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Chief of Staff, Enterprise

Coursera
Remote - USUpdated 24h ago
Compensation
$181k–$273k
Published range · Top quartile for Operations (94 listings)
Location
Remote - US
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Mid-level
Role family
Operations
Education
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About the job

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About Coursera + Udemy

Coursera and Udemy are now one company, creating a powerful platform for learning and skills development, serving over 300 million learners and 12,000+ enterprise customers.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Chief of Staff to support the Enterprise GM, driving company-wide strategic alignment and transformation. This role acts as a company-level thought partner, leading cross-functional initiatives and ensuring long-term priorities are executed cohesively.

Objectives

  • Support Enterprise GM multi-year strategies that drive financial performance
  • Drive integration across functions for alignment of strategy, priorities, and resource allocation
  • Enable sustainable operational excellence, including organizational cadence and governance
  • Drive strategic decision-making at the executive level
  • Shape and steer multi-function initiatives that advance Coursera’s strategy
  • Create and improve cross-functional collaboration
  • Identify and address systemic organizational challenges

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Finance, HR, and EA to develop 2-3 year strategic plans
  • Design and implement operating models that enable scale and agility
  • Provide strategic counsel to the principal on critical business decisions
  • Support multi-executive alignment on priorities and resource allocation
  • Architect and execute complex organizational change
  • Synthesize insights across business areas to inform company-level tradeoffs
  • Build influential relationships at senior management level (VP+)

Required Qualifications

  • 15+ years in business management, strategy, or executive advisory roles
  • Experience in B2B, preferably SaaS, revenue organization (e.g., Revenue Operations, Sales, GTM)
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex, multi-year transformational initiatives
  • Track record of influencing executive-level decisions and driving organizational change
  • Deep expertise in organizational design and operational excellence
  • Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results
  • Superior strategic thinking and analytical capabilities
  • Outstanding executive presence and communication skills
  • Experience managing high-stakes stakeholder relationships (VP+)

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA or advanced degree
  • Experience managing a large, global organization (30+ FTE)
  • Track record of successful P&L management
  • Experience serving as interim executive leader
  • Experience delivering company-level transformation as a cross-functional leader

Compensation

This role is available in the following US Pay Zones:

  • US Zone 1: $218,500 - $273,125
  • US Zone 2: $209,000 - $261,250
  • US Zone 3: $193,800 - $242,250
  • US Zone 4: $180,500 - $225,625

Total rewards include comprehensive health and wellness benefits, bonus and RSU equity programs, and global perks.

Location

Coursera + Udemy offers flexible work options, including remote, office, or collaboration spaces. This role is based in the United States.

Application Instructions

Please submit your application directly through our careers page. Coursera is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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