Description
CoreWeave is looking for a motivated Chief of Staff to join its growing team. The Chief of Staff will provide direct support to the VP of Engineering, AI/ML, ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day activities and enabling the VP to focus on strategic priorities.
Responsibilities
The Chief of Staff serves as a strategic and operational force multiplier, enabling the leadership team to operate at maximum effectiveness across a fast-moving AI Cloud organization. This role blends strategic planning, operational rigor, and cross-functional coordination to drive alignment, execution, and accountability across product, engineering, and partner teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and manage the executive's agendas for staff meetings, operating reviews, product and engineering forums, and leadership offsites.
- Identify, frame, and prioritize key topics and decisions to ensure meetings are outcome-oriented and aligned with strategic goals.
- Anticipate upcoming decisions and proactively surface risks, tradeoffs, and dependencies.
- Design, maintain, and continuously improve business and operating cadences across product and engineering.
- Coordinate inputs, pre-reads, and outputs across teams to ensure consistent, high-quality execution of these cadences.
- Own executive-level OKR reporting, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and narrative around progress, risks, and mitigation plans.
- Drive accountability by following up on underperforming or at-risk initiatives and facilitating course correction.
- Capture key decisions and action items from executive and leadership meetings.
- Ensure clear ownership, deadlines, and visibility for all critical action items.
- Track execution and proactively intervene to remove blockers or escalate issues when needed.
- Lead or support high-priority, cross-functional initiatives on behalf of the executive office.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline); advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) is a plus.
- 6+ years of experience in roles such as Chief of Staff, program management, product operations, engineering operations, management consulting, or equivalent.
- Strong familiarity with product and engineering organizations, ideally within cloud infrastructure, AI/ML platforms, or high-growth technology companies.
- Demonstrated experience building and managing operating cadences, executive agendas, and cross-functional coordination.
- Proven ability to track, report, and drive execution against OKRs or similar performance frameworks.
- Exceptional organizational skills with a track record of capturing decisions, managing action items, and ensuring follow-through.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex technical and business topics for executive audiences.
- High degree of discretion, judgment, and professionalism when working with senior leaders and sensitive information.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-paced environments, with a bias toward action and results.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for by CoreWeave)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in office and data center locations
- Casual work environment
Salary
The base salary range for this role is $149,000 to $198,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.