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Associate Director, Global Executive Recruitment

Associate Director, Global Executive Recruitment

Cognizant

12 - 16 years

0 Lacs

karnataka

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Job Description

Role Overview: Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a seasoned Senior Executive Recruiter (Associate Director level) to join the Global Executive Recruitment (GER) team in Bangalore, India. As a key member of the GER team, you will partner closely with senior business leaders to identify, attract, and hire exceptional executive talent across various portfolios such as Technology Services, Sales, and Corporate Functions. The primary focus will be on India-based leadership hiring, with occasional support for global mandates. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with business and functional heads to define executive hiring needs, develop targeted search strategies, and drive the recruitment process from brief to close. - Manage full-cycle executive searches, including market mapping, candidate engagement, assessment, offer negotiation, and onboarding while maintaining a strong focus on quality, speed, and stakeholder experience. - Lead recruitment initiatives across Technology Services, Sales, and Corporate portfolios, ensuring alignment with business priorities and leadership capability frameworks. - Leverage direct sourcing, networks, and market intelligence to build diverse executive pipelines; collaborate with sourcing and research teams to identify and attract top talent. - Maintain accurate candidate and requisition data in the ATS; ensure compliance with internal governance and process standards. - Engage external partners or executive search firms selectively and effectively, managing relationships and ensuring delivery excellence. - Work India business hours with flexibility for global stakeholder interactions (ET/CT). Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree required; Masters preferred. - 12+ years of recruitment experience, with 5+ years in executive or leadership search. - Proven success hiring senior leaders in technology, services, or corporate environments. - Expertise in designing and executing sourcing strategies, engaging executive-level talent, and managing complex, confidential searches. - Strong consultative and communication skills with the ability to influence and partner with C-level stakeholders. - Demonstrated ability to balance multiple high-impact priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, matrixed organization. Company Details: Cognizant is a global professional services company focused on transforming clients" business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. The company is headquartered in the U.S. and is a member of the NASDAQ-100. Cognizant is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. The company believes in empowering its people to think strategically, inspire others, and lead with purpose, guided by core values such as Work as One, Raise the Bar, Dare to Innovate, Do the Right Thing, and Own It.,

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Associate Director, Global Executive Recruitment