NuPort Robotics Looking for Chief of Staff at Greater Toronto Area, Canada Full Time

Chief Of StaffScope Of The Position

As the Chief of Staff at NuPort Robotics, you will work closely with the CEO and the executive team tostreamline operations, provide strategic direction, and ensure the successful execution of our company’svision. Your multifaceted role will involve – cross functional collaboration, administrative tasks,communications, financial analysis, budgeting, hiring, project management ultimately supporting the CEOand fostering a high-performance culture throughout the organization. If this position soundsinteresting to you, please send a detailed CV tohiring@nuport.ai

Requirements

• Have been a founder in the past or Extensive experience at a start-up in an operations, sales, orbusiness role.
• Bachelors or Masters in Electronics, Computer Science engineering or a related engineering field tobetter understand product market fit.
• 5+ years experience in operations, sales, finance, or a similar business role.
• Open to traveling within Canada and internationally to support the team or for technical or businessdevelopment activities.
• Proven track record of driving growth and executing strategic initiatives in a fast-pacedenvironment.
• Prior knowledge or experience of complex financial modeling and market analysis.
• Exceptional analytical skills and experience using data to inform decisions.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written), leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented and good at administrative tasks.
• Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
• Incredible drive and willingness to go the extra mile on every task.
• [good to have] Good to have prior experience in international markets such as Asia and Europe.
• [good to have] Prior experience in the Automotive industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the CEO in identifying, analyzing, and executing critical company initiatives/ projects.
• Shadow CEO in critical meetings, taking notes, tracking and following up on action items, andensuring the company is staying focused on top priorities.
• Support in hiring and recruiting top talent.
• Customer interactions and understanding requirements.
• Creation of different decks for the company as the need maybe for both business and technical teams
• Streamline internal processes and operations to improve efficiency and productivity across theorganization.
• Work with the team leads to set and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for each department.
• Assist the CEO and co-founding team in developing and maintaining a strong company culture thatattracts, retains, and develops top talent, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, andinnovative work environment.
• Work closely with the leadership to develop and implement strategies for entering new markets andexpanding the company’s customer base.
• Support executive functions, including financial forecasting, fundraising strategies, and contractnegotiations.
• Evaluate potential partnerships and acquisitions to accelerate growth, expand product offerings, andenhance the company’s competitive position in the market

Reporting

This position reports to the CEO.

Why NuPort Robotics?

At NuPort, we are leading the development of self-driving technology for trucks, the first of its kindin Canada. We offer an opportunity to work on the operations side of building exciting technology thatimproves the quality of life and safety for commercial vehicles. We have a mission to automate globalsupply chains using self-driving trucks increasing sustainability through the adoption of cleantransportation solutions. Our growing team has a can-do and will-do attitude, to build technology thatcan transform human lives. We have a dynamic and collaborative environment encouraging strongcollaboration within the team. If this is something that makes you want to be a part of the nextgeneration of autonomous vehicles, please reach out to us, we would be happy to discuss this further.

Compensation

Competitive base salary plus stock option ownership in the company.Please direct all relevant material (CV, cover letter, etc.) and/or questions tohiring@nuport.ai