Chief Operating Officer's Executive Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Qlik Full time

Why Choose Qlik?

Qlik stands as a leader in the data analytics sector, recognized by Gartner for over a decade. We empower organizations to transform intricate data environments into actionable insights, facilitating strategic business success.

With a clientele exceeding 40,000 worldwide, our offerings harness advanced AI and machine learning capabilities, enhancing decision-making processes and accelerating outcomes.

Our expertise lies in providing integration and governance solutions that seamlessly connect diverse data sources, while our real-time analytics reveal hidden trends, enabling teams to tackle complex challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.

The Role of Executive Assistant

As the Executive Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and effective communication within the organization.

Your primary responsibility will be to assist the COO in various tasks, ensuring efficiency in meetings, projects, and daily operations. Your exceptional organizational skills and communication abilities will be vital in managing the dynamic demands of our high-performance environment. Additionally, you will support key leaders within the COO's team in achieving their organizational goals.

What Makes This Position Unique?

Join a dedicated team focused on customer success. You will be at the center of pivotal activities, coordinating essential meetings, organizing company-wide events, and managing communications that influence the future direction of Qlik.

This position offers a rare opportunity to collaborate closely with senior leadership, providing insights into the strategic operations of a leading data software company. The diverse range of responsibilities and the dynamic nature of the role ensure that each day presents new challenges and opportunities.

Your Impact Will Include:

  • Maintaining and prioritizing the COO's calendar to optimize time management and focus on strategic initiatives.
  • Managing communications for the COO, addressing emails and interactions with professionalism and urgency.
  • Coordinating significant meetings and events, ensuring smooth logistics and impactful outcomes.
  • Overseeing travel arrangements and expenses with a focus on fiscal responsibility and proactive planning.
  • Facilitating cross-departmental collaboration to enhance communication and teamwork.
  • Protecting confidential information, upholding the highest standards of discretion and trust.
  • Assisting with project management and documentation to ensure follow-through on action items.
  • Providing support to the COO's leadership team as required.

We Are Looking For:

  • A self-motivated individual with a results-driven mindset and a strong sense of urgency.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, along with strong project and event management capabilities.
  • A proactive and flexible approach, combined with a high degree of professionalism.
  • A collaborative mindset with a customer-centric attitude.
  • Experience in supporting executives within a SaaS or technology-focused organization.
  • Strong initiative and independence in managing responsibilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
  • Experience in crafting internal and external communications, including announcements.
  • Proficiency in preparing executive presentations and slide decks.
  • A background in fast-paced, high-performance environments.
  • A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.

More About Qlik

At Qlik, we offer genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and openness. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace, and we encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs.

Qlik is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.



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