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Chief of Staff, Public Sector Engineering & Security

Scale AI· Public Sector Engineering
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Washington, DC$182.4k - $228kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Chief of Staff for Scale AI’s Public Sector business unit, partnering with VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security to drive strategic planning, cross-functional initiatives, executive reporting, and optimization of the unit's operational rhythm and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Act as an extension of the VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security by attending key meetings and calls on the VP’s behalf, supporting client development, external presentations, internal problem solving, and special projects
  • Run strategic planning for the business unit to scoping business priorities, align with senior leadership, and lead initiatives that impact KPIs
  • Own operational rhythms for the business unit (leadership meetings, all hands, offsite events), executive deliverables, and special projects
  • Own all executive-level reporting that communicates progress and blockers for the business unit and act as primary liaison to central functions such as finance, communications, marketing, and legal
  • Report to the VP, Engineering & Security of Scale’s Public Sector business unit

Qualifications

  • A strong orientation towards outcomes and a track record of scrappy, results-driven work
  • Effective interpersonal style for both deep technical discussions and executive-level communications
  • Proven ability to build high-trust relationships across the organization
  • Experience leading small teams and managing multiple complex work streams
  • Excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
  • Deep intellectual curiosity about AI and machine learning, particularly in applications that advance national security

Skills

Required:Strategic planningExecutive communicationCross-functional collaborationProblem solving

Benefits

  • comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • learning and development stipend
  • generous PTO
  • commuter stipend (potentially)
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Scale accelerates the development of AI within organizations of any size to deliver critical business insights and operational efficiency. Its data-centric infrastructure platform leverages RLHF (Reinforced Learning with Human Feedback) to help organizations build the strongest AI models that supercharge their business, with customers across industries including Meta, Microsoft, U.S. Army, DoD’s Defense Innovation Unit, Open AI, General Motors, Toyota Research Institute, Brex, Instacart and Flexport.

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