OpenAI · 3 months ago
Technical Program Manager, Partnership Site Deployment - Stargate
San Francisco
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$285K/yr - $355K/yr
5+ years expOpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. They are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead the Site Delivery team, focusing on the successful delivery of large-scale data center projects and managing critical partnerships. The role involves driving partner performance, overseeing project management, and ensuring adherence to commercial SLAs and timelines.
Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS
Responsibilities
Drive partner performance—particularly Oracle—to meet critical commercial SLAs, construction schedules, and compute-delivery commitments
Own the partner interface for contract adherence, risk escalation, and executive reporting
De-risk the delivery and deployment of the largest supercomputers ever built
Manage executive internal and external stakeholders
Provide preconstruction support during project approval: establishing benchmarks and structures based industry best practices
Oversee internal and external project management to ensure successful program delivery
Manage project milestones, executive comms, budgets, coordination, design, and documentation controls
Develop and manage biweekly forecasts and executive readouts
Ensure major project vendors are coordinated, including architects, engineers, suppliers, and construction teams
Manage and update internal- and build- risk registers, evaluating contingencies effectively; coordinate with partner teams for resolution
Lead the project (material, operational, and financial) closeout process
Support programmatic initiatives associated with site readiness such as: delivery and turnover tracking & handover readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or equivalent field
Experience managing complicated and complex technical projects
Experience managing large organizations with senior stakeholders
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in construction and project planning within large-scale, multi-project construction programs
Proven experience leading project control teams for general contractors
Strong collaboration skills and a proactive problem-solving approach
Proficiency and fluency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and Google Suite
Familiarity with cost control tools such as eBuilder, Procore, or similar platforms
Ability to effectively communicate financial and scheduling details from multiple construction sites to project stakeholders
Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills in a highly collaborative environment
Preferred
10+ years of experience managing project delivery and controls across large data center projects
Experience managing projects and controls across multiple general contractors and sites
Expertise in communicating project risks to internal and external executive leadership
Company
OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models, including ChatGPT. It is a sub-organization of OpenAI Foundation.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$79BKey Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySoftBankThrive Capital
2025-12-11Corporate Round· $1B
2025-10-02Secondary Market· $6.6B
2025-03-31Series Unknown· $40B
Leadership Team
Sam Altman
CEO & Co-Founder
Greg Brockman
President, Chairman, & Co-Founder
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