About the job
As a Technical Program Manager, you will lead initiatives that test the safety and robustness of OpenAI’s models through creative experimentation and structured evaluation. You’ll coordinate efforts across research and engineering teams to transform ambiguous risks into concrete research programs and influence future model development and deployment.
Responsibilities
Lead programs that explore unexpected model behaviors and identify failure modes.
Translate vague or emergent risk signals into clear priorities and actionable research plans.
Design and run creative evaluations, experiments, and red-teaming campaigns.
Collaborate with research, product, and deployment teams to integrate findings into model training and deployment cycles.
Develop repeatable systems for tracking model performance and understanding emerging behavior patterns.
Qualifications
Minimum
Have strong experience in technical program management, with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Are familiar with large language models, prompt engineering, or model evaluation techniques.
Are comfortable managing fast-paced, high-uncertainty projects and shaping them from the ground up.
Are creative and resourceful in devising new methods for testing model behavior and performance.
Can effectively coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive alignment and execution.
Preferred
Are creative and resourceful in devising new methods for testing model behavior and performance.
Can effectively coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive alignment and execution.