Data Scientist, Safeguards

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems

About the role

As an early member of our Safeguards Data Science and Analytics team, you will play an instrumental role in our company’s mission of building safe and beneficial artificial intelligence by building and scaling a data driven culture from the ground up. In this unique company, technology, and moment in history, your work will be critical to informing our product and commercial strategy as we deploy safe, frontier AI at scale to the world.

You will work closely with product, engineering, policy & enforcement to define and measure key company success metrics, analyze user behavior to identify new enforcement opportunities and build a culture of developing and testing hypotheses through experimentation. You’ve worked in cultures of excellence in the past, and are eager to apply that experience to building robust and scalable systems and processes as our company goes through a phase of rapid growth

Key responsibilities

Deep dive into user behavior data to provide insights on safety concerns Define core metrics that measure the team's success. Set goals, build forecasts, monitor performance, and develop actionable reporting Identify and size opportunities to improve the product, influencing product roadmap through your insights and recommendations Develop hypotheses on product changes, design controlled experiments, analyze the results, and make recommendations based on impact to key metrics Build a data driven culture from the ground up by establishing foundational data best practices and making data more accessible across the company Minimum qualifications Expertise in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools.