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Senior Director of Talent Acquisition
Company | Zoox |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $270000 – $320000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field is required.
- 10+ years of experience in talent acquisition
- 5+ years successfully leading cross-functional talent teams at the Director level.
- Extensive experience in developing and executing end-to-end (E2E) talent strategies for sourcing, recruiting, onboarding, and retaining top talent.
- Strong familiarity with the external talent market, especially in technology, with a deep understanding of emerging trends in talent acquisition and workforce planning.
- Data-driven decision-maker, with experience using KPIs, scorecards, and metrics to measure and optimize talent strategy effectiveness.
- Experience with talent acquisition and HR management tools such as VNDLY, Lever, Workday (WD), ServiceNow, and other industry-leading software platforms.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing talent processes and systems that scale with the organization’s growth.
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to build trust and relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills, excelling in fast-paced and evolving environments, with the ability to think critically and take decisive action in complex or ambiguous situations.
Responsibilities
- Create and execute Zoox’s end-to-end (E2E) talent strategy, encompassing an intern program, internal mobility initiatives, and both proactive and reactive external recruiting strategies.
- Build and evolve talent processes, from sourcing and recruiting to offer delivery, ensuring seamless execution across all stages of the talent acquisition lifecycle.
- Partner with the Director of HR Technology in the development of talent systems that enhance efficiency and effectiveness, utilizing tools like VNDLY, Lever, WD, and ServiceNow.
- Lead and inspire a high-performing talent organization. Provide coaching, guidance, and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, influencing talent-related decisions and driving alignment on workforce planning and talent needs.
- Keep up-to-date with trends and talent availability in the external market, especially within the tech industry, to ensure Zoox stays competitive in attracting top talent.
- Use market insights to guide and refine talent acquisition strategies and decision-making.
- Active partner on the HR leadership team in creating and driving a comprehensive HR strategy.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.