Chief of Staff to CEO — Strategy, Growth & AI (Genoa)

Generative Bionics S.r.l.; Genova; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Generative Bionics S.r.l. in Genova, Italy, seeks a highly motivated Chief of Staff to work with the CEO on strategic priorities, fundraising, and execution.

This role blends strategy, operations, and cross-functional leadership in a fast-growing deep-tech startup. You will prepare board materials, analyze markets, coordinate hardware, AI/software, and commercial teams, and accelerate decision-making using AI tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in Strategy Consulting, Investment Banking, Private Equity, VC, Corporate Strategy, or similar analytical environments.
• Proficiency with modern AI tools as part of daily workflows (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to structure ambiguous challenges and develop actionable recommendations.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations for boards or senior leadership.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CEO to prepare board materials, investor updates, and fundraising documents.
• Conduct market research, competitive analyses, and AI-powered research.
• Support strategic planning, business development, and growth initiatives.
• Coordinate across Hardware, AI/Software, and Commercial teams for priority execution.
• Lead cross-functional projects requiring executive sponsorship and alignment.
• Design and scale internal processes to improve organizational effectiveness.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate research, analysis, and decision-making.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive support

AI tools proficiency

Analytical thinking

English communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree

Tools

ChatGPT

Claude

Perplexity

Job description

Generative Bionics S.r.l. in Genova, Italy, seeks a highly motivated Chief of Staff to work with the CEO on strategic priorities, fundraising, and execution.

This role blends strategy, operations, and cross-functional leadership in a fast-growing deep-tech startup. You will prepare board materials, analyze markets, coordinate hardware, AI/software, and commercial teams, and accelerate decision-making using AI tools.