Strategy Associate to the CTO Job at Stord
Stord's mission is to make supply chains a competitive advantage with best-in-class port-to-porch logistics combined with the integrated technology that brands need to connect, orchestrate, and optimize their supply chains. We've pioneered Cloud Supply Chain, which combines all of the digital and physical elements of logistics that leading businesses need in a unified offering.
With Cloud Supply Chain, Stord is enabling companies to compete and grow with world-class logistics – including warehousing, freight and fulfillment – in a single, integrated platform that's available exactly when and where they need it. Hundreds of B2B and B2C companies like Body Armor, Advanced AutoParts and Dollar General use Stord to make their supply chains perform with the speed, flexibility and ease of the cloud.
Our rapidly growing team is headquartered in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant tech community and is led by former operators from Amazon, XPO, Ryder, Coyote, Convoy, and Manhattan Associates. Stord is backed by over $325M in funding from Kleiner Perkins, BOND, Founders Fund, D1 Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Susa Ventures, Lux Capital, Lineage Logistics, and Franklin Templeton Investments at a unicorn valuation of over $1.3 billion.
Come help us help businesses out-deliver their competition with Cloud Supply Chain.
About the Strategy Associate to the CTO Position:
The Strategy Associate to the CTO is a highly visible role which serves as a technical and product development liaison, program leader, and consultant across the engineering and product development (EPD) organization. This individual will report directly to the CTO and work closely with executive and senior leadership across the engineering and product management teams.
What You'll Do:
Provide leverage to the CTO and EPD Leadership by driving strong operational management and processes that increase management efficacy and efficiency:
- Documenting key strategies and initiatives, and working with internal Product Leaders to execute on these programs.
- Providing an independent perspective and acting as a sounding board for ideas.
- Developing audit mechanisms to drive process efficiency and best practice adoption.
- Collaborating with Product Leaders to manage the annual and quarterly planning processes and implement key best practices/processes (e.g. annual narratives, press releases, opex reviews).
- Assisting in agenda/topics for key EPD and cross-functional discussions, as well as Board of Directors meetings.
- Acting as consultant or supporter to various internal teams or projects.
Partner with the CTO and EPD Leadership to audit changes and progress in the various product units by:
- Attending product unit review meetings, providing feedback, and asking questions on areas that stand out.
- Ensuring strong follow-up management on action items and questions.
- Performing ad hoc deep dives in collaboration with functional teams.
- Leading projects that require a single-threaded owner outside the existing program areas.
What You'll Need:
- 3-5+ years experience engaging with Sr. Executives
- BA/BS Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science or other relevant degree (accredited)
- Proven track record of successfully navigating ambiguous situations
- Proven track record of influencing across an organization and leading others cross-functionally to deliver on projects and goals
- Strong program management skills to autonomously drive multiple initiatives in a changing environment
- Strong experience in technical realms and leading technical projects to success
- Product, Data Science, or Engineering background / experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High integrity with high EQ and low ego
- Operationally minded and process oriented – relentlessly focused on documentation and efficiency
Bonus Points:
- 2+ years working in Product Development function (Engineering or Product Management preferred)
- 2+ years supervising/managing technical staff
- MBA degree
Culture Snapshot:
Our team is passionate about sitting at the intersection of enterprise technology and global logistics. The Stord company culture is electric, and we are proud to offer a career experience that will make you excited to come to work every day. We are creating an environment of continuous improvement through collaboration and diverse thinking by solving challenging problems and working with talented and smart colleagues. At Stord you will have daily opportunities to learn and inspire those around you. You will be surrounded by a team of self-starters who are motivated to have an impact through driving results.
Below are a few perks of joining our team:
- Competitive salary and bonus
- Friendly, Passionate, and Intelligent Employee Base
- Creative Problem Solving and Entrepreneurial Thinking
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Low-Ego, Solution-Driven Culture
- Community Involvement and Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups: Women of Stord, JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion), Stord-Serves, & More
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Mental Health Resources
- Paid Parental Leave
- Gym Stipend
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- And more!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Stord participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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