About Stazura:
At Stazura, we specialize in executive recruiting and consulting, connecting visionary leaders with companies ready to scale. With over 30 years of experience identifying top-tier talent, we partner with growing organizations to build strong leadership teams that drive success. We're excited to be working with an innovative tech startup in Berlin to find their next Chief Operations Officer (COO).
About Our Client:
Our client is a rapidly growing tech startup based in Berlin, transforming the technology landscape with cutting-edge solutions to assist business growth. As they expand, they seek a strategic and operationally-minded COO to drive efficiency, scalability, and long-term growth.
Role Overview:
The COO will be a critical executive team member, responsible for optimizing daily operations and aligning them with the company’s strategic goals. This leader will work closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to ensure seamless execution, efficient processes, and a strong foundation for sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Strategy & Execution: Design and implement operational systems and best practices that support rapid growth and scalability.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with department heads (Product, Marketing, Sales, Finance) to foster cross-functional alignment and streamline communication.
- Process Improvement: Identify and address operational inefficiencies, implementing solutions to enhance productivity and workflow.
- Financial Oversight: Partner with finance leadership to manage budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation, ensuring operational cost-effectiveness.
- Scaling & Growth: Develop frameworks and processes to support the company’s expansion into new markets and services.
- Team Development: Lead, mentor, and build high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior operations role, preferably in a startup or high-growth environment.
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.
- Demonstrated ability to scale operations and improve efficiencies in fast-paced settings.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in tech or related industries is a plus.
- Fluent in English; German proficiency is a bonus but not required.
What’s in It for You:
- Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling company and shape its operational foundation.
- Dynamic, innovative work environment in the heart of Berlin.
- Competitive compensation package, including equity options.
- A leadership role with the chance to significantly impact the company’s future.
How to Apply:
If you're an operational leader passionate about scaling startups and driving efficiency, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out directly to Stazura for more information.