Product Manager, Research

at Anthropic

📍 New York City, United States
📍 San Francisco, United States

USD 305,000-385,000 per year

MIDDLE

✅ Hybrid

✅ Visa Sponsorship

Tech Stack
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1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;

3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;

7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;

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Details

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The Product Manager for the Research team will own ideation and deployment of new models and products that advance frontier, safe AI technology. You will partner closely with research teams to productize credible applied research, identify high-potential use cases grounded in customer needs, and help bring those products to real-world impact.

Responsibilities

Lead vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of frontier technologies that leverage the latest AI capabilities to solve real-world problems
Partner with research to define, improve, and ship model capabilities within a research area
Identify nascent research that could become transformative products
Synthesize user insights into actionable requirements and evaluations
Understand the AI landscape and ecosystem, ensuring an objective view of market capabilities and Anthropic's position
Work with and influence diverse stakeholders, including research, product engineering, and platform engineering teams

Requirements

5+ years in product management, with experience launching new products and scaling existing ones (founder background is a plus)
Deep passion and curiosity for AI and LLMs; regular use of AI
Deep technical background with a strong grasp of AI/ML concepts; willingness to go deep on technical solutions
Data-driven mindset with working proficiency in Python and SQL
Strong user empathy and ability to synthesize vague or contradictory feedback into actionable priorities
Track record of launching ambitious products that have achieved distribution or commercial success
First-principles thinking and ability to navigate ambiguity; comfortable flexing into different domains
Intellectual curiosity, collaborative mindset, and strong communication skills

Compensation

Annual salary range: $305,000 - $385,000 USD

Logistics

Locations: San Francisco, CA and New York City, NY
Location-based hybrid policy: staff expected to be in one of Anthropic's offices at least 25% of the time
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience required
Visa sponsorship: Anthropic states they sponsor visas and will make reasonable efforts to assist when extending an offer

How we're different

Anthropic focuses on a few large-scale research efforts and values collaborative, high-impact AI research. The team values communication and frequent research discussions to pursue high-impact work.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours and a collaborative office environment

Application notes

Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every qualification listed. Anthropic provides guidance on acceptable AI usage during the application process.