
Responsibilities
About Global Payment The Global Payment team of ByteDance provides payment solutions - including payment acquisitions, disbursements, transaction monitoring, payment method management, foreign exchange conversion, accounting, reconciliations, and so on to ensure that our users have a smooth and secure payment experience on ByteDance platforms including TikTok. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period. Responsibilities - Build Global Regulatory Compliance Knowledge Base - Support the structuring and analysis of global regulatory requirements across regions such as Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Focus on data protection, cybersecurity, and information technology regulations within the financial payments industry. - Perform structured breakdowns, tagging, and annotation of regulatory content. - Compliance Risk Quantification & Analysis Assist in identifying and assessing data compliance risks across the organization. Contribute to defining key business and technical metrics for compliance. Leverage large language models (LLMs), data analytics, and related tools to quantify risk levels and evaluate the effectiveness of mitigation strategies. - Compliance Productization & Operations Support the day-to-day operations of internal data compliance platforms. Participate in designing compliance-related product capabilities, conducting data analysis, and monitoring key metrics to enhance overall compliance efficiency. - Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with cross-functional teams to support data compliance initiatives. Analyze business processes in financial payment scenarios to identify cybersecurity and data compliance risks, evaluate current controls, and provide tailored compliance solutions to ensure effective implementation.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Analytics, FinTech, or related fields - Strong analytical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex problems systematically and a high sensitivity to data security and compliance risks - Self-motivated with strong ownership, good communication and collaboration skills - Proficient in English for both verbal communication and written documentation Preferred Qualifications: - Prior internship experience in cybersecurity, data security, privacy, or compliance within internet, payments, or financial industries is a plus - Available for a full-time internship (preferred), with a minimum commitment of 3 months By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://jobs.bytedance.com/en/legal/privacy. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@bytedance.com
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About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's 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's 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.