Director, Product, AI/Machine Learning

About This RoleStrava is the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, in more than 190 countries. The platform offers a holistic view of your active lifestyle, no matter where you live, which sport you love and/or what device you use. Everyone belongs on Strava when they are pursuing an active life.As the Director of Product - AI & Machine Learning, you will spearhead the development and execution of our AI and machine learning product strategies. You will lead a cross-functional team to deliver innovative AI-driven solutions that improve user experience and drive business growth. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and inclusive leadership to create impactful AI products for the Strava community at large.This is a hybrid role based in our San Francisco office.For more information on compensation and benefits, please click here.You’re excited about this opportunity because you will:Lead AI & ML Initiatives:Define and drive the AI and machine learning product vision and strategy.Supervise the end-to-end product lifecycle from conceptualization to launch and continuous improvement.Innovate and Impact:Identify and capitalize on opportunities to use AI and ML to solve sophisticated and complex user problems.Collaborate cross-functionally with data science, engineering, and design teams to develop innovative AI products.Shape the Future:Stay in tune with the latest AI and ML technologies and trends.Influence the company's long-term AI roadmap and ensure alignment with overall business goals.You will be successful here by:Delivering Results:Consistently launching great AI and ML products that meet user needs and drive business outcomes.Achieving key performance metrics, including user engagement, satisfaction, and revenue growth.Driving Collaboration:Working effectively with multi-functional teams, including engineering, data science, marketing, and customer support.You work towards building strong relationships with partners to align AI initiatives with business priorities.Exemplifying Inclusive Leadership:Promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the product team and broader organization.Encouraging diverse perspectives and ideas to cultivate innovation and better decision-making.Embracing Data-Driven Decision Making:Using data and analytics to advise product decisions and measure success.Continuously iterating on products based on user feedback and data insights.We’re excited about you because:You’re a Visionary Leader:You have a consistent track record of leading AI and ML product initiatives in the consumer tech industry.You can articulate a compelling vision for AI products and inspire others to join you in achieving it.You’re Technically Proficient:You possess strong technical knowledge of AI and ML technologies, frameworks, and standard methodologies.You can effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical partners.You’re User-Centric:You have a deep understanding of user needs and behaviors and can translate them into impactful AI products.You are passionate about creating products that enhance user experience and deliver real value.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related fieldExtensive experience in product management, specifically with AI and machine learning products.Strong leadership skills with a consistent track record to build and lead impactful teams.Deep understanding of AI and ML technologies, trends, and applications.Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.

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