Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nscale is a GPU cloud company engineered for AI, providing infrastructure for AI startups and enterprises. The Strategic Operations Lead will work closely with the CEO and Chief of Staff to drive strategic initiatives and ensure effective execution across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead high-priority, cross-functional projects on behalf of the CEO
• Partner with leaders across Product, GTM, Finance, and Operations to drive alignment and execution
• Break down ambiguous problems into clear workstreams, milestones, and deliverables
• Conduct deep dives and ad hoc analysis on strategic and operational topics
• Support the company’s operating rhythm, including weekly leadership meetings and follow-ups
• Assist in quarterly planning cycles, including OKR tracking and alignment across teams
• Track progress against company priorities, identifying risks and gaps early
• Work across teams to unblock issues and maintain execution momentum
• Own the weekly reporting process, ensuring outputs are accurate, timely, and actionable
• Build and maintain core dashboards and tracking frameworks across the business
• Identify trends, risks, and performance gaps, escalating insights to the CEO and Chief of Staff
• Prepare high-quality briefing materials for leadership meetings, board discussions, and external engagements
• Synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and actionable outputs
• Act as a thought partner to the Chief of Staff on priorities, focus areas, and execution

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, investment banking, or a high-growth startup environment
• Strong problem-solving ability with a track record of structuring ambiguous problems into actionable plans
• Highly analytical, with experience in building models, dashboards, and synthesizing data into insights
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive alignment across senior leaders
• Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, high-growth environments with a high degree of ownership
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to distill complex topics into clear narratives
• High attention to detail and a bias for action, with a focus on delivering outcomes

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Commission programs
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan participation
• Human-first flexibility — we trust you to shape your day and deliver your best work

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