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OpenAI

Associate General Counsel, Executive Compensation & Benefits

OpenAI

Published 07 May 2026
San Francisco, CA, USA
$347K - $385K
Remote
Full Time

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AI
Information Technology
Data Security
Research
Deployment

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OpenAI

Description

The role involves leading legal support for executive compensation, employee benefits, and equity compensation programs. The individual will partner with various internal departments to manage compensation committee matters, global benefits plan design, and governance.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree and a license or qualification to practice law in California. A minimum of 12 years of combined legal experience at technology companies or law firms is required. Applicants need significant expertise in executive and equity compensation, employee benefits, and compensation governance. Proficiency in securities, tax, and employment issues related to these programs is necessary, along with strong communication skills for board-level reporting.

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About the company

OpenAI

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1136

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San Francisco, US

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OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit. To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership. At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

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