WHOOP · 10 hours ago
VP, Product (AI)
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $300K/yrWHOOP is on a mission to unlock human performance and extend healthspan, and they are seeking a VP of Product (AI) to define and lead the AI product strategy across the company. This role involves transforming WHOOP into a trusted daily companion for members by creating AI-powered experiences that enhance health engagement and decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Set and own the AI product vision and roadmap across WHOOP, translating advanced research and emerging AI capabilities into meaningful, shippable products that improve members’ health and lives
Own the end-to-end lifecycle of AI-powered experiences, from discovery and prioritization through development, launch, and performance measurement—ensuring ideas translate into real, measurable health outcomes
Reimagine WHOOP as a daily AI companion, evolving the experience from tracking to truly proactive guidance, anticipatory coaching, and deeply individualized support that grows with the body over years
Think creatively and expansively about what AI enables, challenging existing assumptions, pushing beyond incremental improvements, and imagining entirely new interaction models between humans and health technology
Lead and mobilize cross-functional teams—Product, Engineering, Research Algorithms and Data Science, Analytics, and Design—to move quickly from idea to launch with clarity, urgency, and shared purpose
Champion a world-class, experimentation-first culture, using data, member feedback, and rapid iteration to prioritize what matters, scale what works, and continuously raise the bar
Translate the evolving AI landscape into durable product advantage, from partnering with LLM providers to applying state-of-the-art models and building proprietary systems grounded in WHOOP’s unique longitudinal health data
Define and uphold frameworks for ethical, privacy-conscious AI, ensuring WHOOP earns and maintains trust in a highly regulated, high-stakes health environment
Operate with an owner’s mindset, thriving in ambiguity, removing blockers, making decisive tradeoffs, and driving relentless forward progress
Represent AI product strategy at the executive level, shaping company-wide priorities and aligning leadership around clear outcomes and long-term vision
Build and lead a world-class AI Product organization, hiring exceptional talent, coaching and developing product leaders, and establishing best-in-class product practices that increase clarity, velocity, and impact
Represent WHOOP externally as a thought leader in AI for health and performance, engaging with industry partners, academic collaborators, and the broader product and AI community
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated success shipping AI-powered consumer products at scale, with clear user value and measurable outcomes
Deep understanding of generative AI, machine learning, personalization, and health data, and the ability to translate seamlessly between technical and non-technical audiences
Proven ability to envision bold, future-facing product concepts and translate that vision into concrete, high-quality experiences
Strong analytical and experimental mindset, with experience leveraging data, evidence, and iteration to drive product decisions
Strong business acumen and strategic judgment, with a track record of translating product vision into durable competitive advantage and measurable member and business impact
Track record of leading cross-functional teams in fast-moving, ambiguous environments where outcomes matter more than rigid roles
Track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams that lead and operate with focus and conviction amid rapid change
Experience collaborating on deeply technical initiatives with engineering, research, and data science partners
Up-to-date knowledge of the AI ecosystem, including foundation models, open-source tooling, deployment frameworks, and responsible AI practices
Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly, align diverse stakeholders, and lead teams with focus and conviction in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day work and across the product development lifecycle
Deep belief in WHOOP's mission to unlock human performance and extend healthspan, with genuine excitement for building the future of health
Benefits
Competitive base salaries
Meaningful equity
Consistent pay practices
Yearly bonus
Competitive benefits
Substantial share of total compensation will be delivered through a competitive and generous stock option grant
Company
WHOOP
WHOOP is a fitness tech company that offers wearables that track sleep, recovery, and performance.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$404.75MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundIVPFoundry Group
2021-08-30Series F· $200M
2020-10-28Series E· $100M
2019-11-12Series D· $55M
Leadership Team
Will Ahmed
Founder & CEO
Aurelian Nicolae
Co-Founder & Chief Hardware Engineer
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