a strong demonstrated ability to rapidly develop PM expertise through ownership and execution)
Strong logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and drive clear solutions
Evidence-based and data-driven; comfortable using metrics and analysis to identify problems, uncover opportunities, and drive continuous product improvement
Strong communicator who can clearly articulate product vision, planning and execution challenges, and lead deep cross-functional collaboration to co-solve complex problems
Preferred
Experience in Trust & Safety, Integrity, or managing fact-checking programs at scale
Working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning systems, particularly as applied to content moderation or risk detection
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
10 paid holidays per year
10 paid sick days per year
17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)
Company
TikTok
TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.
10001+ employees
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