Mbodi AI

Make Industrial Robots Learn Like Humans

Chief of Staff

$100K - $250K0.50% - 2.00%New York, NY, US
Job type
Full-time
Role
Operations
Experience
1+ years
Visa
Will sponsor
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Xavier (Tianhao) Chi
Xavier (Tianhao) Chi
Founder

About the role

Company Description

Join mbodi.ai, an AI startup founded by two former Googlers committed to pushing the boundaries of intelligent robots. We are developing a cutting edge software brain for industrial robots to learn new skills on the job and follow instructions from natural language. Backed by top investors and already working with global industrial partners (e.g., ABB), we’re redefining what’s possible in robotics and automation.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Chief of Staff at Mbodi AI. The position is based in Manhattan, NY, with flexibility for some work-from-home arrangements. The Chief of Staff will be responsible for optimizing the executive team’s productivity, managing cross-functional initiatives, and acting as a strategic advisor to senior management. Additional responsibilities include overseeing operational priorities and providing support in decision-making processes and organizational planning. The Chief of Staff will own and support many key business functions, including finance, HR, legal, business operations, marketing, and investor relations.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills
  • Proficiency in strategic planning, operational management, and resource allocation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative mindset
  • Critical problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail
  • Experience in executive-level support or similar roles
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Flexibility to balance in-office and remote work effectively
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Experience in productivity and task management tools

Nice to haves

  • MBA, or Degree in STEM field
  • 2+ years in a management/consulting-related role.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.

About Mbodi AI

Mbodi is an embodied AI platform that makes robots learn like humans, with natural language. So anyone can teach robots new skills by talking to them and execute the learned skills reliably in production, in minutes. We are pioneering the next wave of robotics, where advanced generative models meet real-world applications. Backed by top investors and already working with global industrial partners (e.g., ABB), we’re redefining what’s possible in robotics and automation.

Mbodi AI
Founded:2024
Batch:X25
Team Size:4
Status:
Active
Location:New York
Founders
Xavier (Tianhao) Chi
Xavier (Tianhao) Chi
Founder
Sebastian Peralta
Sebastian Peralta
Founder