Chief of Staff
LaunchDarkly
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $240,000 - $330,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Partner with the CEO to drive company-wide strategic initiatives from conception through execution.
- Help align the Executive Leadership Team and broader organization around priorities, tradeoffs, and outcomes.
- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and gaps across critical initiatives and surface insights to leadership.
- Act as connective tissue across executives and teams to ensure strategy translates into coordinated action.
- Shape and support LaunchDarkly’s operating rhythm, including quarterly business reviews and leadership planning processes.
- Design and evolve planning frameworks that enable effective executive decision-making.
- Support annual and long-range planning cycles, synthesizing inputs and highlighting strategic implications.
- Lead the preparation and refinement of executive-level materials, including Board meeting materials, ELT presentations, and All-Company communications.
- Ensure executive content is clear, concise, decision-oriented, and aligned with company strategy.
- Partner on executive dashboards and reporting, ensuring metrics are accurate, consistent, and actionable.
- Analyze and understand data to inform strategic decisions and evaluate proposed initiatives.
- Translate analysis into clear recommendations for senior leadership audiences.
- Design agendas and content for executive meetings and off-sites with a focus on alignment and outcomes.
- Capture key decisions, clarify next steps, and support follow-through across the organization.
Requirements
- A minimum of 15 years of related experience, preferably in senior-level roles involving strategy, operations, consulting, finance, product operations, or executive advisory work.
- Demonstrated success partnering closely with executive leaders and influencing at the highest levels of an organization.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complexity into clear, compelling narratives.
- Strong analytical capabilities and comfort working with SaaS metrics and executive-level data.
- Ability to manage multiple, high-impact workstreams with sound judgment and prioritization.
- High degree of discretion, integrity, and emotional intelligence.
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- mental health benefits
- bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
strategic initiativesexecutive decision-makingdata analysisSaaS metricsexecutive-level materialsplanning frameworksbusiness reviewsleadership planningexecutive dashboardsreporting
Soft skills
communication skillsanalytical capabilitiesinfluencingjudgmentprioritizationdiscretionintegrityemotional intelligencecollaborationalignment