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GRC Technical Program Manager, Product Lifecycle Assurance

OpenAI· Security
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Hybrid (San Francisco), Hybrid (New York City), Hybrid (Seattle), Hybrid (Washington, DC)$216k - $240k + bonusFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Experienced Product Lifecycle Assurance IC to scale OpenAI’s GRC function across the product stack, ensuring regulatory and customer compliance at launch and continuous post-launch monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • The end-to-end effective operation of OpenAI’s product assurance program from product development to post-launch (continuous) monitoring
  • Owning the GRC product assurance program, providing governance over Safety, Deployment, Security, Legal reviews to surface product risk and design scalable mitigations
  • Driving cross-function collaboration and accountability in all aspects of the product assurance program
  • Building controls and low-friction, scalable processes in our infrastructure stack, developer workflows and launch tooling to ensure effective product assurance
  • Ensuring that teams have the guidance needed to design and launch safety and meet them where they are
  • Ensuring compliance, security and privacy claims and maps to verifiable controls
  • Recognizing how the product lifecycle assurance program fits into organizational objectives and influencing roadmaps with partner teams
  • Applying sound judgement in launch reviews, technical assurance trade-offs and managing OpenAI risk posture to guide product and engineering priorities

Qualifications

  • Strong technical product lifecycle assurance and security and privacy compliance experience in high velocity, low friction development environments
  • Experience building technical controls, metrics, monitoring tools, CI/CD tooling, high-fidelity risk signals and dashboards
  • Ability to run an end-to-end, cross-functional product assurance program
  • Capacity to shift product assurance left with just-in-time controls, guidance, guardrails for developers
  • Low ego, outcome-oriented mindset aligned with OpenAI’s mission
  • Strong technical cross-functional leadership and ability to influence partner teams
  • Judgement in high-stakes launch risk and control decisions

Skills

Required:Product lifecycle assuranceSecurity and privacy complianceCross-functional leadership

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
  • Pre-tax Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents, 20 weeks for non-birthing) plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
  • Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt
  • 13+ paid company holidays and additional paid office closures, plus paid sick or safe time
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support for eligible employees
  • Additional taxable fringe benefits such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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