Work across teams to manage business operating rhythm for CFO (team meetings, operating mechanisms, prioritizing and delegating workstreams, etc.)
Learn to anticipate CFO’s perspective and thought processes, providing him leverage directly and through your role as liaison with cross-functional partners
Ensure progress on priority workstreams and follow-through of critical action items; help build decision-making frameworks, deliverables, etc.
Provide thought leadership on opportunities for continuous improvement in operational excellence
Prepare briefings for meetings with other key internal and external partners (e.g. talking points, historical context, intended outcomes, etc.)
Write initial drafts of internal comms, or proof and advise on content, org communications, and presentations. Partner on external communications (e.g. Investor Day, Earnings Calls, forums).
Qualifications
8+ years of experience, ideally in management consulting, investment banking, corporate tech, chief of staff roles, or investing (VC/PE), with significant exposure to executive audiences
Excellent verbal and written communicator with focus on crisp, concise, and effective communication
Experience working directly with people at all levels, including building trusted advisor relationships with C-suite level executives and acting as a liaison between teams and leadership
Strong financial acumen
Energized by complex problems and ambiguity, with experience breaking complex problems down into manageable parts, and devising effective solutions
Experience multi-tasking under tight timelines and shifting priorities, and comfort flexing between analytical, strategic, and operational aspects of the job
Superior organizational skills and an ‘owner’s mindset’ with commitment to delivering a high-quality work product and adapting as needed to accomplish the goal