Vice President, Talent Acquisition

Portage Point PartnersGurugram, HaryanaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Responsibilities

- Partner with hiring managers to identify and secure top talent across various career levels

- Own end-to-end recruiting execution within an application tracking system, including requisition management, candidate communication, interview scheduling and pipeline reporting

- Run effective TA processes that decrease interview to hire ratios and increase offer extension to acceptance ratios

- Develop and deploy effective sourcing strategies

- Accurately convey the Portage Point employee value proposition and unique advantages of each role and practice line

- Deliver an efficient and highly communicative experience to candidates and stakeholders

- Manage external agency relationships and reduce overall agency spend

- Develop and execute strategic recruiting initiatives and events

- Maintain standard operating procedures, talent dashboards / reports and recruiting exhibits

- Effectively leverage TA technology and support the research and implementation of new solutions

- Accurately report activities, outcomes and flag potential opportunities and threats

- Manage process changes by developing adequate levels of awareness, desire, knowledge, ability and reinforcement

- Facilitate effective employment branding

- Champion referral bonus program and education internally around open hiring needs

- Share and manage TA best practices as well as lead internal trainings where required

- Contribute to creating a high-performing and inclusive culture

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree from a top undergraduate program

- Located in or willing to relocate to Gururgram, India

- Invested in a team-based culture and motivated to collaborate in office three days per week

- Six plus years of lateral recruiting experience, primarily in sourcing out of investment banking, private equity or other financial / professional services firms

- Expert in candidate sourcing and selection

- Skillful in screening and / or behavioral interviews

- Experience with employment branding, diversity recruitment and change management

- Full-cycle, end-to-end recruiting experience within an applicant tracking system (ATS), including ownership of interview scheduling

- Direct experience with ATS management is strongly preferred, such as Lever, Greenhouse or Ashby

- Ability to successfully work independently as well as in a small, collaborative team environment

- Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy as Portage Point’s first India-based TA hire, exercising strong judgment and independent decision-making

- High degree of maturity with a proven ability to interact with senior executives

- Effectively communicates analysis through Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint including high-quality messaging, structure and formatting

- Eagerness to be responsive at all times, including flexibility to overlap with U.S. team working hours given the cross-time-zone collaboration this role requires

- Proven track-record of success in high pressure, time-constrained environments

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong e-mail etiquette

- Top-tier organizational skills and attention to detail

- Self-starter and entrepreneurial spirit, with the ability to build a function from the ground up