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Safety Response Operations Lead

OpenAI · San Francisco

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Frontier labremotelead$252k–$280k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead 24/7 safety response team handling highest-priority user escalations.
  • Personally investigate complex high-risk and high-visibility safety cases.
  • Turn frontline risk insights into policy, product, and enforcement improvements.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Calm, decisive Trust & Safety leader with deep operations experience who loves hands-on high-risk casework, coaching analysts, and turning frontline signals into safer products.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in Trust & Safety, Risk Operations, Investigations, Fraud or platform integrity
  • 4+ years direct people leadership or senior operational ownership
  • Experience applying AI tools and automation to operational workflows
  • Strong decision-making in ambiguous, high-risk environments
  • Excellent communication of complex safety and risk decisions to stakeholders
  • Comfortable leading in 24/7 high-pressure operational environment with on-call shifts

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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