Director Of Strategy And Operations, Chief Of Staff To The Ceo

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are a next-generation technology hub building the foundation of blockchain and decentralized infrastructure across the Middle East.
We're hiring a Director of Strategy and Operations & Chief of Staff to the CEO, a trusted operator who can execute, represent, and scale leadership capacity. This person will act as the CEO's understudy - someone who can engage confidently in Arabic, lead initiatives independently, and serve as a front-line representative of the company in high-level settings.
What You'll Do

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives spanning R&D, innovation, partnerships, policy, marketing, events and ecosystem engagement
  • Manage key relationships with government partners, investors, and international technology stakeholders
  • Represent the CEO in meetings and public-facing initiatives when required, maintaining clarity, discretion, and strategic alignment
  • Drive execution on company priorities, translating strategy into actionable next steps across the team
  • Build lightweight systems that improve alignment and operational flow without introducing bureaucracy
  • Be the right hand to the CEO, keeping priorities, communication, and execution perfectly aligned
Why This Role
This role is both strategic and personal: you'll operate as an extension of the CEO, helping drive key decisions, lead external engagements, and shape how the UAE advances in digital sovereignty and decentralized infrastructure.
  • Competitive compensation + equity incentives
  • Immediate start
  • Full-Time Employment: Hybrid role with some on-site in Abu Dhabi
  • Visa Sponsorship: We will sponsor UAE employment visas for qualified candidates

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2154973
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned