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Chief of Staff - NomadicML
San Francisco. Posted 9 months ago
The role
The Chief of Staff works directly with the founders on critical strategic, operational, and communication initiatives. This role acts as a connector between research, engineering, operations, and external stakeholders to align product roadmap, business goals, and partnerships.
What you will do
- Partner directly with the founders to manage key priorities, company goals, and investor initiatives.
- Operationalize strategic plans by turning abstract goals into concrete deliverables.
- Drive internal communication and alignment across teams.
- Lead special projects spanning GTM strategy, hiring, partnerships, and research collaboration.
- Support fundraising and investor relations through data gathering, memo writing, and due-diligence coordination.
- Own cross-functional initiatives such as launch plans, product updates, and key customer deliverables.
- Represent the founders in internal meetings and external communications when needed.
Required qualifications
- Strong analytical and organizational mindset.
- Exceptional writing and communication skills.
- Deep curiosity about AI, machine learning, or technical products.
- Comfort working in a fast-moving, ambiguous, founder-driven environment.
- A bias for action and ownership.
Nice to have
- Prior experience in AI / ML, autonomous systems, or deep-tech startups.
- Experience with technical products, VC communications, or enterprise partnerships.
- Comfort working closely with technical founders and interpreting complex technical concepts for business audiences.
About the company
NomadicML is building a platform using Vision-Language Models to transform raw video footage into structured intelligence for autonomy and robotics. The company was founded by Mustafa Bal and Varun Krishnan.