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Chief of Staff, Public Sector Engineering & Security

Scale · Washington, DC · On-site

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About the role

As the Chief of Staff for Scale AI’s Public Sector business unit, you will be a strategic partner to the VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security, driving the execution of critical initiatives and optimizing the operational rhythm of the business. Your role will encompass strategic planning, cross-functional initiatives management, executive reporting, special project execution, and the synthesis of complex information to support Public Sector objectives and growth.

What they're looking for

  • Own operational rhythms for the business unit (leadership meetings, all hands, offsite events), executive deliverables, and special projects
  • Own all executive-level reporting that communicates progress and blockers for the business unit and act as the primary liaison to central functions such as finance, communications, marketing, and legal
  • Report to the VP, Engineering & Security of Scale’s Public Sector business unit
  • A strong orientation towards outcomes and a history of being scrappy when it counts
  • An effective interpersonal style that you bring to bear in everything from deep technical conversations with engineers to polished executive level comms
  • Proven ability to build high trust relationships with a wide range of people across the organization
More about this role

As the Chief of Staff for Scale AI’s Public Sector business unit, you will be a strategic partner to the VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security, driving the execution of critical initiatives and optimizing the operational rhythm of the business. Your role will encompass strategic planning, cross-functional initiatives management, executive reporting, special project execution, and the synthesis of complex information to support Public Sector objectives and growth. We are seeking a hard charging, initiative-driven generalist that is obsessed with impact, deeply analytical, low ego, and ready to embrace the intensity required to achieve the goals of our growing Public Sector business.

  • Act as an extension of the VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security by attending key meetings and calls on the VP’s behalf, supporting client development, external presentations, internal problem solving, and special projects
  • Run strategic planning for the business unit to include scoping business priorities, driving alignment among the VP, Public Sector Engineering + senior leadership (VPs of Engineering, Sales, and Operations), and leading initiatives that move the needle on key performance...

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