Dust

Operations

Founder'sOffice

$130–200k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Founder's Office at Dust. Skills: high-agency problem solvers, drive initiatives, cross-functional projects. Own high-priority initiatives. Drive cross-functional projects”

What You'll Achieve.

increase operating leverage; drive them forward with speed and judgment; scale the systems, processes, and decisions; drive momentum; improve execution speed and visibility

Industry & Context.

Operations
Problems you'll solve

high-agency problem solvers; problem solvers; solving hard problems; identify operational bottlenecks; help resolve them quickly; Step into ambiguous situations; create structure quickly

Eligibility Requirements

relocation support (up to 10k€), visa procedure support, travel to Paris multiple times a year

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

highly analytical, structured thinking, synthesize incomplete information, communicate clearly and concisely, learn new domains quickly, exercise judgment, balance speed and quality, motivated by company-building, energized by solving hard problems, comfortable thinking strategically, comfortable executing tactically, low ego, high curiosity, build trust easily, comfortable operating in fast-moving environments, proactively identify problems, take ownership, close loops, push work to completion, resourceful under constraints, making decisions with imperfect information, create momentum

Nice to Have

early-stage startups, Founder's Office roles, Chief of Staff roles, consulting, operator experience, venture capital, investing roles, business operations, strategic operations, former founders, entrepreneurial builders

What You'll Do.

Own high-priority initiatives

Drive cross-functional projects

Identify operational bottlenecks

Improve how company executes

Help leadership translate priorities

Step into ambiguous situations

Operate with high context

Take on increasing scope

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with senior leadership; build trust easily across technical and non-technical teams; connect dots across teams

Communication Scope

communicate clearly and concisely

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