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Salary: USD 245,000 - 285,000 / annual
Anthropic is seeking a Policy Program Manager for its Safeguards Regulatory team to help ensure the company meets its obligations under AI safety laws and regulations globally. Working closely with Legal, you will translate emerging regulatory requirements into concrete programs, controls, and deliverables.
You will manage complex safety initiatives that identify, assess, and mitigate risks from frontier AI models, from initial risk assessment through safeguard deployment. Key responsibilities include:
• Manage and drive complex safety initiatives across the full lifecycle of risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for frontier models
• Partner with the Safeguards incident management team to strengthen incident response and reporting processes, including policies for escalation and external reporting
• Conduct post-incident reviews and work with subject matter experts to incorporate findings into model and product safeguards
• Own the safety strategy and deliverables for AI systems used in high-risk settings, including risk assessments, technical documentation, and customer guidance
• Define safety and risk controls required for models and products, ensure each control has an owner and documented procedure, and verify proper operation
• Partner with risk area owners to develop deep understanding of AI risks, safety evaluations, and mitigation strategies; use this to prepare safety documentation, transparency reports, and regulatory submissions
This role requires detailed understanding of how Anthropic's models and products are built, evaluated, and safeguarded. You will support the company's commitment to developing AI safely and beneficially as the regulatory landscape evolves.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
• Experience in trust and safety, AI safety, or related field, including designing and implementing safeguards against misuse or harm
• Understanding of AI safety, including principal risk areas and evaluations/safeguards used to address them, sufficient to engage substantively with technical experts
• Experience running risk assessment or harm mitigation programs from identification through resolution
• Experience translating policy or regulatory requirements into practical operational processes
• Ability to drive complex, cross-functional programs to completion in fast-moving environment, including with technical teams outside your discipline
• Clear written communication for technical, legal, and external audiences
• Strong attention to detail and judgment to recognize when work is at risk and raise it early
• Commitment to safe development and deployment of AI
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience
• Field of study relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
Preferred:
• Experience with AI-specific regulation (e.g., EU AI Act)
• Experience leading incident response programs, including escalation paths and external reporting obligations
• Experience preparing safety documentation, transparency reports, or regulatory submissions
• Experience working with technical and research teams on safety evaluations
