Chief of Staff to the CEO
US - Boston · US - Houston, TX · Massachusetts · USD 204,499-347,649 · Hybrid · Posted Oct 1, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- US - Boston · US - Houston, TX · Massachusetts
- Salary
- USD 204,499-347,649 · Base salary
About the role
- As Chief of Staff to the CEO, you'll be a trusted partner to the CEO and lead the operating rhythm of the Office of the CEO.
- You'll translate enterprise strategy into clear priorities, owners, milestones, and measurable outcomes, creating visibility and accountability across Conga's most important initiatives.
- Working as a peer partner to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), you'll connect decisions, people, and information across functions.
Responsibilities
- Own the portfolio and governance of Conga's strategic priorities, translating direction into clear workstreams, accountable owners, milestones, dependencies, risks, and measurable outcomes.
- Design and run an effective cadence for the CEO, ELT, and SLT, including agendas, pre-reads, decision frameworks, action tracking, and rigorous follow-through.
- Strengthen KPI, QBR, and enterprise business-review practices, so leaders have timely visibility into performance, risks, decisions, and required interventions.
- Coordinate Board and executive materials, align with contributors and timelines, synthesize complex information into clear narratives, and ensure decisions and commitments are carried through.
- Drive initiatives where accountability spans multiple functions, clarifying ownership, exposing gaps or duplication, managing dependencies, and keeping teams aligned.
- Make day-to-day decisions required to maintain momentum against agreed priorities, while escalating matters that require CEO or ELT judgment with clear options and recommendations.
- Lead or closely align with the PMO to create a single, disciplined view of enterprise priorities, resource needs, delivery status, and risk.
- Build strong relationships across the ELT and broader organization, challenge constructively, and partner closely with the CEO's Executive Assistant and functional leaders.
Requirements
- Significant experience in strategy, operations, transformation, PMO, or Chief of Staff leadership within a complex software or technology business.
- Demonstrated ability to understand operating and financial drivers, evaluate trade-offs, connect metrics to enterprise priorities, and support sound executive decisions.
- Experience supporting senior executives and Boards, preparing high-stakes materials, and driving follow-through on enterprise commitments.
- A track record of leading enterprise-wide initiatives through credibility, relationships, structured problem-solving, and disciplined execution.
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex information and communicate directly, concisely, and appropriately for executive and Board audiences.
- High integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with exceptional discretion.
- Strong executive presence, a bias for action, comfort with ambiguity, organizational discipline, and the confidence to challenge constructively while building trust.
Preferred qualifications
- Private equity experience, including familiarity with value-creation priorities, operating reviews, and investor expectations.
- M&A and integration experience, with a track record of aligning teams, operating models, priorities, and accountability through periods of change.
- Experience leading or partnering closely with an enterprise PMO in a global SaaS or technology organization.
- A record of improving executive operating rhythms, KPI systems, QBRs, or Board processes in a scaling or transforming business.
- Demonstrated alignment with the Conga Edge: Own the Outcome, Challenge the Norm, and Champion Each Other.
Benefits
- Variable incentive pay component
- Flexible work options
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
Workplace
- Hybrid work arrangement.