E-Commerce Resource Strategy Graduate, 2023 London, England
Job description
Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for this future position in 2023. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok.
The eCommerce Resource Strategy Graduate will be responsible for the execution of multiple workstreams relating to resource allocation and incentive design for TikTok Shop UK. This includes designing incentive strategy (e.g. to recruit, retain, and grow Merchants and Creators) on TikTok Shop and external research on competitors to inform leadership. This will involve coordinating and proactively working with all aspects of end-to-end project execution to deliver the objective within the time, cost and quality constraints.
The role requires multifaceted skillset and experience, and candidates should be comfortable working cross functionally to deliver results.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to generate insights and devise strategy based on data;
- Manage cross-functional relationships to ensure execution of incentive plans;
- Coordinate people and processes to ensure timely delivery and production of the desired results;
- Being data driven and being comfortable with ad-hoc requests;
- Proactively working with the Resource Strategy Lead to identify avenues to optimise efficiency and drive execution;
- Monitor deployment of incentive strategies and resource usage; make adjustments/recommendations to Operations teams accordingly;
- Co-own conversations with key cross- functional stakeholders including: Business Operations, Finance, Logistics, Governance, Legal, & Products to align on milestones and track progress ;
- Communicate clearly and concisely with members of cross-functional teams;
- Proactive management of Risks, Issues, Assumptions and Dependencies - identify causes for escalations as required.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors's or Masters's degree, graduating in 2023. Successful candidates must start in September 2023
- Quantitative degree preferred
- Previous experience in Consulting, Investment Banking, Big Tech, or other Strategy-related functions is preferred
- Experience in participating in end-to-end new project delivery, from strategy to implementation
- Strong numerical reasoning skills; strong modelling skills preferred
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong organisational and analytical skills
- Experience in stakeholder management and communication
- Fast learner with strong ownership
- Self-starter willing to learn and shape execution
