OpenAI · 1 day ago
Quantitative Intelligence Analyst
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$220K/yr - $320K/yr
3+ years expOpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. As a Quantitative Intelligence Analyst, you will focus on discovering novel and emerging risks in complex human–AI systems, using quantitative tooling to surface weak risk signals and develop analytical frameworks to inform strategic risk prioritization.
Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSaaS
Responsibilities
Discover and define new quantitative risk signals where no established metrics exist, using subject matter expertise to surface early, weak, or unconventional indicators
Translate complex trust and safety challenges into measurable signals that can be tracked and stress-tested over time
Develop upstream early-warning and signal frameworks that inform downstream detection and mitigation efforts
Analyze risk trends to assess the underlying drivers and causal factors behind those changes
Conduct data mining and statistical modeling to understand how risks originate, evolve, and propagate across systems
Design adversarial scenarios, and quantitative stress tests to assess exposure, coverage gaps, and vulnerabilities
Produce clear data-driven briefs to support risk prioritization, contingency planning, and strategic risk products across teams
Qualification
Required
3–6+ years of experience in quantitative intelligence analysis, trust & safety, security analysis, or risk-focused research
Comfortable working on complex trust and safety domains such as child safety, violent activities, self-harm, or similar high-stakes risk areas
Familiarity with data mining, statistical modeling, and supervised learning methods
Understand how to monitor signals or models for data drift, behavioral adaptation, or performance degradation over time, and can diagnose likely causes
Experience in operationalizing adversarial or strategic risk behaviors, including through red-team exercises, agent-based modeling, or structured scenario analyses
Comfortable working with Python and SQL
Preferred
Experience with quantitative stress testing or Monte Carlo simulations to assess uncertainty and tail risk
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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2025 (1)
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2022 (18)
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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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