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In this role you’ll act as a force multiplier for the Human Data leadership team - turning strategy into execution across our most important priorities. You’ll move fluidly between high-context research programs, operational scaling, and cross-functional execution, ensuring critical initiatives have the right structure, clarity, and momentum to succeed. You’ll work closely with the Head of Human Data Operations to identify and drive impact where it matters most - whether diving into a strategic area, unblocking a burning challenge, or standing up a new capability for the team. You’ll combine technical fluency with program leadership and business judgment to accelerate outcomes across a fast-moving, high-stakes portfolio.
Job Responsibility:
Identify and execute high-impact initiatives: Work alongside HD team to surface, prioritize, and operationalize strategic bets that strengthen OpenAI’s data ecosystem
Act as an executional extension of leadership: Step into ambiguous or critical areas, rapidly build context, and drive cross-functional alignment through to resolution or scale
Lead commercial and strategic execution: Negotiate and execute deals, manage partner conversations, and work closely with cross-functional teams - including Legal, Procurement, Security, and Finance - to bring opportunities to closure
Bridge strategy and delivery: Translate complex research and operational goals into structured, actionable programs that balance speed, scalability, and rigor
Optimize and unblock systems: Design lightweight processes, dashboards, and feedback loops to enhance visibility and accountability across the portfolio
Unblock Yourself: You must be deeply uncomfortable with the idea of sitting around waiting for external dependencies, and have the technical acumen and drive to figure out how to achieve at least partial success in the interim
Optimize Systems & Processes: Build and optimize dashboards to track performance, leveraging SQL and Python for data analysis and actionable insights
Build leverage through others: Empower program managers, TPMs, and vendors to drive programs and operate in their domains - enabling you to stay focused on high-impact work
Requirements:
Proficient in SQL and Python for data analysis, including querying databases, processing large datasets, and generating actionable insights
Proficient in SQL for creating analytics dashboards, including writing complex queries, optimizing data retrieval, and visualizing insights for decision-making
Combine technical intuition with strong business and commercial acumen
Comfortable negotiating, structuring, and closing partnerships or vendor engagements
Build trust and momentum across diverse cross-functional teams, influencing without authority
Operate with high horsepower, switching fluidly between strategic abstraction and hands-on execution
Thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving problems that don’t yet have playbooks
Seek a role that amplifies organizational impact through clarity, execution, and sound judgment
Excited to understand the technicalities of cutting edge AI research and work alongside researchers from instantiation to launch
Enjoy being part of an ambitious and technically-minded team
Want to get your hands dirty
grit and creative problem solving will be required daily
Learn technical concepts exceptionally quickly, seeking out knowledge to become proficient in areas that are new to you
What we offer:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
Mental health and wellness support
Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
Relocation support for eligible employees
Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided
Offers Equity
Performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees