Partnerships Operations Manager (12-month contract) , Third-Party Associate

Team Intro The Monetization Product Partnerships team sits at the intersection of technology, advertising, and business growth. We build and scale the partner ecosystem that enables businesses to thrive on TikTok — spanning AI, campaign management, commerce, data & measurement, and content & community management.

Our culture mirrors that of a high-performing fast-paced: entrepreneurial, fast-moving, and always looking around the corner for what's next. Partnerships are a critical lever for scaling how TikTok users discover and interact with brands across the region.

We are looking for a partnerships operations manager to drive performance visibility and operational excellence across our product partnerships ecosystem. You will work at the heart of TikTok's cross-functional teams, owning the data cadence that keeps the team accountable to its goals and turning that data into insight that shapes how we grow our partnerships. Your work will directly enable TikTok and its partners to deliver innovative, integrated experiences to our global community.

Responsibilities: - Own the team's recurring data cadence, extracting, validating, and publishing the performance data that the team and its leadership rely on to track progress against targets. - Monitor partner and vertical performance against goals, proactively identifying gaps, anomalies, and emerging risks, and surfacing them to the relevant business owners with a clear point of view on root cause. - Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support performance improvement initiatives, translating raw data into actionable recommendations for business development and partnerships stakeholders. - Track progress and outcomes of global partnerships programs across multiple verticals such as Messaging and Commerce, building the reporting views that make performance legible to leadership. - Own the budget and resource allocation processes for the Product Partnerships team, working with Finance to submit and track partner budgets, ensure compliance with internal guidelines, and refine SOPs for seamless team operations. - Support partner lifecycle operations end to end, working with business development on the operational feasibility of new onboardings, and ensuring all partner leads are accurately captured and effectively tracked within the system.