Corporate Law Senior Attorney

Our Legal and Compliance team provides key support for all TikTok USDS Joint Venture's innovative initiatives, state-of-the-art products, and integrated platforms. We help our technological and business teams enable their vision by providing integrated legal and compliance guidance and support.

We are looking for a senior corporate counsel to join our Legal and Compliance team.

We are seeking an experienced attorney with deep expertise in corporate law, corporate governance, and board matters, and a willingness to support the broader corporate compliance and ethics program as needed.

Advise General Counsel, executive leadership and, from time to time, Directors of the Joint Venture and its subsidiaries on corporate governance best practices, board committee functions, fiduciary duties, and corporate administrative matters.

Lead the preparation, drafting, and management of board and committee agendas, resolutions, meeting minutes, and governance materials.

Oversee general corporate law matters, including joint venture structure management, subsidiary creation and maintenance, and key strategic corporate transactions.

Partner closely with TikTok, finance, internal audit, and various business verticals to operationalize governance initiatives, corporate policies, and risk management framework controls.

Counsel executive leadership and work closely with regulatory and government relations teams on impending regulatory changes impacting corporate governance and oversight structures.

Improve and maintain core corporate policies, governance frameworks, and ethics guidelines.

Conduct internal compliance, legal, and governance training and education programs from time to time with key internal stakeholders.

Support and influence a culture of integrity and compliance throughout the organization, partnering closely with the legal compliance team to support the corporate compliance and ethics program as needed.

Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate from an ABA‑accredited law school and qualified to practice law in the U.At least 12 years of proven combined corporate legal and governance in‑house experience with a multi‑national company and/or top‑tier law firm, possessing advanced knowledge and recognized expertise in corporate law, board governance, entity management, and ethics frameworks. Acts as a trusted advisor on complex corporate legal issues.

Demonstrates expert‑level analytical skills and exceptional judgment in addressing complex and nuanced issues and is able to articulate how legal decisions relevant to the company and the industry are impacted by the regulatory environment and trends, thus making appropriate recommendations to the business.

Direct experience supporting board‑level committees, joint venture governance structures, or working with corporate compliance and ethics programs in high‑growth or tech sectors.

Ability to manage heavy workload volume and meet critical deadlines with little supervision. Proactively makes recommendations for necessary process improvements.

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is dedicated to the safety and security of millions of Americans who create, discover, and connect with what they love on the apps we operate. The Joint Venture has been established in compliance with the Executive Order signed by President Trump on September 25, 2025. Our foundation is a comprehensive data privacy and cybersecurity program we operate under defined safeguards to protect national security and secure U.S. user data, apps and the algorithm. S. content ecosystem, holding decision‑making authority for trust and safety policies and moderation. USDS Joint Venture helps ensure Americans can continue to express their creativity, discover new hobbies and interests, and build thriving communities and businesses on a global scale.

On-site presence across teams allows the company to operate with greater speed, alignment, and agility - especially in areas like real-time decision-making, team development, and integrated execution. As such, the company is shifting from a hybrid work model to a fully in‑person schedule up to 5 days a week.

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. 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. USDS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at

Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure). Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems;

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