Compensation Programs & Operations Lead is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $270K - $320K. Posted on Oct 19, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We’re looking for a Compensation Programs & Operations Lead to own the end-to-end program management of our cyclical and ad hoc compensation programs globally. You will turn compensation priorities into executable plans and lead delivery from initial scoping through launch, reconciliation, and continuous improvement. This is a senior, hands-on role for a compensation subject-matter expert who is energized by…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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