Chief of Staff (m/f/d)

As a Chief of Staff (m/f/d), you will support the CEO of one of our portfolio companies as a strategic sparring partner and central interface in implementing essential strategic priorities. You will create transparency regarding the company's development, prepare relevant decisions, and drive cross-functional topics independently.

In doing so, you will experience firsthand what it means to take entrepreneurial responsibility in a medium-sized company and actively develop and maintain it, gaining direct insights into transaction business in the course of acquisitions.
The mandate offers the perspective, with successful collaboration, to move into the Private Equity Operations Team of AEM Unternehmerkapital.

• Steering strategic topics in close collaboration with the CEO and supporting the implementation of central company priorities
• Strategic decision-making support through the preparation of decision papers, analyses, and recommendations for action, as well as taking on critical issues
• Driving strategic priorities and cross-functional initiatives with high visibility and relevance for company development
• Building and further developing a KPI dashboard to create transparency regarding performance, strategic progress, risks, and areas for action
• Steering and implementing cross-functional projects for operational further development, particularly through process optimization, efficiency improvement, and growth initiatives
• Coordinating central interfaces between the CEO, management team, and relevant company divisions, as well as ensuring consistent implementation of agreed-upon measures

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in a top management consultancy / strategy consultancy
• Strong entrepreneurial mindset as well as a structured, detail-oriented, and consistently results-oriented way of working
• Excellent strategic and analytical skills, as well as the ability to quickly grasp, structure, and focus complex issues on what is essential
• Very good communication and presentation skills, as well as a confident demeanor at management level
• Strong hands-on mentality and high initiative, coupled with the willingness to take responsibility and drive topics independently
• Very good German language skills (C2 level) and fluent English language skills, both spoken and written

• Attractive salary package as well as short, direct decision-making paths and a high degree of entrepreneurial responsibility
• Active support of a medium-sized company after a carve-out and direct co-design of strategic further development and value enhancement
• Personal and appreciative working atmosphere in a dynamic, entrepreneurially shaped team with many years of transaction and management experience

If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Kira Bukin at

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