Chief Of Staff

hyground; Remote; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A fast-growing AI-powered IT Operations company is looking for a Chief of Staff who will act as the operational quarterback, working closely with the Co-Founders. The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of consulting experience, particularly from firms like McKinsey, BCG, or Bain. Responsibilities include driving focus on key initiatives, facilitating interdepartmental coordination, and supporting high-impact special projects. This position offers competitive compensation, including equity, in a remote-first and flexible work environment.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Equity

Flexibility in work location

Qualifikationen

• 2-4 years of experience in consulting (ideally McKinsey, BCG, Bain).
• Exceptional project management, communication, and prioritization skills.
• Strong sense of ownership and high attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Drive focus and prioritization on key initiatives with CEO and CPO.
• Act as a central connector across departments like Product, Engineering, and Finance.
• Track company OKRs and priorities to ensure accountability.

Jobbeschreibung

Germany (Hamburg or Munich preferred) | Full-time

Why This Role Matters

• Join Hyground , the AI-powered IT Operations company already live at Deutsche Bahn and growing fast
• Early, critical hire working directly with the Co-Founders at a deep-tech company backed by top European VCs
• Shape how a category-defining company operates. Not as an observer, but as a builder.
• Strong compensation package, including equity.

About Hyground

• Hyground is an AI DevOps / SRE agent for enterprise IT operations
• We help IT and SRE teams detect, diagnose, and resolve incidents faster , addressing the $400B+ annual cost of IT downtime worldwide (Splunk / Cisco)
• Our customers include enterprise IT & SRE teams and operators of complex IT environments
• Hyground can run AI fully on-prem making it suitable for regulated and sensitive environments
• We have paying customers, a production-grade product, and growing pull across industires

The Role

• We’re hiring a Chief of Staff, a sharp, execution-focused generalist who acts as the operational quarterback for the company
• This is a hands-on role for someone with 2–4 years of experience in consulting ( ideally McKinsey, BCG, Bain) , who thrives in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and knows how to turn priorities into outcomes
• You’ll work side-by-side with the Co-Founders to drive focus, execution, and momentum across the company.

What You’ll Do

• Partner directly with the CEO and CPO to drive focus, prioritization, and follow-through on key initiatives.
• Act as the central connector across Product, Engineering, GTM, Finance, and Customer Success.
• Run executive cadences : weekly leadership meetings, project trackers, action items, and decision follow-ups.
• Own planning and logistics for leadership offsites, board and investor prep, and internal communications.
• Track company OKRs and priorities, ensuring accountability and forward momentum.
• Support high-impact GTM and special projects (dashboards, CRM hygiene, funnel visibility, ad-hoc analysis).
• Help shape the culture and rhythm of our Hamburg or Munich office, rituals, events, and team energy.
• Be the go-to problem solver for operational blockers before they slow the team down.

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in consulting (ideally McKinsey, BCG, Bain)
• Exceptional project management, communication, and prioritization skills
• Comfortable operating with incomplete information and moving fast
• Strong sense of ownership — you don’t wait to be told what to fix
• High attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture
• Bonus : familiarity with GTM tools, dashboards, and CRMs (HubSpot)

What We Offer

• A founder-adjacent role with real influence on how the company scales.
• Competitive salary + meaningful equity .
• Remote-first setup with flexibility and autonomy.
• Work at the intersection of AI, DevOps / SRE, security, and enterprise infrastructure .
• A front-row seat to building a high-performance, deep-tech company from an early stage.