Chief of Staff, S&O (AUS)
Core
Primary operational partner to the Head of Region for Australia & Indo-Pacific, executing strategy across seven nations and connecting regional leadership with European HQ.
Role type
Senior Chief of Staff (Regional Operations)
Builds
Executable regional strategy, operational milestones, and cross-functional action plans for defence AI campaigns.
Domain
Defence & Security / AI / Indo-Pacific Geopolitics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic operations, matrix management, stakeholder alignment, governance processes, executive support, rapid project execution, cross-cultural consensus building
Preferred skills
Defence procurement knowledge, government contracting familiarity, Australian citizenship
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Translate regional strategy into operational milestones and action plans; own internal gate reviews and bid approvals; align matrixed delivery teams and technical architects; prepare the Head of Region for high-stakes engagements; facilitate business reviews; lead special projects for expansion and market entry.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC