Data Analyst Project Intern (TikTok Live) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

The Regional LIVE Operation Strategy Team leads various cross-functional projects. Our key initiatives include developing strategic plans to drive widespread adoption of LIVE at scale among creators, localizing new product features, creating user engagement strategies, ensuring a positive creator experience through education on the Community Guidelines and best practices, and providing ad hoc analysis and support to cross-functional partners. As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

We are looking for a Data Analyst project intern to join our dynamic LIVE team. In this role, you’ll uncover insights and deliver data-driven recommendations that directly impact how we grow and support our creator ecosystem. You will work cross-functionally with product, strategy, and operations teams to shape our growth priorities using data and analytical thinking.

• Analyze local and global content and user trends to identify growth opportunities within the EU LIVE ecosystem.
• Create, automate, and maintain reports and dashboards to track performance, OKRs, and key strategic initiatives.
• Develop data models and perform in-depth analyses to support content strategy, creator segmentation, and user engagement.
• Translate complex data into actionable insights for regional teams and leadership.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Creator Management, Product, Strategy) to inform decision-making.
• Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders to influence business strategy.

Examples of Problems You’ll Be Solving:

• What are the best content verticals for us to focus our creator recruitment on?
• How can we build a predictive model to identify high-potential creators early?
• What are the right leading and lagging indicators to measure success against our key OKRs?
• How can we segment creators and users to better personalize support and growth strategies?
• When and how should we educate creators to maximize their long-term retention and performance?
• How can we simplify complex data sets using statistical tools to better diagnose issues and recommend scalable solutions?

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in quantitative fields such as statistics, engineering, economics, etc.
• To succeed in the role, you need to be a proactive, self-driven and impact driven person.
• Be able to work with cross-functional teams in a fast speed environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SQL, Python or another related programming language is strongly desired.
• Experience with visualisation platforms and narrative based story telling with data is a plus.
• Social Media content creation experience and familiarity with livestreaming platforms is strongly preferred.

About TikTok:

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us:

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is 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 bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. 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. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. 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:

TikTok 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 TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. 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.