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Sanctions Compliance Lead

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA

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Frontier labonsitelead$270k–$345k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead Anthropic's end-to-end sanctions compliance program for frontier AI.
  • Govern screening and enforcement controls across global APIs and partners.
  • Direct regulator matters, disclosures, and reporting to Audit Committee.

What they offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Collaborative office space

Ideal candidate

Seasoned sanctions leader who thrives as a builder in fast-moving tech, exercising sound judgment on novel frontier-AI trade issues with integrity and humility.

Requirements

  • Substantive, hands-on experience leading an economic sanctions compliance program (OFAC, EU, UK)
  • Experience managing voluntary self-disclosures, blocking or reject reports and regulator filings end to end
  • Experience assessing sanctions risk and owning remediation and program enhancements to closure
  • Experience governing a restricted-party screening program including thresholds and vendor management
  • Track record reporting program health to senior leadership, audit committee or board
  • Working knowledge of US export controls (EAR and BIS rules)
  • Experience partnering with counsel to translate trade requirements into practical guidance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
remote policy
Hybrid - work from DC, SF or NYC office at least 3 days per week
visa sponsorship
We do sponsor visas, but not for every role and candidate; reasonable effort if offer made

Lab profile

About Anthropic

AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.

What they build

  • Claude
  • Claude API
  • Claude Code

Known for

  • AI safety and alignment
  • Model interpretability research
  • Frontier LLM development

Key facts

  • Founded in 2021
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Backed by Amazon and Google
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