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Business Analyst Project Intern (Creative Ads - Monetization Product) - 2026 Start (MBA)
Location:
New York
Employment Type:
Intern
Job Code:
A129527
Responsibilities:
Team Introduction:
The TikTok Creative Team focuses on building a global ecosystem of creative products. By integrating AI technology innovations with data-driven decision-making, we are dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of ad creatives. Through core products such as the Creator Marketplace (for influencers) and the Creative Exchange (for agencies), we explore innovative applications of Generative AI (GenAI) in the advertising sector, making creative marketing more efficient and intelligent.
Project Intern:
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.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Direction: Research the application scenarios and opportunities for various creative types (Agency-produced, Influencer-led, GenAI-generated) within advertising contexts; formulate strategic plans and define "North Star" metrics for our global creative products.
- Metric Monitoring: Create and maintain performance dashboards; monitor and analyze key business and product metrics; provide data-driven recommendations to continuously optimize ROI and enhance organizational effectiveness.
- Implementation & Execution: Collaborate closely with global business teams to drive the implementation of key initiatives (e.g., sales incentive policies, incremental testing) and to facilitate product and business growth strategies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree
- Prior internship experience in Business Analytics or Product Operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly and work proactively.
- Strong data savviness and a keen interest in creative marketing and AI technology applications.
- Highly self-driven; excellent communication and presentation skills; strong ability to learn quickly and effectively coordinate/drive initiatives forward.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Academic backgrounds in Business, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Able to commit to at least 5 days per week for a period of 3-6 months
- Prior experience in business analytics and/or proficiency in SQL
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $50 - $50.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
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. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
- Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
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.
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. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. 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
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. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok 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
https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
INTRODUCTION
Business Analyst Project Intern (Creative Ads - Monetization Product) - 2026 Start (MBA)
Location:
New York
Employment Type:
Intern
Job Code:
A129527
Responsibilities:
Team Introduction:
The TikTok Creative Team focuses on building a global ecosystem of creative products. By integrating AI technology innovations with data-driven decision-making, we are dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of ad creatives. Through core products such as the Creator Marketplace (for influencers) and the Creative Exchange (for agencies), we explore innovative applications of Generative AI (GenAI) in the advertising sector, making creative marketing more efficient and intelligent.
Project Intern:
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.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Direction: Research the application scenarios and opportunities for various creative types (Agency-produced, Influencer-led, GenAI-generated) within advertising contexts; formulate strategic plans and define "North Star" metrics for our global creative products.
- Metric Monitoring: Create and maintain performance dashboards; monitor and analyze key business and product metrics; provide data-driven recommendations to continuously optimize ROI and enhance organizational effectiveness.
- Implementation & Execution: Collaborate closely with global business teams to drive the implementation of key initiatives (e.g., sales incentive policies, incremental testing) and to facilitate product and business growth strategies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree
- Prior internship experience in Business Analytics or Product Operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly and work proactively.
- Strong data savviness and a keen interest in creative marketing and AI technology applications.
- Highly self-driven; excellent communication and presentation skills; strong ability to learn quickly and effectively coordinate/drive initiatives forward.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Academic backgrounds in Business, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Able to commit to at least 5 days per week for a period of 3-6 months
- Prior experience in business analytics and/or proficiency in SQL
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $50 - $50.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
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. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
- Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
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.
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. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. 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
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. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok 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
https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Project Analyst
Frame your training plan around measurable deliverables
Your DS-2019 requires a structured training plan tied to specific project management competencies. Map your learning objectives to concrete deliverables, such as stakeholder reporting cycles or budget variance analysis, so your designated sponsor can approve and document the program accurately.
Distinguish Intern from Trainee eligibility before applying
The Intern category applies if you're currently enrolled in a degree program or graduated within the past 12 months. Trainee status fits early-career professionals with at least one year of post-graduation work experience. Applying under the wrong category causes DS-2019 rejections before your host employer is even contacted.
Search Migrate Mate to find host employers open to J-1 analysts
Not every organization advertising Project Analyst roles is set up to host J-1 exchange visitors. Use Migrate Mate to filter for U.S. employers whose hiring history and role structures align with J-1 program requirements, saving you outreach effort on hosts who won't engage.
Verify your host employer's O*NET classification matches your duties
Your designated sponsor will cross-reference your stated responsibilities against O*NET occupation standards to confirm the role qualifies under the Trainee or Intern category. If your duties include cost modeling or data pipeline work, document that explicitly so the classification holds under review.
Confirm the host has no 2-year home residency requirement triggers
Some J-1 participants are subject to the two-year home-country physical presence requirement based on their nationality, funding source, or skills list designation. Ask your designated sponsor to assess this before accepting an offer, since it affects your H-1B or immigrant visa eligibility after the program ends.
Request your DS-2019 start date aligned to your project cycle
Designated sponsors typically allow a 30-day pre-program entry window before the DS-2019 start date. Coordinate with your host employer to align that window with the project kickoff so your authorized training period covers the full engagement, not just its final weeks.
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Find Project Analyst JobsProject Analyst J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Project Analyst role?
Most Project Analyst placements fall under either the Intern or Trainee category. Intern applies if you're currently enrolled in a degree program or graduated within the past 12 months. Trainee applies if you have at least one year of relevant post-graduation work experience. The category determines which designated sponsor can issue your DS-2019 and what your training plan must demonstrate.
Who actually sponsors a J-1 visa for a Project Analyst position?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, such as Cultural Vistas, CIEE, or AIPT, not your host employer. The designated sponsor issues your DS-2019, approves your training plan, and monitors compliance throughout the program. Your host employer directs your daily work but does not hold the sponsoring designation. These are two separate relationships you need to manage.
How do I find Project Analyst host employers that work with J-1 exchange visitors?
Most job postings don't specify J-1 compatibility, which makes direct filtering difficult on general job boards. Migrate Mate lets you search for U.S. employers and roles that align with J-1 sponsorship structures, so you can target organizations with relevant hiring patterns rather than applying broadly and asking about sponsorship compatibility after the fact.
Can a Project Analyst role be extended beyond the initial J-1 period?
Extensions are possible but require your designated sponsor's approval, documented justification showing the additional time is necessary to complete your training objectives, and SEVIS (the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) record updates before your current DS-2019 expires. The Trainee category allows a maximum of 18 months total, while some Intern programs cap at 12. Confirm the ceiling with your sponsor before planning an extension.
Does the 2-year home residency requirement apply to J-1 Project Analysts?
Not automatically. The requirement applies based on your country of nationality, whether your exchange program was funded by a U.S. or home-country government agency, and whether your occupation appears on the Exchange Visitor Skills List maintained by USCIS. Your designated sponsor should assess this at program entry, since it directly affects your eligibility for H-1B status or permanent residence after the J-1 ends.
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