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Job Description

Job Title: Lead Talent Acquisition

Experience:

 78 years

Location:

 Chennai

Team Size:

 23 Recruiters

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic 

Lead Talent Acquisition

 to drive and deliver end-to-end recruitment excellence. This individual will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle, mentoring a small team of recruiters, and partnering with business stakeholders to meet critical hiring goals and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Talent Acquisition:

    Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with business goals across functions and levels.
  • Sourcing & Screening Excellence:

    Lead proactive sourcing efforts through various channels (portals, LinkedIn, social media, employee referrals, etc.) and ensure high-quality screening practices to deliver strong candidate pipelines.
  • Talent Pipeline Building:

    Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs across key roles and functions.
  • Client Partnership & Delivery:

    Act as a trusted advisor to business heads, understanding their talent needs and delivering on hiring mandates with speed and quality.
  • Offer & Closing Mastery:

    Own the offer management and negotiation process to ensure successful closures and smooth onboarding.
  • Team Management:

    Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 23 recruiters. Set performance targets, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of hiring commitments.

Core Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Negotiation and closing capabilities
  • Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines
  • High ownership, problem-solving, and execution focus

Requirements:

  • 78 years of experience in talent acquisition, with at least 2 years in a team leadership or senior recruiter role
  • Proven track record of hiring across multiple functions and levels
  • Hands-on experience with modern sourcing tools and applicant tracking systems (ATS)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Experience reporting metrics

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Opportunities to lead HR initiatives and make a tangible impact.
  • Flexible working culture and access to growth opportunities.

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