Head - Talent Acquisition - BFS

Looking for a Head Talent Acquisition for a leading financial institution in Mumbai, reporting to CHRO.

Please read the job description before applying. This is a senior and a top management role.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Create Recruiting Strategy :

- Develop a robust professional hiring strategy, plan, actions and manage direct and cross functional resources to achieve business success

- Ensure understanding of the business and talent needs to set strategy, drive innovative sourcing approaches, ensure top notch candidate experience and recruiting yields

- Dive into data and analytics to glean Recruiting insights and learnings and modify approach as needed real time

- Fulfill company Diversity & Inclusion priorities and ensure hiring managers and recruiters are driving top talent

Relationship Management :

- Partner closely with business leaders to understand their business strategy and talent mapping across professional hiring

- Partner with senior leaders for full-cycle recruiting efforts for critical senior roles, including identifying capability and knowledge requirements, sourcing a diverse slate of candidates, establishing valid candidate assessment processes and facilitating the offer process

- Achieve exceptional levels of client and partner satisfaction and serve as the face of recruiting to ensure client oriented recruiting experience and process

- Provide direction and consultation to the management team on strategic and emerging staffing trends

- Strong partner with community groups, local organizations, associations to drive proactive pipeline of top talent to the bank

Execution :

- Leverage deep recruiting knowledge to develop plans to attract top talent

- Manage/build/develop a team of high performing recruiters

- Participate in related programs and process improvement projects as a talent consultant to build and deliver best-in-class Talent Acquisition services

- Develop creative approaches to ensure focus on internal mobility for current employees and maintain a quarterly event/program to drive awareness of career opportunities at the bank

- Build high trust relationships with internal and external clients and partners

- Maintain integrity and upkeep of functional recruiting systems and processes while supporting new tools and efficiency opportunities

- Track and analyze talent acquisition metrics to monitor and improve performance

- Ensure compliance with audit, regulatory and legal requirements

QUALIFICATIONS :

- 12+ years of recruiting experience for a search firm, agency or in-house talent acquisition team with demonstrated expertise in talent acquisition and talent management

- Ability to develop results-driven recruiting strategies for sourcing, evaluation and selection of talent

- Demonstrated success in managing and collaborating with teams (direct and indirect) and drive projects to deliver results under tight deadlines in a matrix organization

- Ability to coach and mentor his/her team

- Thought leader in sourcing, recruitment methodologies and tools

- Proven expertise in customer relationship management

- Strong consultative skills

- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

- Possess sound business ethics and show consistency between principles, values and behaviors

- Ability to prioritize tasks and projects and to successfully handle multiple demands simultaneously

- Exceptional interviewing, communication, organization and problem solving skills

- Master's degree HR/Business Management

- Ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization (executive, professional, administrative)

- Team-orientation with excellent interpersonal skills