About the Role
People Enablement defines how performance works, builds the systems that let it scale, and creates the moments that make this a place people are proud to be part of. We're hiring a Director, People Enablement to bring this to life in North America (NAMER), as part of a global team. This is a senior individual contributor role at the center of a company that moves fast enough that one year here feels like seven anywhere else. You'll be comfortable standing things up from scratch, and operating within a global, cross-time-zone team.
Responsibilities
- Own how we do performance, as our subject-matter expert, focusing on clarity over process, honest conversations over paperwork, and technology used to remove friction.
- Help every function apply performance management consistently and design the assets that support it.
- Lead communications and stakeholder engagement through performance cycles.
- Work with the compensation team to connect performance to reward.
- Bring the same approach to feedback.
- Step into leadership and onboarding when the team needs you.
- Review and shape work built by the wider team at HQ, and carry it forward in the region.
- Understand NAMER region needs and ensure work solves the right problems.
Requirements
- 10+ years across talent, people, or related fields where you've built and scaled programs.
- Real depth in performance management, and enough range across the wider talent space to lean in where needed.
- Experience building, breaking, and rebuilding to develop strong judgment.
- Credibility to hold your own with executives and push back when necessary.
- A habit of defining success and reporting on it (e.g., calibration outcomes, time-to-productivity, onboarding NPS).
- Fluency with technology and AI, and the instinct to build with them.
- Ability to bring clarity to ambiguous, fast-moving situations.
- Willingness to travel internationally.
- Willingness to work flexible hours with counterparts across global time zones.
Skills
- Performance management
- Feedback
- Leadership
- Onboarding
- Communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- Technology
- AI
Location
- North America (NAMER)
Work Type
- Global
- Cross-time-zone
Experience Level
- Senior individual contributor
Salary/Compensations
- $160,000—$280,000 USD
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan participation
- Bonus
- Equity
- Commission programs
About the Company
- Nscale is a global AI infrastructure company building GPU cloud and data centers purpose-built for AI workloads.
- Scaling rapidly across North America, Europe, and beyond.
- Building internal programs and functions to let people and the company scale.
