About this role
Based in Tokyo, Japan with a hybrid work schedule requiring three days in the office, this position entails managing regional operations and scaling execution strategies. The role suits a professional with extensive background in regional operations who can connect global directives with local market execution for OpenAI.
Role Overview
OpenAI seeks a Strategy & Operations Lead to head and scale operational excellence across Japan. The position bridges global leadership and regional teams by establishing operating systems, driving execution across multiple functions, and setting performance metrics tailored to regional dynamics.
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About the Company
OpenAI operates as an artificial intelligence research and deployment company focused on ensuring general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits humanity. The organization prioritizes safety, human needs, and inclusive perspectives in the creation and deployment of AI technologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly on the official OpenAI careers page.
Questions candidates ask
Where is this job located?
This role is based in Tokyo, Japan, utilizing a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office.
What is the primary focus of the Strategy & Operations Lead?
The lead translates global strategy into regional execution, scales operational excellence across Japan, and builds scalable operating systems for the region.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
Candidates need significant experience leading regional or international operations in a fast-scaling environment, preferably with operational experience in Japan.
Does the role involve team management?
Yes, the position includes building, leading, and mentoring a high-performing regional operations team and helping build a regional functional leadership team.
How should an applicant submit their candidacy?
Candidates must apply through the official company careers page.