Chief of Staff to Chief Strategy Officer

The role

You will serve as a strategic partner and surrogate for the Chief Strategy Officer. You will represent the CSO in meetings, craft strategic content, and drive operational alignment across the Strategy organization.

What you will do

• Act as a high-leverage surrogate for the CSO in meetings and customer discussions.
• Partner with the CSO as a strategic sounding board.
• Translate strategic vision and technical data into executive slide decks and prep materials.
• Draft strategic documents, internal communications, and executive social media posts.
• Articulate the Strategy org’s impact through retrospectives and All-Hands presentations.
• Move complex, high-impact projects forward across the Strategy org.
• Monitor progress, timelines, and critical action items.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Sales, and Marketing teams.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of combined experience across Investment Banking or Management Consulting and Big Tech.
• Roles such as Technical Assistant, Product Manager, Business Development, Chief of Staff or similar.
• Deep technical foundation with the ability to translate complex technical concepts.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven track record of stepping into high-stakes meetings on behalf of executives.
• Ability and willingness to travel 30–50%.

Nice to have

• AI-native mindset with enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools, agentic workflows, and automation.

Benefits

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Participation Plan

Before you apply

• Applicants who progress to the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview.
• Offer of employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.

About the company

Cloudflare runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and Internet properties. The company aims to help build a better Internet.