About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Head of Talent Acquisition to lead and scale hiring across our SaaS organization. This leader will own the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy, build high-performing recruitment teams, strengthen employer branding, and partner closely with business leaders to attract world-class talent across Engineering, Product, Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, and Corporate functions.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience hiring for high-growth B2B SaaS companies and has successfully built recruitment organizations capable of supporting rapid business expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
Talent Acquisition Strategy:
- Define and execute the company's hiring strategy aligned with business growth plans.
- Develop workforce planning models in partnership with business leaders.
- Build scalable hiring processes to support rapid organizational growth.
- Own annual hiring plans, recruiting budgets, and resource allocation.
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead, mentor, and develop Talent Acquisition Managers, Recruiters, and Sourcers.
- Build a high-performance recruiting culture driven by accountability and data.
- Establish hiring excellence through coaching and structured recruiting practices.
Business Partnership:
- Partner with executive leadership to understand current and future talent needs.
- Advise hiring managers on talent availability, compensation trends, and hiring strategies.
- Drive executive and leadership hiring across the organization.
Recruitment Operations:
- Optimize recruitment processes for speed, quality, and candidate experience.
- Implement structured interview frameworks and hiring best practices.
- Ensure consistent recruitment governance and compliance.
Employer Branding:
- Build a compelling employer brand that attracts top SaaS talent.
- Collaborate with Marketing and HR to strengthen the company's talent brand.
- Lead campus, diversity, and employee referral programs.
- Present recruitment insights and forecasts to executive leadership.
Recruiting Analytics:
- Track and improve hiring metrics including:
1. Time-to-Hire
2. Time-to-Fill
3. Cost-per-Hire
4. Offer Acceptance Rate
5. Source Effectiveness
6. Quality of Hire
7. Diversity Hiring
- Present recruitment insights and forecasts to executive leadership.
Technology & Process Excellence:
- Drive adoption of ATS, CRM, AI sourcing platforms, and recruitment automation.
- Continuously improve recruiter productivity through technology and process innovation.
Diversity & Inclusion:
- Develop inclusive hiring strategies.
- Improve diversity representation across leadership and technical roles.
- Ensure equitable and unbiased hiring practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred).
- 10-15+ years of Talent Acquisition experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience building Talent Acquisition functions within high-growth B2B SaaS organizations.
- Proven success hiring across Engineering, Product, Sales, GTM, Customer Success, Marketing, and Leadership functions.
- Experience managing high-volume and executive hiring simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of modern sourcing techniques, employer branding, and recruiting technologies.
- Expertise in ATS platforms such as Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workday, or SuccessFactors.
- Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience scaling organizations from 200 to 1,000+ employees.
- Experience in VC-backed or PE-backed SaaS companies.
- Exposure to global hiring across North America, Europe, APAC, and India.
- Familiarity with AI-powered recruitment platforms and talent intelligence tools.
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