Chief of Staff

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted extension of our organization with internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare presentations, analysis, and other material needed for leadership meetings both internal and external
• Act as first-line of defense for leadership in resolving problems, driving priorities, handling operational tasks, and supporting the team
• Partner cross-functionally to drive strategic initiatives and projects while ensuring alignment with company goals
• Research and present on various topics as needed and maintain company level KPIs and metrics
• Analyze and interpret data for our organization to inform strategic direction and company initiatives
• Manage special projects from scoping through completion for our organization
• Liaise with operations and internal assistants to ensure leadership priorities align with organizational goals and other team priorities

About You

• 1-2 years of experience in leadership, project management, research, business operations, engineering, and other highly strategic and operational roles within a rapidly growing company
• Ability to act quickly under high-pressure scenarios and context switch at a high frequency
• Familiarity with AI and blockchain technologies, or a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technical domains
• Familiarity with legal, operations, and technical considerations in open-source ecosystems
• Experience working with external C-suite across multiple functions (e.g. GTM, Finance, Ops, Engineering)
• Familiarity or willingness to be familiar with a cross-disciplinary infrastructure stack
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to steer or serve as an effective facilitator in complex and confidential projects across engineering, growth, and additional functions
• A high level of end-to-end ownership and self-direction, with excellent communication skills
• Hungry, high-energy and ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience operating autonomously and leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions, with stakeholders in different disciplines across time zones

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