Founder's Right Hand: Execution & Strategy Lead

Sanction Scanner; Fatih; On-site; TRY 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Direct access to CEO

Health benefits

Development budget

Growth path

International environment

Job summary

Sanction Scanner is seeking a Founder's Associate to work directly beside the CEO in Istanbul. You will own cross‑functional projects, build investor materials, and turn messy data into clear, actionable insights.

This is a high‑ownership role with a fast track to leadership, requiring 3–6 years in management consulting, investment banking, VC, or a startup, plus fluent English and Turkish. You will sit on-site with the CEO, participate in board prep, investor conversations, pricing decisions,

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, a high-growth startup, or a comparable generalist role.
• Fluent English, written and spoken. Fluent Turkish is also required.
• Strong Excel and presentation skills; you can build a model and a board-quality slide without being walked through it.
• Written clarity: turn a messy meeting into actionable notes.
• Extreme reliability; nothing handed to you is ever dropped or delayed.
• Low ego, high agency; willing to do unglamorous work to get the last 20% right.

Responsibilities

• Run the founder's week: prepare briefs, write decision logs, and relentlessly follow up until actions are closed.
• Own 3 to 5 cross-functional projects (e.g., US entity setup, analyst relations, pricing, partner program design).
• Support investor relations: build board decks, KPI packs, data rooms, and monthly updates with CEO and Finance.
• Analyze numbers from HubSpot and internal systems to provide clear answers and recommendations.
• Coordinate across Sales, Marketing, Product, Finance and Customer Success to ensure initiatives ship.
• Draft internal announcements, customer follow-ups, and investor communications in the founder's voice.

Skills

Excel & data analysis

Investor communications

English & Turkish fluency

Problem-solving & execution

Attention to detail

On-site at Istanbul

Tools

HubSpot

PowerPoint

Job description

Sanction Scanner is seeking a Founder's Associate to work directly beside the CEO in Istanbul. You will own cross‑functional projects, build investor materials, and turn messy data into clear, actionable insights.

This is a high‑ownership role with a fast track to leadership, requiring 3–6 years in management consulting, investment banking, VC, or a startup, plus fluent English and Turkish. You will sit on-site with the CEO, participate in board prep, investor conversations, pricing decisions,