Job Description
Our Global Legal Compliance team provides key support for all of TikTok's innovative initiatives, state-of-the-art products, and integrated platforms servicing our global markets. We help our technological and business teams enable their vision by providing integrated legal and compliance guidance and support. The TikTok team is growing fast and is seeking a highly experienced, bright, and capable compliance lawyer to join us.
We are looking for a Senior Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption ("ABAC") Compliance Counsel to join our Global Legal Compliance team. We are seeking an experienced ABAC compliance attorney with direct experience in the relevant legal and compliance space from multinational companies, who possesses a data-driven mindset and strong technical expertise. The ideal candidate is a subject matter expert who can contribute to building and maturing our ABAC program, challenge assumptions, improve existing processes, and help bring our program to the next level. The candidate is also willing to work in a fast-paced, global environment with cross-functional teams in different time zones, and enjoys the challenges and opportunities of novel issues across a variety of jurisdictions with an open-minded mentality to tackle issues we may not have encountered before.
Responsibilities
- Provide timely and practical legal counsel to internal stakeholders and business units on all ABAC-related issues and risks, including gifts, entertainment, sponsorship, donations, and engagement with public officials.
- Assist in drafting, revising, and implementing clear and comprehensive ABAC policies, procedures, and internal controls, ensuring they align with legal requirements and best practices.
- Conduct regular, thorough risk assessments to identify potential areas of vulnerability and implement targeted mitigation strategies and control enhancements in the ABAC space.
- Support the third-party risk management program by performing risk-based due diligence for third parties, agents, intermediaries, and in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to ensure they adhere to the organization's ABAC standards.
- Develop and deliver targeted ABAC training programs and communications to employees and third parties to foster a culture of integrity and compliance, ensuring awareness of their responsibilities and reporting mechanisms.
- Implement monitoring activities to track compliance, detect red flags or anomalies, and support internal investigation teams in suspected breaches or misconduct in the ABAC space.
- Stay informed of changes in relevant laws, regulations, and act as a technical resource during government enforcement defense matters or regulatory inquiries in the ABAC space.
- Support ad hoc projects as needed for the Global Legal Compliance team.
