VP, Product (AI)

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About the role

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• 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

QUALIFICATIONS:

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• 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

Source: WHOOP careers (Ashby)