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Chief of Staff / Exec Partner to Founder (AI Trust Infrastructure · High-Upside )

Chief of Staff / Exec Partner to Founder (AI Trust Infrastructure · High-Upside )

profidMillbrae, CA

yesterday

$200,000 per year

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Chief of Staff / Exec Partner to Founder (AI Trust Infrastructure · High-Upside) C2 English required; conversational Russian is a significant advantage
About the Company: We are building Profid, a next-generation AI platform creating aglobal infrastructure layer for human trust— real-time trust intelligence across people, organizations, contractors, customers, and work relationships. Think Palantir + Experian, but for the entire trust economy. This is not RepTech — it isTrust Intelligence Infrastructurefor the world. The founding team includes:ex-Uber Director of Engineering (CTO)a Founder who built 5+ startups withtwo successful exitsand personally investedover $1MOur ambition is not to build a unicorn or a hectocorn — we see a clear path to building a trillion-dollar company.
Role Overview: Chief of Staff / Exec Partner to Founder We’re looking for an exceptionally intelligent, high-ownership operator who:thinks several steps ahead, thrives in ambiguity and speed, solves complex problems with structured reasoning, brings clarity where none exists, and wants along-term partnershipdirectly with the Founder. This is a hybrid role combining: Chief of StaffBizOps / Strategy & Operations Special Projects Leadership Cognitive & Analytical Requirements (intelligence filter) We are looking for someone who:deconstructs complexity into clear mental modelsthinks infirst principles, not playbooks or templatesunderstands trade‑offs, second‑order effects, and unintended consequenceslearns new domains indays, not weeksholds multiple variables in mind while making fast decisionscommunicates complex ideas with clarity and precisiondiagnoses root causes instead of treating symptomsthinks in systems, not tasks If your main strength is “experience” rather thanraw intelligence, structured thinking, and the ability to build from zero, this role will overwhelm you.
What You Will Do:
  • Work directly with the Founder on high‑impact decisions
  • Drive alignment, clarity, and execution across the company
  • Turn raw ideas into structured action plans and systems
  • Build processes and infrastructure from zero
  • Anticipate needs and eliminate blockers proactively
  • Support US go‑to‑market motion
  • Engage with enterprises, marketplaces, and fintechs
  • Prepare commercial models, proposals, and investor materials
  • Coordinate partnership discussions and pilot launches
  • Bring order to chaos
  • Break down ambiguous problems into solvable components
  • Switch instantly between 30,000‑ft strategy and ground‑level execution
  • Operate independently and own outcomes end‑to‑end
  • Shape narrative and materials for investors
  • Join selected founder‑level meetings
  • Maintain momentum on priority initiatives❌ This Role Is NOT for You If:
  • You need a 9–5 schedule or predictable structure
  • You wait for instructions instead of initiating
  • You get stressed by ambiguity or high velocity
  • You expect budgets, a big team, or corporate‑level support
  • You rely on titles or hierarchy to perform
  • You think “working at a funded startup” = “building a company”You are uncomfortable when resources are limited but expectations are high
  • You want W2 benefits from day one
  • You prefer stability over upside and impact
  • This Role IS for You If:
  • You build with brain, hands, and network — not with budgets
  • You thrive in zero‑resource environments and create clarity from chaos
  • You act fast, think deeply, and own outcomes without supervision
  • You are the person who actuallydoes the work, not describes itYou think in systems and root causes, not tasks
  • You value equity and long‑term upside more than short‑term comfort
  • You want a long‑term partnership with the Founder
  • You think like a future founder/C‑level but want real responsibility
  • You want to help build atrillion‑dollar companyfrom scratch
  • Structured as a 1099 contractor role (standard for early‑stage startups)$3,000–4,000/month (gross)
  • Contractor handles their own taxes
  • No payroll taxes for the company
  • Fast onboarding, flexible structure
  • Upon the first institutional round:
  • Performance bonuses
  • Total target comp:$200K–$300K+/year
  • Option to transition to W2Equity
Meaningful equity package tied to performance and long‑term partnership. Designed for someone who wantswealth creation, not just salary. Long‑Term Trajectory (12–18 months) For top performers: Additional equity unlocks Deep strategic influence A long‑term seat beside the Founder No titles are promised — growth is purely impact‑based. Why This Role Is UniqueDirect partnership with the Founder High intellectual bar — you’ll work with exceptional people Ability to influence product, GTM, strategy, and execution A foundational role in creating a new global infrastructure layer Massive financial and career upside Long‑term impact on how the world measures trust Ready to help build the global trust infrastructure? Seniority level Executive Employment type OtherJob function Administrative Industries Public Safety Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PROFID by 2x

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Director

Salary

$200,000 per year

Location

Millbrae, CA

Occupation

Chief Executives

Industry

Software Publishers

Posted

yesterday

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