Chief-of-Staff at CFO Insights at CB Insights

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Finance, Events, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • +4 years’ experience from an institution with high speed and work ethic (e.g., management consulting, investment banking, top-tier corporate or start-up)
  • Bachelor’s degree with outstanding results; MBA is a plus
  • Strong commercial awareness and a passion for business
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven track record of delivering results

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, build, and develop a high-performing team
  • Build an ecosystem and deliver outstanding products
  • Set clear expectations, establish goals, and provide ongoing detailed feedback and performance evaluations
  • Execute the company’s strategy at a rapid pace
  • Develop the company’s brand as the go-to place for inspiration, knowledge, and networking
  • Oversee planning, execution, and completion of conferences within designated timelines and budget constraints
  • Assign tasks to team members in each department, monitor progress, and ensure project objectives are achieved
  • Identify opportunities to expand business with existing clients and collaborate with business development teams for new client acquisition

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LeadershipTeam BuildingStrategy ExecutionBusiness DevelopmentConference ManagementPerformance ManagementCommunicationCommercial AwarenessRecruitmentBrand Development

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Chief-of-Staff position?

The salary is competitive, but specific details are not provided.

Is this role remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position, with the company's headquarters located in London next to Sloane Square.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need +4 years’ experience from high-speed institutions like management consulting or investment banking, a Bachelor’s degree (MBA a plus), strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a proven track record of delivering results.

What is the company culture like at CFO Insights?

CFO Insights offers a dynamic start-up environment ideal for entrepreneurial individuals with strong leadership skills, focused on driving business growth, building high-performing teams, and operating at a rapid pace.

What makes a strong candidate for this Chief-of-Staff role?

A strong candidate will have +4 years of experience from high-speed institutions like consulting or banking, outstanding academic results, and demonstrated skills in commercial awareness, communication, and delivering results in a fast-paced setting.

CB Insights

Market intelligence platform for investment insights

About CB Insights

CB Insights provides a market intelligence platform that analyzes large amounts of data to deliver real-time insights about startups, venture capital firms, and market trends. The platform processes millions of data points, including private company financials, funding rounds, patent filings, and partnership announcements, helping clients identify emerging trends and investment opportunities. Clients, which include venture capitalists and corporate strategists, access the platform through a subscription model that offers features like automated news tracking, funding alerts, and predictive analytics, such as Mosaic scores that indicate a company's health and growth potential. CB Insights stands out from competitors by offering tailored subscription services that enhance decision-making efficiency and streamline due diligence processes. The company's goal is to provide actionable insights that help clients make informed investment and strategic decisions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$12.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Amazing culture that emphasizes Hard Work, High Standards, Hunger, Helpfulness, and Humility. Learn more here
A newsletter that 700k+ people follow
Be Healthy: Health with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision insurance along with unlimited/take what you need sick day policy
Plan for the future: 401k with up to 4% match
Continued Learning: $1,000 yearly continuing education stipend
Rest and Relax: Competitive vacation and holiday plans
Refuel: In-office lunch stipend, snacks/coffee

Risks

Emerging platforms offering similar services at lower costs threaten market share.
Rapid tech advancements may outpace CB Insights' current capabilities.
Stricter data privacy regulations complicate data collection and analysis.

Differentiation

CB Insights offers real-time insights into startups and market trends.
The platform provides predictive analytics like Mosaic scores for company health assessment.
Subscription-based model tailors access to comprehensive data and analytical tools.

Upsides

Growing interest in AI healthcare solutions boosts CB Insights' AI Readiness Index.
Rise of fintech in Southeast Asia enhances CB Insights' market intelligence offerings.
Increasing tech IPOs in 2024 expand CB Insights' IPO tracking tools.

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