Product Manager, Federal Id-2823

About the Team

Our team brings OpenAI’s most capable technology to the world through our products. We've released ChatGPT, GPT-4o, the Assistants API, and DALL-E. We empower consumers and developers alike to use and access our state-of-the-art AI models, allowing them to do things that they’ve never been able to before.

Across all product lines, we ensure that these powerful tools are used responsibly. This is a key part of OpenAI’s path towards safely deploying broadly beneficial Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth.

 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to enhance and optimize the capabilities of ChatGPT. The ideal candidate is a 0-1 visionary who is passionate about introducing AI to the world through new product offerings and one that has experience building software for US Federal Government customers. This role requires close collaboration with our research, engineering, sales, policy, and design teams. 

This position will be based Washington, D.C.

 

In this role, you will:

  • Spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge research by crafting the vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution to advance AI

  • Convert user feedback into detailed product requirements, narratives, and technical specifications.

  • Use data to better understand user needs and guide future product development.

  • Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, including teams in research, product design, and engineering.

 

You might thrive in this role if you:

  • Have 6+ years of product management or related industry experience.

  • Built/sold products to the US Federal Government with a strong track record of execution

  • Have previous experience working the the US Federal Government

  • Obtained a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field.

  • Have proven experience working in a technical environment with cross-functional teams to drive product vision, define requirements, and guide the team through key milestones.

  • Enjoy building 0-1 products from the ground up.

  • Showcase strong leadership, organizational, and execution skills, along with proven communication abilities.

 

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. 

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For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link.

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At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology. 

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