Senior Compliance Internal Auditor

TikTok - New York, United States

Hiring: Senior Compliance Internal Auditor Company: TikTok Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 17:57:24 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Internal Audit, Compliance, Privacy & Data Protection, AI Governance, Content Safety, Risk Assessment, Data Analytics, Regulatory Frameworks (GDPR, DSA, DMA, EU AI Act), Audit Program Development, Continuous Auditing, Stakeholder Management, Executive Reporting, Global Compliance, CISA, CIA, ACA Experience: - 5+ years of experience in internal audit, compliance, or compliance-adjacent fields - Demonstrated experience managing a portfolio of audits with concurrent oversight and execution of multiple projects - Experience working in a global organization and managing projects across different time zones (Americas, APAC, and EMEA) - Willingness to travel internationally to business locations across EMEA, SEA, and AMS, up to 30% - Experience at a tech company is a plus Required Skills: - Lead planning and execution of compliance audit programs and support risk assessments - Leverage AI and data analytics to detect risk signals and unearth insights - Communicate issues and recommendations to senior management - Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with management - Ability to grasp complex, home-grown technology stacks and comfortably engage with legal and product teams - Serve as a subject matter expert on compliance topics such as Privacy & Data Protection, AI Governance, and regulatory frameworks - Perform regular follow-ups on audit recommendations to evaluate adequacy of corrective actions - Collaborate with the Global Compliance Lead and peers to develop and implement audit programs for compliance and integrated audits - Ensure quality and consistency of audit work, adhering to department and professional standards - Identify and develop audit techniques, including continuous auditing, data analysis, and monitoring - Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to provide credible technical challenge to the business - Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive reporting and presentation - Proven analytical ability to assess complex technology environments against risk assessment outcomes, industry best practices, internal standards, and external regulatory requirements Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in law, IT, business, or a related field - Understanding of data protection and privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR) - Ability to identify gaps in privacy controls and regulatory frameworks and provide risk-based recommendations for remediation - Knowledge of regulations, compliance testing methodologies, and risk management principles as applied to fast-growth technology companies - Knowledge of external current and upcoming risk and controls frameworks such as DSA, DMA, EU AI Act, etc. is a plus but not essential - Professional certifications such as CISA, CIA, ACA, etc. - Passion for decoding compliance, products, and standards - Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a product-centric culture Compensation: - Base salary range: $108,000 - $208,800 annually - Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location - May be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units - Day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) savings plan with company match - Paid parental leave - Short-term and long-term disability coverage - Life insurance - Wellbeing benefits - 10 paid holidays per year - 10 paid sick days per year - 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!