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Strategy & Operations Programs, Support

OpenAISan FranciscoUser Operations
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Salary
$216K – $310K
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior · 8+ yrs
Posted
9 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

San Francisco is the location for the Strategy & Operations Programs, Support position at OpenAI, which focuses on scaling support infrastructure and suits professionals with extensive operational leadership experience. This role requires driving strategic and operational initiatives to optimize customer support operations as artificial intelligence transforms the customer experience landscape.

Role Overview

The Strategy & Operations Programs, Support position at OpenAI is based in San Francisco. The professional in this role will drive strategic and operational initiatives across the customer support and user operations landscape, helping to scale and mature support operations alongside business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Drive the ideation and operationalization of new support systems, processes, and programs.
Collaborate with leaders to identify, evaluate, and prioritize new strategic and operational initiatives aligned with company goals.
Partner with product, engineering, and data teams to uncover and address operational challenges and growth opportunities, including automation, process optimization, and self-service options.
Analyze critical drivers of support operations to identify opportunities for optimization and innovation.
Partner with go-to-market, product, and partnerships teams to launch new initiatives, manage strategic impacts, execute operational components, and drive change management.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience in operations, strategy, and consulting.
At least 5 years of experience building and leading customer-facing operations in a technical environment.
Ability to operate at all altitudes, from strategic discussions with executives to operational troubleshooting with individual contributors.
Experience taking end-to-end ownership of large, ambiguous problems and breaking them down into actionable plans.
Direct experience engaging with executives and senior leaders to influence strategic decisions.
Strong analytical skills in data modeling and operational forecasting.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence stakeholders across all levels.
Experience structuring programs and thriving in fast-paced environments.

Skills and Tools

Data modeling
Operational forecasting

Salary and Benefits

Salary range of $216K to $310K
Equity offers included

About the Company

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company focused on ensuring general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits humanity. The organization emphasizes safety, human needs, and incorporating diverse perspectives while deploying AI products globally.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply directly on the official OpenAI careers page.

Questions candidates ask

Where is the job located?

The job is located in San Francisco.

What is the salary and compensation structure?

The salary ranges from $216K to $310K, and the position includes offers of equity.

How many years of experience are required?

Applicants need a minimum of 8 years of experience in operations, strategy, and consulting, with at least 5 years focused on building and leading customer-facing operations.

Who does this role collaborate with internally?

The role works closely with User Operations leaders, Sales, Technical Success, Product, Engineering, Data, and Go-to-Market teams.

How can an applicant submit their application?

Applicants must apply on the official OpenAI careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official OpenAI careers page.

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