Chief of Staff vacatures

About eCarsTrade:
eCarsTrade is a digital car marketplace serving professional buyers in more than 40 countries. Through our online auction platform, we offer over 15,000 vehicles per week, sourced from leading fleet owners, leasing and rental companies, as well as banks and dealerships.
Over the last 3 years, we have delivered 50% YoY profitable growth , building a leading market position in Europe. As we enter our next phase of scale and operational maturity, we are looking for a Chief of Staff to work closely with the CEO and leadership team to help drive focus, alignment and execution across the company.
The Role:
As Chief of Staff you will support the CEO , to whom you report directly, on key company initiatives and in his daily operations . You’ll take ownership of multiple projects and deliver business value by creating, optimizing and monitoring various processes, projects and products.
This is a highly impactful role combining strategy, execution, and leadership support. It is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-growing, marketplace-driven environments and enjoys working at the intersection of people, processes and performance.

Job requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in top-tier investment banking/PE, strategy consultancy or fast-growing technology companies
• Strong analytical skills, business acumen and data analysis capabilities
• Excellent project leadership, structured problem-solving and prioritization skills
• Outstanding communication
• Synthesis capabilities with the ability to prepare high-quality strategic materials
• Highly organized, resilient and able to thrive in ambiguity
• Socially astute, collaborative and pragmatic with high integrity and discretion
• High learning agility and adaptability
• A STEM or other highly quantitative degree from a top-tier university is preferred

Job responsibilities

• Partner closely with the CEO to shape, prioritize and communicate the company's strategic agenda and support daily operations
• Build and run the performance management mechanism
• Track progress against objectives and proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, or deviations to ensure follow-through on executive decisions
  • Reinforce a culture of ownership, accountability and transparency while supporting leadership effectiveness
  • Improve alignment and efficiency across departments
  • Act as a central communication link between the CEO, leadership team and the wider organization, ensuring consistent messaging around priorities, performance and decisions
• Lead and execute key company initiatives and cross-functional projects
• Prepare presentations , market research and benchmarks for executive leadership and for strategic decision-making
• Standardize core processes across the marketplace and operational value chain to improve scalability, clarity and speed of execution
• Identify new growth and revenue opportunities

Job benefits

• Executive-level impact in a fast-scaling, profitable European marketplace
• A unique position working directly with the CEO on the company's most critical priorities
• High autonomy and broad exposure across the business
• Competitive compensation package
• Brand-new office with gym, modern facilities, drinks, and healthy snacks