Join a high-growth startup as the CEO's right hand, modernizing how government agencies process disability claims and tax disputes. This San Francisco-based role offers the chance to build systems from zero to one alongside multi-exited founders. You will own strategic execution, GTM operations, and product feedback loops to reduce backlogs affecting millions.
Chief of Staff at General Catalyst-backed government intelligence startup
Are you ready to modernize the systems that millions of citizens rely on? We are looking for a Chief of Staff to partner with multi-exited founders at a San Francisco-based startup backed by General Catalyst. This isn't just a strategy role; it's a 'zero to one' opportunity to build a platform guided by former IRS and SSA Commissioners. If you have 6+ years in Tier 1 consulting or high-growth ops and a bias for action, join us in deploying AI agents that cut months off government processing times and eliminate decades-old backlogs.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Generalcatalyst
General Catalyst-backed government intelligence startup transforming public sector case processing with AI
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design and lead high-impact strategic projects end-to-end, serving as the primary bridge between the CEO and cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with sales and deployment units to build scalable go-to-market operations and ensure high-touch customer success with government agencies.
- Manage the product feedback loop, routing critical insights from caseworkers into the engineering roadmap to drive platform innovation.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- 6+ years of experience in Tier 1 management consulting (MBB), investment banking, or operations at a high-growth, venture-backed startup.
- Proven track record of building internal systems from scratch and leading initiatives that materially change a company's growth trajectory.
- Exceptional communicator capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders, from software engineers and venture investors to high-ranking government officials.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work directly with multi-exited founders (HBS/HKS and Oxford PhD) and advisors including Former IRS and SSA Commissioners to solve massive national backlogs.
- Backed by General Catalyst, the company is already live across the country with a proven platform that applies AI to complex, legacy government workflows.
- Unparalleled career growth in a seed-stage environment (~7 people) where you will touch every aspect of the business from strategy to operational scaling.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.