About the job
About Our Team
Join the innovative Model Behavior team at OpenAI, where we're dedicated to shaping the behavior of our AI models. Our mission is to enhance the performance of current and future models for users worldwide—optimizing existing capabilities, fostering new developments, and refining the tuning of model behaviors. We work collaboratively across various teams, ensuring our efforts resonate throughout the organization.
Your Role
As a Product Manager on the Model Behavior team, you will play a pivotal role in defining and steering the future of our AI models in practical applications. You'll establish clear priorities and lead significant enhancements to model functionalities, carefully balancing user needs, safety protocols, and technological advancements. This position is ideal for a proactive PM with a strong technical background who excels in tackling complex, ambiguous challenges through systematic product development and teamwork.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA, with relocation assistance provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and prioritize strategic objectives and roadmap to enhance model behavior, with an emphasis on user outcomes, safety, reliability, and innovative capabilities. A commitment to user welfare and broader societal impact is fundamental to this position.
Collaborate closely with research, engineering, product design, and policy teams to translate strategic goals into executable product initiatives.
Create scalable methodologies, tools, and processes for assessing, tuning, and iterating on model behavior.
Integrate user research, community feedback, and quantitative data to drive targeted enhancements in our AI models.
Establish and refine clear, actionable metrics that accurately depict model quality and user experience at scale.
You Are a Great Fit If You:
Possess 6+ years of experience in product management or a related field.
Have a strong interest in disciplines such as human-computer interaction, psychology, philosophy, or other pertinent areas.
Are passionate about not just developing a product but also creating a transformative form of intelligence aimed at benefiting humanity.
Have practical experience in fostering consensus and driving action in uncertain situations.
Possess the ability to ask insightful questions that reveal fundamental constraints and assumptions.
Demonstrate a strong analytical mindset coupled with creativity in problem-solving.

