OpenAI

Technology

ProductManager,Shopping

$347–385k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Product Manager, Shopping at OpenAI. Skills: AI, Commerce, Consumer products. Define product vision for shopping. Drive product vision for shopping”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

User needs; Product discovery; Decision-making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years product management experience, Leadership skills, Cross-functional collaboration skills, Communication skills, Experience in shopping, Experience in e-commerce, Experience in marketplaces, Experience in search, Experience in recommendations, Experience in consumer growth, Built and scaled consumer products

Nice to Have

Comfort navigating ambiguity, Excited about defining new category

What You'll Do.

Define product vision for shopping

Drive product vision for shopping

Partner with research teams

Explore how AI helps users

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Build AI-native shopping experiences

Scale AI-native shopping experiences

Partner with growth teams

Partner with GTM teams

Partner with marketing teams

Partner with business teams

Drive merchant engagement

Drive ecosystem growth

Work with external partners

Improve product quality

Improve shopping experiences

Improve user outcomes

Ensure recommendations remain trustworthy

Ensure recommendations remain user-centric

Use data to identify opportunities

Use user feedback to identify opportunities

Inform product strategy

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Design teams; Engineering teams; Product teams; Go-to-market teams; Growth teams; Business teams; Merchants; Brands; Retailers; External partners

Process & Methodology

Roadmap

Full Job Description

About the Team: The Shopping team is building the future of how people discover, evaluate, and purchase products through AI. Our mission is to help users make better purchasing decisions by combining OpenAI’s models with rich product information, merchant ecosystems, and personalized experiences. We sit at the intersection of AI, commerce, search, recommendations, and consumer product experiences, partnering closely with product, engineering, research, design, and business teams to reimagine shopping for the AI era. About the Role: As a Product Manager on the Shopping team, you’ll define and build the next generation of AI-powered shopping experiences within ChatGPT. You’ll be responsible for understanding user needs, identifying opportunities to improve product discovery and decision-making, and delivering experiences that help users confidently find and purchase the products that are right for them. You’ll work across a broad set of domains, including search, recommendations, personalization, merchant and product ecosystems, and conversational commerce. This role requires strong product judgment, comfort operating in ambiguity, and the ability to balance user value, business objectives, and technical constraints. You’ll partner closely with engineers, designers, researchers, and cross-functional stakeholders to bring new shopping experiences from concept to scale. This is an opportunity to help define an entirely new category at the intersection of AI and commerce, shaping how millions of users discover and buy products in the future. This position is based in San Francisco, CA, with relocation assistance available. In this role, you will: - Define and drive the product vision for shopping experiences in ChatGPT. - Partner with research teams to explore how AI can help users discover, evaluate, and confidently purchase products. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including design, engineering, product, and go-to-market—to build and scale AI-native shopping

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