Director, Talent Acquisition
NerdWalletPersonal Finance company
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead Talent Acquisition strategy, operations, and team to scale hiring effectively.
- •NerdWallet is seeking a Director of Talent Acquisition to build and lead the operating engine for hiring and recruiting capacity.
- •This role will own the entire Talent Acquisition ecosystem, including strategy, operating model, team leadership, Talent Operations, systems, and metrics, to make hiring a predictable, scalable, and data-driven capability.
- •Key Responsibilities Shape Talent Acquisition strategy, assess and flex the operating model, and own build-vs-buy decisions for recruiting resources.
- •Lead capacity planning, funnel design, SLA targets, process governance, and recruiting workflows.
- •Define and own KPIs for Talent Acquisition and build dashboards for business alignment.
- •Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team of recruiters, sourcers, coordinators, and Talent Operations partners.
- •Partner with HRBPs, Finance, Legal, and business leaders on workforce planning and hiring decisions.
- •Requirements 8+ years of Talent Acquisition experience, with at least 5 years leading TA as a function.
- •Experience managing an integrated Talent Acquisition and Talent Operations model.
- •Track record of building or redesigning a recruiting operating model, including process, capacity planning, vendor strategy, metrics, systems, and governance.
- •Hands-on proficiency with Ashby or a comparable modern ATS.
- •Experience supporting a high-growth or rapidly evolving company.
Required skills
Talent AcquisitionLeverGreenhouseWorkforce PlanningExecutive Leadership
Domain expertise
fintech
Benefits & perks
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Flexible Vacation Time Off, 11 holidays, Holiday company shutdown, New Parent Leave, Mental health support, Paid sabbatical, FSA, HSA, Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, Wifi Stipend, Work from home equipment stipend, Co-working space subsidy, 401K with company match, Financial wellness, Disability insurance, Life insurance
Tech stack
GitLinuxJiraConfluenceFigmaPostmanSwaggerOpenAPIREST APIgRPCWebSocketsRabbitMQCelerySidekiqNotionSlackAsanaLinearMonday.comAirtableExcelPowerPointGoogle AnalyticsGA4Looker StudioWorkdayGreenhouseLeverMarketo