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FULL_TIME
10+

Executive Market Aligned Recruiter

11/25/2025

You will lead the implementation of hiring plans for complex organizations and partner with executives to determine talent acquisition needs. You will create sourcing strategies and manage the candidate assessment framework while optimizing staffing policies.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
You will lead the implementation of a short- and long-term hiring plan for complex organizations, areas, or talent pools for our Engineering organizations such as AI, Security, Data Centers, etc You will closely partner with executives, HR, and your colleagues to determine the current and future executive Talent Acquisition needs, talent gaps, and advise on market availability to ensure the right hire is made at the right time. You are responsible for providing quality external talent maps, building and maintaining compete strategies, and providing education on market realities You will initially engage and prepare candidates for the hiring process while proactively identifying factors that may adversely affect them. You'll also create an innovative sourcing strategy, including ways to generate differentiated talent for a division, set of countries, or subsidiaries. You will partner with your colleagues to manage the candidate assessment framework and screening process, while identifying best practices for both. You'll also maintain candidates' qualifications and status in the appropriate systems, and lead the optimization of staffing policies throughout the organization. You will move high-level candidates through the hiring process while ensuring their needs are met and driving solutions that balance the client's needs. You'll also present businesses with broad talent gaps and hiring needs, and market and channel insights to drive hiring plans. Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years talent acquisition experience (e.g., recruiting, sourcing), HR experience, or industry experience related to role Bachelor's Degree AND 12+ years talent acquisition experience (e.g., recruiting, sourcing), HR experience, or industry experience related to role OR Master's Degree AND 8+ years talent acquisition experience (e.g., recruiting, sourcing), HR experience, or industry experience related to role OR equivalent experience. 5+ years experience in directly sourcing, mapping, or recruiting research of executive level talent in [data center or technical sales] organizations for a global organization. Knowledge of competitive landscape in the US. Global market knowledge is a plus Process/systems management, interpersonal, organizational, written, negotiation and presentation skills. Advanced communications skills and relationship management capabilities. Expertise in the following areas: Strategic Insight, Influencing for Impact, Judgment, Cross Boundary Collaboration, Negotiation, and Systems Thinking Advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and candidate tracking systems is required.
Key Skills
Talent AcquisitionExecutive RecruitingSourcing StrategiesCandidate AssessmentMarket InsightsNegotiationRelationship ManagementProcess ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic InsightCross Boundary CollaborationJudgmentSystems ThinkingPresentation SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Categories
Human ResourcesManagement & LeadershipEngineeringData & AnalyticsTechnology
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