OpenAI
Tax Director, Tax Counsel
$347K–$385K
San Francisco · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of progressive international tax experience.
- Education
- J.D.; LL.M. in Taxation is a plus.
About the job
Advises on OpenAI’s global tax strategy, transactions, international expansion, and commercial decisions while developing scalable tax frameworks.
What you'll do
- Advise on international tax planning, operating models, market entry, product launches, and commercial arrangements.
- Support tax aspects of acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, divestitures, financing, and post-close integration.
- Monitor tax law developments, manage external advisors, and communicate practical recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
What they ask for
- J.D. and strong academic credentials.
- 12+ years of progressive international tax experience.
- Expertise in US international tax, cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, and global operating models.
- Experience advising on international expansion and translating tax developments into practical business advice.
Nice to have
- LL.M. in Taxation.
- A mix of law firm and in-house experience at a high-growth multinational business.
Pay
$347K – $385K (USD, base salary)
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