Nourish
Head of People Strategy & Operations
New York, NY +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- 7–12+ years, with a mix of strategy work (e.g., management consulting, business operations, financial services) and start-up experience.
About the job
Leads Nourish’s People Strategy & Operations function, shaping people strategy and systems to support performance, culture, and growth.
What you'll do
- Lead and scale the People Strategy & Operations function, including org design, planning, hiring, technology, and function metrics.
- Set the People strategy and roadmap across talent density, upskilling, manager enablement, retention, performance management, and culture.
- Own People Operations processes, systems, technology stack, budget, and vendor relationships; improve efficiency through automation and process redesign.
What they ask for
- Strong people instincts and communication skills, including the ability to influence Director, VP, and C-suite stakeholders.
- Strategic problem-solving using data and first principles.
- Operational excellence, with organization and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative, cross-functional working style and comfort building structure in undefined spaces.
Nice to have
- Direct People and Talent-related experience.
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