Search Operations Quality Assurance - Evaluation & Investigation

Responsibilities

About the Team
The Search Operations team aims to improve search user experience, contribute significant DAU impact to the products and drive for increase in traffic and GMV.

The T&S evaluation and investigation team, working closely with the search team, taking the evaluation standards as the baseline and principles, and manually evaluating the search query and the corresponding search results page to reflect the real user experience of the search function.

The team is committed to providing search and evaluation services for international products, with resource support provided by different countries around the world, and global members conduct evaluations according to unified guidelines. The evaluation scope covers multiple search sections, such as basic search experience, recommended search, search advertising, and search security. As a bridge for business communication domestically and abroad, the team is responsible for key nodes such as standard writing, training Q&A, report output, and human efficiency management to effectively promote the execution and implementation of projects.

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.

Responsibilities
Operation & Data Management
- You will perform daily operational tasks including quality inspection, policy and process optimization, queue assignment and handling escalations of the labelling project.
- You will work closely with respective project stakeholders and vendors to stay up to date with policy developments and provide feedback on implementation and execution.
- You will be performing daily audit on internal system and provide analysis of errors and feedback to respective teams (R&D & Product Manager).
- You will be monitoring the quality scored of agents and run root cause analysis to the management team.
- You will be monitoring project data, record daily output and quality scores, prepare data analysis/report of projects as well as validate reports and data provided to stakeholders/partners.
Training Management
- You will be localizing the policy guidelines designing training schedule, coordinate and liaise with key stakeholders including BPO to ensure that all labellers successfully go-live within the targeted time frame.
- You will deliver process/product/policy training in classroom and/or virtually to new joiners.
- You will be involve in setting up product knowledge test, share result analysis and work with key stakeholders to improve the product knowledge of team.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- A minimum diploma & above education background.
- You possess prior experience in a QA role, ideally within a Content Moderation / Content Quality / Safety environment.
- You are familiar with search engines and algorithms of any social media platform or search engine optimization.

Preferred Qualifications
- You come with experience in a BPO / call center / customer service or vendor management environment is a plus.
- You have good attention to detail and you are comfortable using data analysis to identify trends.
- Comfortable with and understand that the job requires reviewing internet content that may be deemed inappropriate and / or contain explicit materials
- Your ability to work in a high tempo environment, adapt, respond to day-to-day challenges of the role.
- Your resilience and commitment to self-care to manage the emotional demands of the role.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.​

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.​

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.​

Diversity & Inclusion​

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.​

ByteDance recognises that keeping our platform safe for the ByteDance communities is no ordinary job which can be both rewarding and psychologically demanding and emotionally taxing for some. This is why we are sharing the potential hazards, risks and implications in this unique line of work from the start, so our candidates are well informed before joining.​

We are committed to the wellbeing of all our employees and promise to provide comprehensive and evidence-based programs, to promote and support physical and mental wellbeing throughout each employee's journey with us. We believe that wellbeing is a relationship and that everyone has a part to play, so we work in collaboration and consultation with our employees and across our functions in order to ensure a truly person-centred, innovative and integrated approach.​