Acxiom and Kinesso are seeking a high-performing and strategic Chief of Staff to partner with the Chief Product and Technology Innovation Officer in leading a unified global Engineering organization. This critical role will operate at the center of strategy execution and operational excellence enabling CPTIO to focus on innovation customer value creation and organizational transformation. You will work across Product Engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure strategic priorities are translated into action while growth and momentum are maintained. The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with outstanding organizational savvy excellent communication skills and a strong bias for execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive strategic planning processes for the Product & Technology organization in alignment with business goals
- Facilitate leadership meetings track action items and ensure timely execution of strategic priorities
- Act as a central point of coordination across multiple initiatives ensuring stakeholder alignment
- Support the design and operationalization of org-wide cadences such as all-hands meetings technical forums and QBRs
- Manage the flow of information ensuring the CPTIO is informed prepared and focused on the highest-impact work
- Interface with senior leaders across the company (Finance HR Strategy Marketing etc.) to ensure collaboration and alignment
- Help drive change management and organizational effectiveness across the Product and Engineering teams
- Represent the CPTIO in key forums when needed
Qualifications:
- MBA or advanced degree in Business Technology or related field
- Background in product engineering or corporate innovation functions
- 10 years of experience in a combination of consulting operations or chief of staff roles preferably in technology or innovation-led companies
- Demonstrated success managing complex projects and working with executive stakeholders
- You know how to get things over the finish line and lead from behind the scenes
- Strong business acumen with the ability to synthesize information and drive outcomes
- High EQ integrity discretion and the ability to build trusted relationships
- Experience in fast-paced matrixed or scaled tech organizations
- Ability to travel up to 25% as needed
- Candidates in New York or Arkansas a plus
What Success Looks Like
- The CPTIO is empowered to focus on strategic innovation and external impact
- Cross-functional teams are aligned and empowered with initiatives moving forward on time and with clarity
- Organizational goals are met with improved communication faster execution and cohesion
Primary Location City/State:
Homebased - Conway Arkansas
Additional Locations (if applicable):
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