z.systems, a VC‑backed tech startup, is revolutionizing traditional retail across Africa by creating a full‑stack B2B2C digital ecosystem. As the Strategic Chief of Staff, you will serve as an extension of the founders, operating across strategy, operations, fundraising, partnerships, and internal management. Your core responsibilities include:

• Strategic Execution: Transform vague concepts into structured plans and decks for investors, ministers, and board members, ensuring clarity and alignment.
• Presentation Development: Build high‑level presentations, financial models, and memos that meet the standards of top consulting firms like McKinsey or BCG.
• Founder Representation: Shadow founders in key meetings and represent them when unavailable, maintaining the same level of insight and discretion.
• Operational Leadership: Lead cross‑functional missions across product, finance, operations, and government relations, driving initiatives to completion.
• Gap Identification: Detect operational gaps before they become problems and implement solutions proactively.
• Project Management: Own critical projects, even those outside the original job description, ensuring timely delivery.

Qualifications:

• Moroccan nationality with fluency in English, French, and Darija.
• Background in strategy consulting, operations management, or a similar high‑impact role.
• Strong analytical, structured thinking, and communication skills.
• High tolerance for pressure, founder‑level accountability, and the ability to work independently.

Benefits and Growth:

• Full visibility of the company’s operations and strategy.
• Direct collaboration with founders, building trust and proximity.
• Clear career path to COO, Chief Strategy Officer, or founding your own venture.

Recruitment Process:

• CV pre‑screening.
• AI interview.
• Technical and fit interviews with the Z.systems team.

Join a fast‑growing, tech‑driven startup that is reshaping retail across Africa and beyond. Your impact will be felt across the entire ecosystem, from independent grocery stores to global investors.