About the Role
Serve as the strategic Reward partner for Nscale's AI Infrastructure & Revenue organisation, shaping how Reward drives business growth, accelerates innovation, and attracts talent. Influence compensation, equity, and variable compensation strategies by combining market insight, commercial judgement, and business context.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the trusted Reward advisor to executive leadership.
- Shape business decisions through compensation, equity, and workforce strategy.
- Translate market insight into clear, compelling recommendations.
- Build alignment through effective storytelling and commercial judgement.
- Shape the Reward strategy for AI Infrastructure & Revenue.
- Partner with the Director of Compensation Programs and Director of Equity & Executive Compensation to influence the evolution of Nscale's global Reward frameworks.
- Ensure business priorities and market dynamics are reflected in enterprise Reward strategies.
- Balance business flexibility with global consistency and governance.
- Advise leaders on compensation, equity, and workforce investment.
- Guide complex hiring, executive offers, promotions, and retention decisions.
- Provide market guidance and consultation to leaders, People Partners, and Talent Acquisition.
- Support annual compensation and equity cycles, ensuring consistent application of Reward philosophy.
- Own the strategy, governance, and evolution of Nscale's Sales incentive programs.
- Partner with Sales leadership to ensure incentive plans drive the right commercial outcomes.
- Influence incentive frameworks for AI Infrastructure and other specialist populations as the business evolves.
- Provide real-time feedback on incentive design principles in partnership with the Director of Compensation Programs.
- Lead strategic Reward initiatives across Nscale.
- Influence the future direction of compensation, equity, and incentive programs.
- Champion scalable, globally consistent Reward solutions that support business growth.
- Champion strong Reward governance and decision quality.
- Use data, analytics, and market insight to influence strategy and investment decisions.
- Simplify processes and drive continuous improvement through technology and AI.
Requirements
- Significant experience partnering with executive leaders on Reward strategy in a high-growth technology company.
- Deep expertise across compensation, equity, incentive design, and commercial Reward programmes.
- Strong experience supporting technical and go-to-market organisations.
- Proven ability to influence enterprise Reward strategy through commercial insight and trusted business partnership.
- Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, able to simplify complex Reward topics and influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience supporting complex hiring, executive offers, promotions, and strategic workforce planning.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance competitiveness, affordability, governance, and business outcomes.
- Comfortable operating independently in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment.
- A strategic thinker who enjoys building scalable Reward solutions and shaping the future direction of Reward in a global technology company.
- Experience building people programs in a hypergrowth environment (e.g., rapid headcount scaling, multiple new-market launches).
- Exposure to international workforce operations (e.g., EMEA/APAC coordination, cross-border onboarding or compliance nuances).
Skills
- Compensation
- Equity
- Incentive design
- Commercial Reward programmes
- Sales incentive strategies
- Data
- Analytics
- Market insight
- Technology
- AI
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $170,000—$300,000 USD
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan participation
About the Company
- Nscale is a global AI infrastructure company building GPU cloud and data centers purpose-built for AI workloads.
- We're scaling rapidly across North America, Europe, and beyond.
- As we grow, we're building the internal programs and functions that let our people, and the company, scale with us.
Equal Opportunity
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