Compute Country Lead, Canada

Anthropic
British Columbia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Cross-functional leadership","Structured thinking","Problem-solving","Detail-oriented"]

Lead Anthropic’s compute strategy build-out in Canada as the single accountable owner, coordinating cross-functional workstreams across site selection, leasing, energy, financing, government relations/policy, community engagement, construction, and operations. Provide in-country leadership to specialists managed centrally in San Francisco, represent Anthropic externally with Canadian government and industry stakeholders, and track progress, risks, and alignment as the footprint scales to multiple gigawatts.

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Anthropic
Anthropic
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Compute Country Lead, Canada

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Job Summary

Lead Anthropic’s compute strategy build-out in Canada as the single accountable owner, coordinating cross-functional workstreams across site selection, leasing, energy, financing, government relations/policy, community engagement, construction, and operations. Provide in-country leadership to specialists managed centrally in San Francisco, represent Anthropic externally with Canadian government and industry stakeholders, and track progress, risks, and alignment as the footprint scales to multiple gigawatts.
Location: British Columbia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end strategy and coordination for compute build-out in Canada from site selection through construction and operations.
  • •Act as primary point of accountability for cross-functional workstreams across leasing, financing, energy, government relations/policy, community engagement, construction, and operations.
  • •Provide working leadership to the in-country cross-functional team, driving alignment and unblocking issues.
  • •Represent Anthropic with government officials, utilities, energy providers, and other external stakeholders in Canada.
  • •Track progress and surface risks across parallel workstreams as the compute footprint scales.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Canadian national with established links into government and the energy industry strongly preferred.
  • •Structured thinker who can learn new domains quickly and go deep fast.
  • •Excellent communicator comfortable representing Anthropic to senior government, utility, and industry stakeholders.
  • •Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams without direct line authority.
  • •Background in energy, infrastructure, or a related sector.
Experience:InfrastructureEnergyDatacenter
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationCross-functional leadershipStructured thinkingProblem-solvingDetail-oriented

Eligibility

Nationality:Canadian
Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Anthropic
Develops large-scale AI systems and safety research to create reliable, steerable, and interpretable AI assistants and models for commercial and research applications.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2021
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