AI Quality Assurance Team Lead, (Mandarin Speaking) Customer Support - Trust & Safety

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Until 9/8/2026 4+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 10, 2026 Last posted July 10, 2026
Job description

Description

About the team
TikTok's Customer Support team's vision is to deliver industry-leading support for our users and creators to inspire creativity and bring joy. We are looking for an experienced results oriented individual to join the team that is at the forefront of this mission.

About the Role
We are looking for a motivated, highly-organized, detail-oriented AI Quality Assurance Team Lead. In this role, you will gain valuable exposure to many areas of TikTok, will work with people of all levels, collaborate on projects, and be a champion for positive change.
As an AI Quality Assurance Team Lead, you will be leading a team with 8~10 AI QA specialists and work closely with product operation teams to examine and evaluate the AI capabilities and accuracy through advanced AI model labeling. You will be part of a global team, assessing whether our AI SOPs and processes are effectively implemented.
You're able to be a self-starter, make your own discoveries and achieve results with speed without sacrificing quality.

Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of AI QA specialists in Kuala Lumpur, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment that promotes excellence, innovation and continuous improvement
- Take ownership of all AIQA operations, develop and implement AI Quality assurance strategies and processes that align with AI bot online and refinement requirements, ensuring consistent service delivery and adherence for the TnS customer support team
- Establish robust quality assurance processes and workflows to ensure accurate, efficient, and consistent AI annotation
- Support AI model development by conducting sample labeling during the pre-launch phase, ensuring labeling accuracy and productivity meet defined targets
- Perform advanced sample labeling post-launch to monitor and maintain AI bot quality on an ongoing basis
- Monitor key metrics and performance indicators to track the effectiveness and efficiency of AIQA operations and drive process improvements as needed
- Prepare and present QA-related metrics, data analysis, and performance statistics in regular review meetings
- Closely collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product operation team, human QA team and AI SOP team etc..) to address AI Quality Assurance related challenges, issues, and escalations
- Guide and onboard new team members to support ramp-up targets as the team grows

Requirements

Minimum Qualification(s)
- Bachelor's Degree in business administration, operations, or project management.
- Minimum 4 years' working experience in leadership role in technology sector (social media, enterprise, consumer, or e-commerce)
- Self-motivated with a track record in stakeholder management, problem-solving skills and able to thrive in an ambiguous working environment.
- Able to effectively engage with leadership, facilitate discussions about complex topics, influence, and reach agreements.
- Proficiency in Chinese and English is required to collaborate with global partners and Key stakeholders based in Mandarin-speaking markets where mandarin is a primary working language.

Preferred Qualification(s)
- Experience in Quality Assurance for customer support or customer service related fields
- Experience in collaboration with product operation team as a POC
- Extensive knowledge of AI Bot quality assurance will be prefered
- Passionate in learning AI related knowledge

About this role

Summary

Lead AI QA team, develop processes, evaluate AI accuracy, collaborate cross-functionally.

Job title

AI Quality Assurance Team Lead, (Mandarin Speaking) Customer Support - Trust & Safety

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

social media

Location requirements

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipstakeholder managementproblem-solvingEnglishChinese

Preferred skills

customer support QAAI bot quality assurancecollaboration with product teamsAI knowledge

Specializations

AI QAquality assuranceteam leadershipAI model labeling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Work arrangement unknown City