Chief of Staff
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
About the Company
We are building the rails to bring Wall Street into the 21st century. Backed by $40M from leading crypto and fintech investors we are bringing together the best minds from Ethereum and Wall Street to rebuild the infrastructure that underpins the financial system faster safer fully on-chain.
About the Role
Are you the person who cant sit in a room full of loose ideas and half-made decisions without walking out owning the plan Were looking for a Chief of Staff to turn client and market context into product decisions plans and commitments across Product & Engineering.
Our Chief of Staff will sit at the centre of it all working with our CTO to turn a sea of client and market context into detailed product decisions launch plans and company commitments. The right person in this role will evolve into a pseudo-founder working across every facet of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Be the right hand to our CTO across every room theyre in absorbing critical context brainstorming decisions together and taking the lead on turning those decisions into direct action plans
- Turn the roadmap into an operating rhythm: break initiatives into workstreams milestones and owners; track the critical path across engineering product design and all specialist functions (security privacy legal BD marketing)
- Own how the team uses its project management tooling
- Take point on the ambiguous stuff scope and drive high-priority needs that dont belong to anyone yet with research synthesis and sharp first-pass thinking on new areas
Requirements
- A high-agency operator with real reps running the engine of a fast-moving team as a Chief of Staff Operations Leader Founders Associate or de facto COO of a startup. You dont just capture someone elses plan you absorb enough context to make the plan yourself.
- Program and project management in your bones: youve turned strategy into executable plans milestones and owners before
- High-EQ connective tissue: you read clients markets and rooms on instinct. You catch what goes unsaid in a client meeting and hold together the human threads that keep an exceptional leader and team in sync.
- Low-ego and high-initiative: energised by making the team win and comfortable being behind the scenes while ambitious enough that people often peg you as a future founder
- Unrattled by chaos and speed: deeply organised but able to hold shifting sometimes-conflicting inputs from multiple leaders and clients without dropping anything
- Based in or willing to relocate to Austin TX
Nice to Have
- Product experience fintech financial markets or blockchain exposure
Benefits
- Medical dental and vision healthcare
- 401(k)
- Generous PTO