Trust & Safety Ads Operations Analyst, Data

About the Team

At OpenAI Trust & Safety Operations is central to protecting OpenAIs platform customers and the public from abuse. We partner closely with Product Engineering Legal Policy and Go To Market teams to identify emerging risks build and mature enforcement systems and ensure high-integrity operations while delivering a great user experience at scale.

Were building the Monetization Trust & Safety Operations team to ensure OpenAI can grow advertising in a way that is safe trusted and sustainablefor users advertisers and the business. This team sits at the intersection of operational scale product risk and rapid revenue growth designing systems and operations that enable ads to scale without compromising user trust or safety. Its critical to us that our Ads product be built in a way that corresponds to our Ads principles and this team is key to that.

About the Role

Were looking for a senior operator with strong analytical instincts to help build and scale Monetization Trust & Safety this role youll flex across the teams highest-priority data and operational needsfrom reporting and dashboard insights to budget and capacity planning project-based analysis and data automation while partnering closely with Product Policy Engineering Legal Go To Market and Data Science and Data Engineering teams.

This role sits at the intersection of strategy execution and data: youll define ambiguous problems query and validate data build decision-support systems and translate operational signals into clear recommendations and scalable AI-first solutions. You should be comfortable moving from a high-level question to a rigorous analysis a useful dashboard an automated workflow or a durable operating mechanism.

As OpenAI introduces new revenue-generating formats and partnerships youll help the team understand where risks capacity constraints quality gaps and opportunities are emerging. Youll bring structure to ambiguity and ensure Ads Trust & Safety decisions are grounded in reliable data while balancing user safety advertiser experience and business growth.

In this role you will:

• Own complex high-impact Ads Trust & Safety data and operational problem areas from scoping through execution.

• Improve recurring reporting and dashboards by defining meaningful metrics surfacing trends and gaps and translating insights into operational decisions.

• Lead budget and capacity planning by connecting demand review volumes service levels quality and risk signals to staffing and operating plans.

• Conduct project-based analyses across advertiser risk enforcement performance review quality product launches and operational health; turn findings into clear recommendations and next steps.

• Partner closely with Data Science and Data Engineering teams to define goals metric logic data requirements source-of-truth decisions and QA data strategy.

• Design and maintain practical data-quality and measurement mechanisms including sampling validation discrepancy investigation quality dashboards and feedback loops.

• Build and improve automations AI-assisted workflows and decision-support tools that reduce manual work and help Ads Trust & Safety and Ads Support scale.

• Drive operational readiness for new Ads and monetization launches features and markets by sizing impact identifying risks early and defining monitoring plans.

• Act as a senior cross-functional partner and subject-matter expert communicating data-driven tradeoffs priorities and recommendations with strong judgment and credibility.

You might thrive in this role if you:

• 8 years of experience in Trust & Safety Business Integrity technical operations data analytics or a closely related domain.

• Strong SQL skills and comfort working with unfamiliar complex datasets reconciling source-of-truth questions and resolving data-quality issues.

• Experience building and owning dashboards recurring reporting monitoring or operational measurement systems from scoping through adoption and maintenance.

• Experience using data for budget capacity or workforce planning including translating demand quality and service-level signals into practical operating plans.

• Proven ability to independently own ambiguous cross-functional initiatives and turn analysis into decisions workflows or scalable systems.

• In-depth experience leveraging AI models or agent-based tooling in operational workflows or other lightweight technical development where useful.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain complex analyses data limitations risk tradeoffs and recommendations to diverse audiences.

• Strong judgment around quality safeguards responsible deployment and the appropriate use of data in high-stakes operational decisions.

• Bonus: Familiarity with ads and advertiser ecosystems and the operational signals that shape review enforcement and support decisions.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

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