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Product Manager, People Systems

Nscale is hiring a Product Manager, People Systems in Houston, London and New York. It pays $140k-$160k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Nscale.

Level's read on this job

  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include Workday, Greenhouse and AI agents.
  • Level classifies it as a senior role.
  • Level lists 290 other open roles at Nscale.

AI in this role

Own the People Systems portfolio and Workday architecture at an AI-focused GPU cloud company.

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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 innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and focus. As an Nscaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, helping everyone do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

About the Role

This role will own the People Systems portfolio within Corporate Engineering’s People Tech function. Starting with Workday, the portfolio will expand to include the connected systems that support the full employee lifecycle as the company scales globally.

Ideal candidates combine expertise in product management, Workday architecture, and application engineering. They bring a product mindset to the portfolio, configure Workday independently, and shape the integrations, automations, and data flows between systems. This position reports to the Director, People Tech.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Own the roadmap and ongoing development of Workday, Greenhouse, and adjacent People Systems, deciding what gets built, in what order, and why
  • Partner with People teams to design and improve end-to-end workflows, drawing on HR expertise, customer feedback, data, and business context to set priorities and measure success
  • Configure Workday Core HCM, business processes, security, and reporting; build integrations, automations, and agentic workflows across the portfolio
  • Establish data governance and access controls that support accuracy, security, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness
  • Own Workday platform stability, performance, testing, and release management, proactively improving the platform as business needs evolve
  • Advise senior stakeholders on system capabilities, constraints, and investment priorities, advocating for the right platform for each business need

Who You Are

  • 8+ years of experience in HRIS or People Systems roles, including extensive hands-on Workday experience
  • Advanced Workday configuration expertise, with hands-on experience building integrations and automations across People Systems
  • Strong HR domain knowledge and experience applying a product mindset to internal systems, with priorities informed by customer needs, business value, and measurable outcomes
  • Experience translating privacy, security, and compliance requirements into practical system design decisions
  • Ability to explain technical concepts, communicate trade-offs, and recommend solutions to People teams, engineers, and senior stakeholders
  • Practical experience applying AI to People Systems, with a grounded perspective on emerging HRIS capabilities

What we can offer you

At Nscale, you'll find a collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact. We're building something extraordinary, and we want you at the core.

  • Highly competitive compensation package (base + bonus + equity), with performance reviews every 12 months
  • Join one of the fastest-growing AI infrastructure companies — your chance to directly shape how our People systems run as we scale globally
  • Expect a dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions, including full ownership of a core platform as your experience grows — always with our full support
  • Human-First Flexibility: We treat you as humans first. Our flexible workplace trusts Nscalers to deliver, giving you the autonomy to shape your day around life's moments

Equal Opportunities Statement

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities of the position and provides a general overview of the role. Management may assign additional duties, tasks, and responsibilities that align with the skills and qualifications for the role.

The range below reflects the base salary for the position. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as skill set, experience, education, and location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, or equity programs. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation.

The range below reflects the base salary for the position. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as skill set, experience, education, and location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation.

Salary Range$140,000—$160,000 USD

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How we rate this

Product Manager, People Systems at Nscale rates 30 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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  5. Tell me about a project where hr tech was part of your work. What did you do?

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