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Technical Program Manager, Global Infrastructure Planning

San FranciscoFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Own CPU capacity planning and management across Research and Compute, integrating CPU, storage, and network requirements to support OpenAI's global GPU fleet and model training at scale.

Role type

Senior Technical Program Manager (Infrastructure Planning)

Builds

Integrated capacity plans, supply and allocation strategies, and efficiency programs for global compute infrastructure.

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Cloud Computing / Data Center Operations

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Technical program management, demand forecasting, supply chain planning, capacity engineering, multi-cloud strategy, infrastructure cost optimization, stakeholder leadership, data modeling, scenario planning, resource allocation

Preferred skills

Experience with GPU clusters, workload architecture analysis, automation of planning workflows, cross-functional decision making

Technologies

AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, Kubernetes, Cloud Providers

Responsibilities

Lead CPU demand planning and forecasting for research and application infrastructure; Translate workload growth and GPU plans into integrated CPU, storage, and network requirements; Reconcile supply with demand and drive allocation/prioritization decisions; Partner with network teams to translate regional demand into bandwidth and connectivity plans; Drive fleet efficiency programs to reclaim unused capacity and reduce costs; Scale integrated capacity planning tools and processes; Align capacity plans with cluster deployment milestones; Partner with Finance and Procurement on capacity orders and commitments; Provide leadership with clear views of demand, supply, and tradeoffs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC