Hi, I'm James Jones - Product Lead @ TikTok | Privacy, Trust & Safety | Driving Business Impact | Ex-Google
I'm driven by bridging complex regulations with tangible business growth, specializing in privacy, trust, and safety. I thrive on building impactful products that achieve compliance and deliver measurable business results, especially in fast-paced global environments.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led global youth safety initiatives and drove patent-pending parental controls at TikTok.
Scaled an ML-powered advertising product to over $100M in annual revenue at Google.
Can offer strategic guidance on privacy and safety product roadmaps and navigating global regulations.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Marketing & Analytics
Began at Google in Product Marketing and Digital Marketing roles, building foundational skills in GTM strategy and advertising.
✦ Product Marketing
✦ Digital Marketing
✦ Go-to-Market
Product Management & Revenue Growth
Transitioned to Product Management at Google, self-initiating and scaling an ML-powered advertising product to significant revenue.
✦ Product Management
✦ Machine Learning
✦ Revenue Generation
Specialized Safety & Compliance Leadership
Moved to TikTok, focusing on critical areas of Privacy, Trust & Safety, leading global youth safety initiatives and complex regulatory projects.
✦ Trust & Safety
✦ Privacy
✦ Regulatory Compliance
✦ Leadership
💪🏻 Superpowers
Global Safety & Compliance Leader
Navigating complex regulations for user protection
✦ Led youth safety strategy for millions of TikTok users globally.
✦ Drove patent-pending parental controls for regulatory compliance.
✦ Shaped policy for Australia's U16 social media ban.
Revenue-Driving Product Innovator
Launching impactful products from concept to scale
✦ Scaled an ML advertising product to $100M+ annual revenue at Google.
✦ Initiated and grew a zero-to-one product at Google.
✦ Optimized Kids Mode, increasing content approval 200%.
Cross-Functional Strategy Orchestrator
Uniting diverse teams for complex product delivery
✦ Managed 85+ stakeholders across 5 departments for parental controls.
✦ Delivered C-suite strategy for national regulatory initiatives.
✦ Collaborated across departments to launch major products.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with leaders in AI ethics and responsible tech.
✦ Exploring opportunities to shape future privacy frameworks.
✦ Finding collaborators for innovative safety solutions.
I can help with
✦ Offer strategic guidance on privacy and safety product roadmaps.
✦ Share insights on navigating complex global regulations.
✦ Provide expertise in scaling B2C products with a compliance focus.
I would love your help on
✦ Insights into emerging AI-driven safety technologies.
✦ Connections with legal experts in international tech policy.
✦ Guidance on building community trust in digital platforms.