Anthropic is looking for a Technical Program Manager for product launches to drive programs that bring our AI capabilities to the world. The role requires deep technical fluency, strong cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to navigate complex trade‑offs while maintaining quality and reliability. The manager will orchestrate launches across research, engineering, product, infrastructure, and go‑to‑market teams, ensuring alignment, risk mitigation, and timely delivery.
Technical Program Manager, Launches at Anthropic
Hybrid - San Francisco, CA, USA; New York City, NY, USA
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USD 365,000 - 435,000
Requirements
Skills
- Several years of experience in technical program management, with a track record of successfully delivering complex, cross‑functional programs
- Deep technical knowledge that allows you to engage meaningfully with ML researchers and engineers
- Experience managing programs with significant external dependencies and multiple stakeholder groups
- Excellent at translating between technical teams and stakeholders, making complex tradeoffs understandable
- Thrives in ambiguous situations, bringing structure to complex technical challenges
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams effectively
- Comfortable operating at a fast pace where priorities shift and new challenges emerge quickly
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority
- Builds trust quickly and maintains strong relationships even under pressure
- Passionate about Anthropic's mission and interested in the challenges of bringing frontier AI capabilities to users safely
Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end program management for model and product launches, coordinating between research, engineering, product, infrastructure, and partnership teams
- Drive cross‑functional alignment and decision‑making across workstreams, ensuring teams are unblocked and launches stay on track
- Partner closely with Research PMs and engineering leads to sequence work, manage dependencies, and navigate technical tradeoffs
- Track and communicate program status, risks, and dependencies to leadership and stakeholders
- Build strong relationships with technical stakeholders, earning trust through deep engagement with the details
- Coordinate with research teams to understand upcoming model capabilities and prepare launch plans accordingly
- Navigate tradeoffs between speed, quality, and scope, helping teams make informed decisions under pressure
- Develop and improve launch processes, playbooks, and operational frameworks that scale with growing complexity
- Create and maintain documentation of launch processes, decision logs, and cross‑functional dependencies
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