Chief of Staff to the CEO

About the Role

We are actively seeking a seasoned senior Chief of Staff to work closely with the CEO and the executive leadership team.

This is a trusted leadership role at the center of the organization. The Chief of Staff serves as a senior,high-impact trusted partner to the CEO, operating within the executive leadership layer and supporting focus, execution, and alignment across the company.

This role is designed for an experienced operator who is comfortable moving between strategic context and hands-on execution, and who has previously led complex, cross-functional initiatives in a growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

Partner closely with the CEO on the execution of key company priorities
Own and lead cross-functional, company-level initiatives from problem definition through execution, working closely with senior leaders across functions
Drive progress on initiatives that span multiple teams, ensuring clarity, momentum, and delivery
Support and structure the executive operating rhythm, including leadership cadence and planning cycles
Support annual and quarterly planning processes to drive focus and alignment
Act as a connective layer across the organization to improve coordination and execution on strategic priorities

Requirements:

Professional Experience:

8+ years of relevant experience in technology-driven organizations
At least one significant role in a growing startup or scale-up environment
Proven experience working closely with a CEO or senior executive team
Prior experience as a member of an executive leadership team, or in a role with regular participation in executive-level forums
Hands-on experience building or standing up a new role, function, or operating model in a growing organization
Background in global management consulting or advisory roles, combined with hands-on operational experience in technology organizations — an advantage

Core Capabilities:

Strong execution skills with the ability to drive progress without formal authority
Excellent judgment, prioritization, and stakeholder management
Ability to move comfortably between big-picture context and hands-on execution
Strong facilitation skills and executive presence
High level of discretion, trust, and professionalism
Comfort operating in ambiguous and fast-changing environments

Language

Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken)

About Atera:

Atera is leading the future of IT with the world’s first Autonomous IT platform, with built-in AI agents. At its core is IT Autopilot, a personal IT professional for every employee, and AI Copilot, an IT technician’s companion designed to boost productivity and efficiency. The full-stack platform unifies RMM, ticketing, help desk, patch management, and all essential IT operations into one secure, scalable solution. Trusted by 13,000+ customers in 120+ countries, Atera helps organizations scale, boost service quality, and turn IT into a driver of lasting business growth.