BA & Governance Project Intern (Scaled Growth Agency) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

BA & Governance Project Intern (Scaled Growth Agency) - 2026 Start (BS/MS) at TikTok in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

Our team oversees the full-cycle management of distributor incentive and governance policies. We optimize business strategies through data analysis, collaborate with cross-functional global teams to deliver projects, and establish standardized data governance systems to balance business growth and compliance risk control.

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.

• Gain in-depth understanding of distributor business models and business development demands. Participate in the design, review, rollout and iteration of distributor incentive policies and governance policies. Assist in driving the execution of business strategies while aligning with compliance requirements to fuel business growth.
• Take part in full lifecycle management of policies, covering policy formulation, business alignment, communication & training, launch promotion, execution tracking and performance review. Continuously optimize governance frameworks to improve policy implementation efficiency and execution quality.
• Conduct multi-dimensional analysis based on business data. Support pre-launch data calculation, impact assessment and scenario simulation for policies. Post-launch, continuously monitor core metrics, deliver policy effectiveness analysis reports and business reviews to provide data insights for strategy iteration and business decision-making.
• Coordinate cross-functional resources including Product, Tech, Legal, Operations and global regional teams to facilitate cross-team project delivery, track project progress, and ensure on-time delivery of policy and governance initiatives.
• Support data governance and permission management work. Iterate data access mechanisms, approval workflows and information circulation efficiency to standardize business management processes.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Data Science, or other quantitative field such as Economics, and other analytical disciplines.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct structured analysis and break down complex, ambiguous problems into clear, manageable components.
• Strong written communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.
• Familiarity with data analysis and basic modeling in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Proactive, "get-it-done" attitude, combined with high intellectual curiosity and a passion for solving business problems.
• Strong interest in the technology industry, digital media, and the competitive landscape of social platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship experience in strategy, management consulting, business operations, or finance.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas, data modeling).
• Basic understanding of or familiarity with SQL and/or data visualization tools (like Tableau, Looker) is a plus, but not required.
• Demonstrated leadership experience through extracurricular activities, volunteer work, or other projects.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous environment.

About the Company

The Global Business Solutions (GBS) team is responsible for the revenue growth of the TikTok business, and our teams include Sales, Marketing, Ops, Account Managers, Agency and partnerships, as well as Marketing Science.

At TikTok, our Global Business Solutions (GBS) team plays a key role in generating revenue by promoting our advertising solutions, onboarding new clients, driving ad campaigns, and more. As the TikTok community grows at an unprecedented speed around the world, our GBS team leads groundbreaking projects that are changing the landscape of the advertising industry in real time.

We're seeking an analytically driven, and detail-oriented Client Solutions Manager (CSM) Intern to join our Ecommerce Team. As a CSM, you will partner closely with Client Partners and Client Solutions Managers to drive revenue by identifying opportunities, leveraging data insights, and delivering consultative solutions for advertisers.

This role centers on client education, relationship growth, data analysis, and campaign success. You will provide strategic recommendations to both clients and internal teams, ensuring campaigns achieve business objectives while optimizing long-term partnerships. Success in this role requires strong data analytics skills, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a test-and-learn mindset to uncover the best solutions.