Talent Scientist - Graduate Lead
CanonicalOperating Systems company
RemoteLead
Mark Shuttleworth
People / HR / RecruitmentNew
About the role
TL;DR
Lead graduate hiring strategy by building university partnerships and driving data-driven talent selection.
- •As a pioneer remote-first tech company, Canonical attracts a huge number of applicants.
- •This role is an exceptional opportunity to join a team that is changing the way an organisation hires, focusing on building strong partnerships with top-ranked universities to advance graduate hiring strategy.
- •Key Responsibilities Build effective partnerships with leading academic institutions to raise awareness of graduate opportunities.
- •Drive talent analytics to provide real-time insight and partner with the business to help them move through hiring processes efficiently.
- •Conduct in-depth behavioural talent interviews providing considerable insights into motivations and behaviours.
- •Drive data-driven insights, making sure decision making processes are robust and supportive.
- •Review and streamline hiring processes and tools to drive continuous improvement.
- •Requirements An exceptional academic background with a Bachelors or Masters degree in a Psychology or People based subject.
- •Experience of hiring talent in the technology industry, with an informed viewpoint on graduate hiring essential.
- •A highly data-driven mindset with the ability to create measurable outcomes, using SQL.
- •Passionate about how an organisation selects talent using scientific approaches.
- •Experience of conducting behavioural, competency based interviews.
Required skills
SQLGreenhousePeople OperationsTalent Acquisition
Benefits & perks
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person, Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year, Annual compensation review, Recognition rewards, Annual holiday leave, Maternity and paternity leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues, Priority Pass, including lounge access, for company travel
Tech stack
SQLGreenhouse