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Right Hand Talent

Chief of Staff @ Series A Fintech Startup

Right Hand Talent, San Francisco, CA


Location: San Francisco (Hybrid)

About Us:

Our client is a dynamic and fast-paced organization led by a CEO who values trust, loyalty, and street-smart problem-solving. Their mission is to drive growth and innovation in the Fintech and Lending sectors, and they are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Chief of Staff to join their executive team.

Job Description:

The Chief of Staff (CoS) will play a critical role in supporting the CEO across all aspects of the business. This is the opportunity of a lifetime, offering mentorship from top executives, exposure to the inner workings of the industry, and the chance to own and drive business results. The CoS will be surrounded by brilliant and collegial people, ensuring there is never a dull moment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a trusted advisor and confidant to the CEO, managing the flow of information and communication across the executive team.
  • Perform triage on issues and tasks, prioritizing and solving problems quickly and effectively.
  • Assist in the development and execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Oversee special projects and initiatives, providing leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams.
  • Prepare and review reports, presentations, and other documents for the CEO.
  • Manage the CEO's schedule, ensuring efficient use of time and prioritizing critical tasks and meetings.
  • Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a liaison between the CEO and other parties.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think quickly and act decisively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Street-smart with a high level of emotional intelligence and situational awareness.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and self-motivated approach.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in Business Administration or Finance.
  • Experience working closely with C-suite executives.
  • Background in financial services is a plus.


Why Join Us:
  • Opportunity to work directly with the CEO and gain exposure to all facets of the business.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment that values and rewards creativity and initiative.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.