Lead Specialist Talent Acquisition/Lateral Recruitment

You are a dynamic and experienced Lead Specialist in Talent Acquisition, sought to join a team in Bangalore. Your role will involve managing end-to-end lateral recruitment processes, demonstrating excellent communication skills, and showcasing strong stakeholder and team management abilities. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the entire recruitment lifecycle for lateral hiring across multiple business units. You will collaborate closely with business leaders and hiring managers to define recruitment strategies and understand hiring needs. Sourcing, screening, and assessing candidates through various channels and tools will also be a crucial part of your role. Ensuring a seamless and professional candidate experience throughout the hiring process is essential. Stakeholder management and providing timely updates on recruitment progress will be key aspects of your role. Additionally, you will lead and mentor a team of recruiters, ensuring the achievement of hiring targets. Analyzing recruitment data to enhance efficiency and process effectiveness is also part of your responsibilities. Furthermore, driving employer branding initiatives and supporting talent pipelining efforts are important components of your role. To excel in this position, you should possess at least 7 years of experience in lateral recruitment, with a strong expertise in end-to-end hiring. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required. You should have a proven track record in stakeholder engagement and expectation management. Strong team management skills, including the ability to mentor and guide junior recruiters, are essential. Experience with ATS platforms, sourcing tools, and recruitment analytics is highly desirable. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a solutions-driven mindset is crucial. Preferred qualifications for this role include experience in hiring for IT/Technology/Consulting domains and prior experience in a large-scale recruitment setup or matrix organization. This full-time, onsite position offers benefits such as cell phone reimbursement, provided food, health insurance, paid sick time, paid time off, and provident fund. The work schedule is during day shifts at the Bangalore (MG Road) location.,