OpenAI · 6 days ago
Program Manager, Human Data
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$180K/yr - $240K/yr
1+ years expOpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. As a Program Manager in the Human Data team, you will partner with research teams and external vendors to execute complex programs for collecting high-quality data that will enable safe model training.
Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS
Responsibilities
Work in a high velocity environment, where the outcome of your work will have a direct impact on the models that OpenAI deploy in the real world
Work closely with external vendors, trainers and internal researchers to collect, review, and deliver high-quality data
Gather requirements, write instructions, define success criteria, and calibrate the AI trainers
Use internal tooling to assess labeled data and provide feedback to AI trainers
Think critically and share recommendations on tooling and process improvements, optimizing for quality, throughput, and AI trainer experience
Qualification
Required
You thrive in dynamic environments. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, managing shifting priorities, and adapting to fast-paced changes without missing a beat
You're curious about AI, LLMs, Agents. While not required, an interest or background in these areas will help you connect the dots in our broader mission
You have a can-do attitude. You don't shy away from rolling up your sleeves and tackling the 'grunt work' with the same enthusiasm as high-visibility tasks
You're an excellent communicator. You love bringing people together, fostering collaboration, and providing clarity in complex situations. Your empathetic approach helps you understand different perspectives and build strong, trusting relationships
You are resilient and flexible. Setbacks don't rattle you. You bounce back quickly, adjust strategies as needed, and maintain a positive, solution-oriented mindset
You're super organized amidst chaos. Even when things are moving quickly, you keep track of details, manage competing demands, and bring structure to complexity
You enjoy operational work. While you might have an interest in broader topics like safety, you find satisfaction in executing operational tasks efficiently and effectively
You have a knack for data. You've gone beyond basic data annotation and have hands-on experience with data analytics, using insights to inform decisions and improve processes
You're energized by start-up environments. If you enjoy the hustle, resourcefulness, and rapid iteration typical of start-ups, you'll feel right at home
You have some relevant experience. Ideally, you have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience and are eager to grow within a role that challenges and develops your skills
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
Recent News
2026-01-14
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