Product Policy Manager, Product Risk (AI)

Annual salary: $245,000–$285,000 USD

Company

Anthropic develops reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems intended to be safe and beneficial for users and society.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain frameworks for assessing safety risks in new product features and functionality.
• Lead product safety reviews covering technical and non-technical harms to inform launches and mitigation strategies.
• Work with product, engineering, legal, public policy, and Safeguards stakeholders to integrate safety considerations into product development.
• Analyze potential misuse, unintended consequences, and harmful outputs of new AI capabilities, translating findings into mitigations.
• Design bespoke product evaluations and contribute to the broader product safety evaluation strategy.
• Prepare policy recommendations and regular reports on product risks and mitigations for senior leadership.

Requirements

• Strong technical background with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with safety policies, risk evaluations, and novel products in fast-moving organizations.
• Demonstrated collaboration with product and engineering teams on integrating safety into product development.
• Thorough understanding of AI ethics, responsible AI principles, and current AI safety and governance debates.
• Ability to anticipate technology misuse and develop creative risk-mitigation solutions.
• Strong program management skills, from policy ideation through implementation; a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on a small number of large-scale AI research efforts.
• Flexible working hours and a collaborative office environment.
• Generous vacation and parental leave.
• Competitive compensation and optional equity donation matching.
• Visa sponsorship is available, subject to role and candidate eligibility.

Hiring process

• Applicants may use AI according to Anthropic's candidate AI usage guidance during the application process.
• Recruiter communications come from Anthropic or vetted recruiting agencies; legitimate recruiters do not request money or banking information before the first day.