Product Manager, Ecosystem

Details

We’re building the foundation of ChatGPT as a platform—enabling anyone to create AI-powered apps that users can interact with directly inside ChatGPT. With new developer tools and a growing ecosystem, we’re unlocking a new wave of AI-native experiences for consumers and businesses.

Team overview

Our mission is to make ChatGPT the most powerful place for developers to build and grow AI applications, and to ensure users have access to high-quality, trusted, and innovative apps. The team is early-stage with opportunities to shape developer tooling, app distribution, discovery, analytics, and monetization foundations.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the product vision for the ChatGPT apps ecosystem.
• Own key surfaces and systems for developer onboarding, submission/review, discovery, trust, and business model foundations.
• Build intuitive and scalable developer tooling for app management, analytics, and iteration.
• Drive end-to-end platform health, including app quality, user trust, developer engagement, and sustainable outcomes.
• Partner closely with engineering, design, research, developer relations, growth, and policy teams to bring world-class developer and consumer experiences to market.
• Deeply engage with the developer community to identify needs, validate product direction, and drive adoption.

Requirements

• 10+ years of product management experience, including building platforms, developer tools, or marketplaces at scale.
• Experience with AI/ML or LLM-powered products and an understanding of how developers integrate models into applications.
• Strong ability to build zero-to-one product ecosystems and operate in high-ambiguity environments.
• Proven track record influencing cross-functional partners and driving alignment across engineering, research, go-to-market, and policy teams.
• Motivated to help developers succeed and to unlock meaningful user and business value.
• Alignment with OpenAI’s mission and the opportunity to shape how the world builds with AI.

Benefits & compensation

• Salary range: $255,000 – $325,000 (base) and offers equity.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts.
• Pre-tax accounts: Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, commuter accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks birth parents, 20 weeks non-birthing), paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks).
• Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees.
• 13+ paid company holidays and coordinated office closures; paid sick or safe time per applicable law.
• Mental health and wellness support.
• Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage.
• Annual learning and development stipend.
• Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits as eligible.
• Relocation support for eligible employees.
• Additional taxable fringe benefits (charitable matching, wellness stipends) and potential performance-related bonuses.

About OpenAI & hiring notes

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company focused on ensuring general-purpose AI benefits all of humanity. The company is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Background checks will be administered per applicable law. Applicants can report suspected non-compliance of this posting via the provided form. More details are available to candidates during the hiring process.