Chief of Staff, Technical
Core
Hands-on company-building role driving highest-leverage product and technical priorities, translating strategy into shipped outcomes, and strengthening the product/technical operating system.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Chief of Staff (Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Product and technical initiatives, decision-ready recommendations, and lightweight operating cadences
Domain
SaaS / High-growth startup / Product & Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
First-principles problem solving, technical credibility (software systems, architecture, data, AI), product judgement, cross-functional alignment, risk management, automation/AI tooling
Preferred skills
Software engineering experience, technical product leadership, founder's office experience
Technologies
AI tools, modern tooling, code, data
Responsibilities
Own critical product and technical initiatives from problem definition to measurable outcome; Translate CEO/CPO priorities into clear plans and milestones; Synthesize complex context into decision-ready recommendations; Build lightweight planning and review cadences; Unblock cross-functional delivery and manage dependencies; Represent CEO/CPO in internal and external discussions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC