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Trusted Access Specialist, Critical Harm Operations

OpenAI San Francisco, California Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$189K - $280K per year

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Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a senior operator to join our Trusted Access team, focusing on improving customer access workflows for advanced AI capabilities. As a Trusted Access Specialist, you will own and enhance the customer access workflow for an assigned Trusted Access program, ensuring seamless and secure access to AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Own the operational workflow for an assigned Trusted Access program, from application through confirmed access and subsequent changes.
  • Identify areas where customers encounter difficulties and prioritize improvements based on customer impact, risk, and effort.
  • Investigate complex eligibility, onboarding, and access cases, reconciling records and applying approved requirements within your authority.
  • Drive customer and account-team escalations through resolution, establishing blockers, maintaining clear ownership, and communicating next steps.
  • Turn recurring case patterns into product and process changes with Product, Engineering, and customer-facing partners.
  • Build guidance to make reliable resolution repeatable, including support playbooks, help-center content, training, and quality checks.
  • Use data to distinguish fast ticket closure from better access outcomes, diagnosing delays and refining your workflow and priorities.
  • Develop and validate AI-assisted workflows and automation with technical partners.
  • Maintain clear documentation and qualified backup across programs.

Requirements

  • Independently owned and improved customer support, onboarding, access, risk, or product-operations workflows in a complex service environment.
  • Delivered durable improvements through product changes, self-service, automation, or partner enablement, with evidence of adoption and better customer outcomes.
  • Sound judgment in situations with conflicting records or unclear requirements.
  • Comfortable investigating across customer, account, approval, and access systems.
  • Ability to translate operational problems into clear requirements for technical partners.
  • Effective communication with clarity and empathy under pressure.
  • Builds trust across teams and follows through from proposed improvements to reliable day-to-day operation.

Salary

The salary range for this position is $189K - $280K per year.

Skills

Required

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