About the Team
The Applied Engineering team collaborates across research, engineering, product, and design to bring OpenAI’s technology to consumers and businesses. Our goal is to learn from deployment and distribute the benefits of AI while ensuring that this powerful tool is used responsibly and safely. Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll be responsible for driving collaboration with key partners to advance our technological capabilities and market reach. You’ll lead strategic initiatives and critical projects with external partners, managing efforts related to technology and IP, infrastructure, compliance, and collaborative ventures.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role, you will:
Collaborate with key partners to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
Coordinate efforts around enterprise compliance, ensuring all projects meet regulatory standards and requirements.
Develop and oversee project plans, timelines, and budgets, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
Support engineering leadership by driving critical communication and ensuring the efficient operation of the team.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure project alignment with strategic objectives.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have 10+ years of experience in project management, particularly in managing strategic initiatives and partnerships.
Possess broad technical knowledge of AI systems, cloud infrastructure, and compliance standards.
Demonstrate proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects, with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Exhibit exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and can effectively engage with senior leadership and external partners.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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