Responsibilities About Team Our Global Monetization Product and Technology Legal team supports company&aposs innovative and state-of-the-art advertising products, many of which are enabled in collaboration with key technology partners. We&aposre growing fast and seeking a highly experienced, bright, and capable attorney with substantial tech transactions experience, ideally with ad tech expertise. This is an opportunity to lead the APAC strategic partnerships legal function. Key categories of partners include those that: provide independent reporting on ByteDance as an advertising platform, provide CRM services, provide unique capabilities such as privacy-enhancing technologies, drive organic engagement on ByteDance, integrate with commerce platforms, ensure robust marketing data, and help with direct messaging and engagement.
Responsibilities: - Serve as the legal leader for APAC partnership deals and project manage collaborations with a wide range of internal business and legal stakeholders. - Drive strategic data deals with partners from inception to completion. - Provide legal assessment and options on contractual issues to business teams, to enable and facilitate decision making. - Identify key legal issues in deals that often revolve around ad tech, regulatory compliance, data flows and custodianship, and privacy. - Analyze contractual requirements with a critical eye and provide product counseling guidance. - Draft contracts and lead live negotiations representing ByteDance.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Qualified to practice law and in good standing in Singapore, US, UK, or other common law jurisdiction. - Significant legal experience gained in private practice and/or in-house. - Deep experience in drafting and negotiating complex, high-stakes tech transactions. Or deep ad tech product counseling experience. - Excellent communicator and project manager. - Comfortable tracking, prioritizing, and managing numerous detailed tasks and projects.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience in private practice with a highly regarded firm handling a high volume of tech transactions. - In-house ad tech, data, privacy experience.
About Us Founded in 2012, ByteDance&aposs 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.
Why Join ByteDance Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance&aposs 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.
