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Manager, Product Program Management

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NYProduct Management, Support, & Operations
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Salary
$365K — $365K USD
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior · 12+ yrs
Posted
6 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

This role suits an experienced operations professional with extensive background in program management and people leadership who wants to guide product operations at an AI safety and research company in San Francisco or New York City. Anthropic is hiring a Manager of Product Program Management to oversee the central program management function within the product organization.

Role Overview

The Manager, Product Program Management leads the central operational function within Anthropic's product group. The position involves directing teams across Commercialization Operations, Community and Executive Escalations Operations, and Marketplace Operations. The person in this role sets organizational priorities, builds a generalist program management bench, and establishes scalable operational processes to support the development and scaling of Claude.

Key Responsibilities

Determine team charter and priorities by selecting which cross-functional initiatives the product program management group undertakes and scales.
Cultivate partnerships across Product, Engineering, GTM, Finance, and Legal to align programs with stakeholder priorities.
Hire, lead, and develop managers and program managers across commercialization, escalations, and marketplace operations.
Establish a generalist program management team to incubate new cross-functional programs until they stabilize and transition to permanent owners.
Set success metrics for each program and report progress through regular business reviews with product leadership.
Deliver coaching, feedback, and career development support to direct reports.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years of experience in program management, business operations, or a related field, preferably within a high-growth technology company.
Minimum of 5 years of people management experience, which must include managing other managers.
Demonstrated ability to build programs from the initial stage and scale them into durable operations.
Background in commercial launches, billing and pricing operations, or marketplace and developer platform operations.
Ability to prioritize competing requests from product, engineering, GTM, and finance into a single roadmap.
Experience collaborating with engineering teams to substitute manual tasks with tooling and automation.
Cross-functional influence with non-reporting stakeholders and executives.
Concise written communication skills for executive briefings and process documentation.

Nice to Have

Background in more than one operational area such as commercial launches, billing and pricing, or marketplace operations.

Skills and Tools

Program management
Business operations
People management
Commercialization operations
Marketplace operations
Tooling and automation
Cross-functional prioritization

Salary and Benefits

Annual salary of $365,000 USD.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Optional equity donation matching.
Generous vacation and parental leave.
Flexible working hours.

About the Company

Anthropic is an AI safety and research organization that focuses on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems intended to be safe and beneficial for users and society. Operating as a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, the company brings together researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders to work collaboratively on large-scale research initiatives.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official Anthropic careers page.

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of this role?

This position is located in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, with a location-based hybrid policy requiring staff to be in the office at least 25% of the time.

What is the salary for the Manager, Product Program Management role?

The annual base salary for this position is $365,000 USD.

How many years of experience are required?

The role requires at least 12 years of experience in program management, business operations, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of people management experience including managing managers.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship for this position?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for roles when possible and retains an immigration lawyer to assist candidates who receive an offer.

What educational background is required?

A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a relevant field of study is required.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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