Compute Country Lead, Korea
Anthropic· Compute
Seoul, South Koreanot specifiedPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Lead Anthropic's compute build-out in Korea as the single accountable owner of the compute strategy, coordinating cross-functional in-country teams and representing Anthropic externally with government and industry counterparts.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end strategy and coordination for Anthropic's compute build-out in Korea, from initial site selection through construction and operations.
- Serve as the primary point of accountability for cross-functional workstreams; leasing, financing, energy, government relations/policy, community engagement, construction, and operations.
- Provide working leadership to the in-country cross-functional team, driving alignment and unblocking issues.
- Represent Anthropic with government officials, utilities, energy providers, and other external stakeholders in Korea.
- Build and maintain relationships within the Korean government and the energy industry to support site, power, and policy outcomes.
- Track progress and surface risks across parallel workstreams as the country's compute footprint scales from initial sites to multiple gigawatts.
- Translate between Anthropic's global compute priorities and the specific regulatory, political, and market conditions in Korea.
Qualifications
- Korean national with established links into government and the energy industry strongly preferred.
- Structured thinker with a track record of learning new domains quickly and going deep fast.
- Excellent communicator, comfortable representing Anthropic to senior government, utility, and industry stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams without direct line authority.
- Hyper-organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to own multiple concurrent workstreams at once.
- Comfortable with ambiguity; a problem solver who drives structure into undefined situations.
- Background in energy, infrastructure, or a related sector.
Skills
Required:Cross-functional leadership without direct authorityStakeholder relationship managementStrategic planning and program managementRegulatory and policy translation
Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, office space in San Francisco? (note: benefits described in the 'Come work with us!' section are general company benefits; location-specific benefits not enumerated)
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Anthropic
building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
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