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Talent Acquisition Partner

Talent Acquisition Partner

CompanyLater
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$95000 – $120000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruitment experience in a high-growth or fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Proven ability to act as a strategic partner to business leaders, with experience aligning hiring plans to business objectives
  • Demonstrated success in designing and executing scalable, data-informed hiring strategies
  • Strong sourcing expertise, with a track record of engaging both active and passive candidates across multiple channels
  • Experience hiring for complex and business-critical roles across various functions
  • Proficiency in leveraging recruitment metrics and market insights to inform decisions and improve performance
  • Skilled in managing the end-to-end recruitment process, including interviewing, stakeholder management, and offer negotiations
  • Adept at coaching hiring managers and interview teams on best practices, structured interviewing, and inclusive hiring
  • Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and work effectively within a team
  • Familiarity with modern recruiting tools and platforms (e.g., ATS – Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, sourcing automation tools)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and data clearly to different audiences
  • Growth mindset with a passion for continuous improvement, experimentation, and staying current on industry best practices

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic partner to business leaders, aligning talent acquisition with workforce plans and long-term business goals
  • Design and execute scalable hiring strategies focused on quality, speed, and diversity
  • Use data and market insights to inform hiring decisions, optimize processes, and influence talent planning
  • Support long-term talent planning by anticipating future hiring needs and building proactive pipelines for critical roles
  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for complex and business-critical roles, with a focus on attracting top-tier, high-impact talent
  • Spearhead sourcing strategies that blend traditional channels with innovative approaches to reach both active and passive candidates
  • Drive operational excellence by ensuring seamless process execution, consistent candidate evaluation, and data integrity across all systems
  • Manage offer negotiation and closing strategies to ensure successful outcomes that align with internal equity and candidate expectations
  • Track and report on key performance indicators to continuously evaluate the effectiveness of recruiting efforts
  • Partner with hiring managers and cross-functional leaders as a trusted talent consultant, influencing hiring decisions through a strategic and consultative approach
  • Enable and upskill hiring teams through coaching, tools, and resources that promote consistent, unbiased, and effective hiring practices
  • Collaborate within the Talent Acquisition team to share insights, align on priorities, and continuously improve collective hiring outcomes and candidate experience
  • Collaborate with People, DEI, and Marketing teams to align on shared goals around candidate experience, employer brand, and internal mobility
  • Act as a connector between departments, sharing insights and feedback to continuously improve alignment between hiring and business priorities
  • Serve as the main point of contact for the Boston office, handling office coordination and maintenance duties as needed
  • Stay on top of evolving talent market trends, competitor benchmarks, and emerging technologies to keep our TA approach future-ready
  • Continuously evaluate and refine our recruiting methodologies to ensure we are operating at a high standard and aligned with industry best practices
  • Lead or contribute to initiatives that build thought leadership in talent acquisition, such as playbooks, workshops, or process innovation
  • Bring a test-and-learn mindset to improve hiring strategies, experimenting with new approaches and sharing results with the broader team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience contributing to or developing recruiting playbooks, training, or process improvements is a strong asset