Program Manager, Harmful Activity
xAI· Safety
Hybrid (Palo Alto, CA; Austin, TX; Bastrop, TX; New York, NY)$110k - $145kPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Safety Integrity Program Manager role focused on driving priorities, measures, and system health for harmful activity, owning program standards and execution across upstream systems and downstream operations within SpaceXSI.
Responsibilities
- Drive priorities, measures, and system health for harmful activity, and continuously improve execution
- Set requirements and success criteria for detection and automation, and drive Product, Engineering, and Operations to improve coverage, precision, and enforcement quality at scale.
- Translate legal, policy, and technical constraints into practical requirements, workflows, controls, and escalation paths for Product, Engineering, and Operations.
- Identify gaps in the current framework and drive enhancements to policies, procedures, controls, and workflows.
- Own escalations, quality assurance, and complex case patterns for residual volume, and use those signals to harden standards and automation over time.
- Align and drive Product, Engineering, Policy, Legal, and Operations partners to resolve dependencies, make decisions, and move critical work forward with clear accountable ownership.
- Build and maintain the documentation, guidance, and operating standards that embed consistent execution across the program.
- Monitor relevant regulatory developments, assess impact on the program, and ensure requirements stay accurate and executable.
- Track and report operational performance, risks, and improvement opportunities with clear recommendations for leadership.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in content integrity, safety operations, abuse operations, or related program roles supporting enforcement or risk programs at scale.
- Experience owning or supporting program priorities, measures, and operational health for content or risk domains.
- Working knowledge of harmful activity domains and how policy, legal, and technical constraints shape response.
- Experience translating policy or legal requirements into practical workflows, controls, and escalation paths.
- Experience working with automated or model-driven enforcement systems, including detection, classifiers, or policy automation.
- Proven ability to drive cross-functional work with Product, Engineering, Policy, Legal, and Operations partners.
- Strong analytical skills with experience using operational data to identify gaps, prioritize interventions, and track outcomes.
- Clear written and verbal communication; able to brief leadership and document standards, decisions, and recommendations.
Skills
Required:Content integrity / safety operationsDetection and automation requirementsCross-functional leadership
Benefits
- equity
- comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- short & long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- various other discounts and perks
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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