Chief Of Staff, Svp Cloud Infrastructure

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Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $255,000 usd - $382,400 usd; bonus/equity: n...
Fully remote
Cloud infrastructure concepts
Finops or cloud cost optimization
Design and run operational cadence
This leadership role is a critical partner to the SVP, Infrastructure and Production Engineering (IPE), driving the operational cadence, strategic execution, and cross-functional alignment of the IPE organization

Job Summary

  • This leadership role is a critical partner to the SVP, Infrastructure and Production Engineering (IPE), driving the operational cadence, strategic execution, and cross-functional alignment of the IPE organization.
  • Responsibilities include designing and running the cloud infrastructure rhythm of business, driving accountability on cloud and operational outcomes, tracking and communicating progress, and leading internal communications.
  • The role requires a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts and experience with FinOps or cloud cost optimization, enabling you to connect business strategy with technical and financial realities.

Matching Summary

This leadership role is a critical partner to the SVP, Infrastructure and Production Engineering (IPE), driving the operational cadence, strategic execution, and cross-functional alignment of the IPE organization.

Salary

Base: $255,000 USD - $382,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cloud infrastructure concepts
  • FinOps or cloud cost optimization
  • Design and run operational cadence
  • Track and communicate progress
  • Lead internal communications
  • Align key partners across functions
  • Optimize executive focus

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Innovation with Purpose

Key Requirements

  • 7-10+ years of progressive experience in strategic operations, business/technical program management, management consulting, business strategy, or an executive Chief of Staff role
  • 1-3+ years in a senior leadership or executive-facing role
  • Experience working closely with infrastructure, platform, SRE, or cloud operations teams
  • Experience with FinOps or cloud cost management
  • Ability to quickly understand cloud infrastructure and platform topics
  • Proven experience designing and implementing a Rhythm of Business (ROB) or governance model
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Expert ability to own and incubate large, ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of inbound requests
  • Impeccable professional judgment and ability to handle confidential information

Work Rights

Not specified

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