Nscale

Technology

RewardManager,ExecutiveCompensation

$121–200k New York, New York, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Reward Manager, Executive Compensation at Nscale. Skills: Executive compensation, Equity programs, Compensation design, Financial modeling. Support executive compensation program design. Manage executive compensation programs”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Analytical acumen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant experience in executive compensation and equity design, Experience in high-growth tech or multinational environment, Direct experience with US and/or UK corporate governance, Direct experience with executive remuneration reporting, Hands-on experience in sophisticated, highly governed corporate environment, Exposure to institutional investor guidelines, Exposure to Compensation Committee processes, Experience supporting complex reward disclosures, Experience supporting executive compensation tables, Experience supporting pay-versus-performance analysis, Deep technical knowledge of executive pay program design, Experience with LTI mechanics, Experience with annual incentive design, Experience with equity program structures, Benchmarking expertise using Radford or equivalent, Experience designing or managing broad-based equity programs, Experience with annual refresh cycles, Experience with equity target-setting, Advanced Excel and modeling capability, High attention to detail, Governance mindset

Nice to Have

Experience with share/unit transitions

What You'll Do.

Support executive compensation program design

Manage executive compensation programs

Own executive and equity compensation benchmarking

Translate market data into pay recommendations

Build compensation tally sheets

Maintain compensation tally sheets

Build performance-to-pay models

Maintain performance-to-pay models

Build total reward analyses

Maintain total reward analyses

Prepare Compensation Committee materials

Partner with consultants and counsel

Ensure program design alignment

Support executive compensation reporting

Support executive compensation disclosures

Support governance statements

Contribute to Directors Remuneration Report

Maintain knowledge of global compensation disclosure trends

Flag market developments

Support equity program design

Lead development of equity grant guidelines

Lead development of eligibility frameworks

Lead development of vesting structures

Own annual equity refresh cycle

Model equity program budgets

Make equity grant recommendations

Align executive and employee programs

Ensure reward design is executable

Build financial models for equity programs

Build financial models for compensation planning

Build financial models for executive pay

Conduct ad hoc analysis for executive hiring

Conduct ad hoc analysis for offer construction

Conduct ad hoc analysis for retention strategies

Conduct ad hoc analysis for leadership transitions

Act as subject matter expert

Translate compensation data

Translate equity data

Provide analytical input for reward decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Finance; Work with Legal; Work with People; Work with stock administration; Work with consultants; Work with outside counsel; Work with business stakeholders; Partner with People Partners; Partner with Finance; Partner with Legal; Partner with business stakeholders; Work with Compensation team; Work with equity administration

Communication Scope

Translate complex data; Actionable guidance

Process & Methodology

Workstreams independently

Full Job Description

About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We're hiring a Manager, Executive Compensation to help build and scale Nscale's executive compensation and equity programs as the company transitions to a public company and expands rapidly across global markets. This role sits within the People team as part of the Reward function and reports to the Director of Equity & Executive Compensation. You'll work closely with partners across Finance, Legal, People, stock administration, external compensation consultants, outside counsel, and senior business stakeholders to support both executive reward strategy and broader equity program design. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape programs at a pivotal stage of growth. Your work will help ensure Nscale's executive and equity compensation approach is market-informed, operationally sound, and aligned with governance standards, regulatory requirements, and shareholder expectations. What you'll be doing Executive Compensation Design and Governance Support the design and ongoing management of executive compensation programs, including base salary, short-term incentives, and long-term incentive structures for senior leadership. Own the

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