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Job Title: Talent Acquisition Associate

Location: Worli, Mumbai (Hybrid Working)

Experience: 1-2 years

About Qrata

We match top talent with highly competitive career opportunities with leading startups in India

and globally and address hiring challenges, recruitment brand marketing, with innovative and

collaborative strategic consulting.

Position Overview:

As a Talent Acquisition Associate at Qrata, you will be an essential part of our human resources team, responsible for sourcing, attracting, and hiring talented professionals. You will work closely with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and ensure we bring in the best talent to support our company's growth. This position offers the opportunity for hybrid working, combining both remote and in-office collaboration, with our office located in Worli, Mumbai.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements and create detailed job descriptions.
• Develop and implement effective talent acquisition strategies to attract high-quality candidates.
• Source candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, and professional networks.
• Screen and evaluate resumes and applications to identify potential candidates.
• Conduct initial interviews to assess candidate qualifications and cultural fit.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews with hiring managers.
• Manage the recruitment process from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and positive candidate experience.
• Extend job offers and negotiate terms with candidates.
• Build and maintain a talent pipeline for future staffing needs.
• Assist with other HR-related tasks and projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in talent acquisition or recruitment.
• Knowledge of recruitment best practices and sourcing techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and HR software.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Familiarity with employment laws and regulations.

This is a full-time on-site role for a Talent Acquisition Specialist. You will be responsible for full-life cycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates. You will also be involved in employer branding and will play a key role in building and maintaining relationships with candidates and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of tech & non-tech hiring experience: We're looking for someone with a proven track record of success in recruiting technical talent.
• Experience in the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, and interviewing: This role requires a strong understanding of the entire recruitment process, from identifying qualified candidates to conducting effective interviews.
• Strong learning agility and a willingness to adapt: We're looking for someone who is a fast learner and thrives in a dynamic environment. You should be comfortable taking on new challenges and learning new skills quickly.
• Knowledge of employer branding strategies and techniques: This role requires a solid understanding of how to build a strong employer brand to attract top talent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills: You'll thrive in this role if you can build rapport with candidates, colleagues, and external stakeholders through excellent communication (written and verbal).
• Ability to build and maintain relationships: Developing and nurturing relationships with potential hires and external partners is key to success in this role.
• Growth mindset and commitment to continuous learning: We're looking for someone who is eager to learn and grow within the HR field. You'll have the opportunity to develop your recruiting expertise and gain exposure to other areas of HR, fostering a well-rounded HR career.

Benefits

• Mentorship: Work next to some of the best leaders.
• Freedom: An environment where you get to practice your craft. No micromanagement.
• Comprehensive healthcare: Healthcare for you and your family.
• Growth: A tailor-made program to help you achieve your career goals.
• A voice that is heard: We don't claim to know the best way of doing things. We like to listen to ideas from our team.

• Ability to effectively partner with senior business leaders
• Understanding and awareness of latest talent acquisition trends and growth hacks that are relevant to multiple functions suitable for immediate hiring needs.
• Technology first and enterprise company background and understanding.
• Collaborative attitude and proactive approach in driving stakeholder team/s.
• Hands-on experience of owning up and driving immediate hiring needs of the company.
• Demonstrating ownership & accountability, long term thinking, planning & prioritizing.
• Strong negotiation skills and career guidance to the incoming talent
• Strong communication skills - Business communication , verbal and written.

• Build a Talent acquisition philosophy in order to solve for recruitment strategically and for rapid implementations in achieving recruitment needs across the organisation and global locations.
• Provide professional expertise and support in the design, development and implementation of the talent acquisition process that is required to achieve business goals and results in the creation of a right talent benchmark and establish right models to create active and proactive talent pipeline for the companies quarterly hiring goals .
• Source and engage with leadership and senior level talent for the open roles of the company
• Set up proactive talent acquisition and candidate experience management processes.
• Collaborate with leaders to get the right visibility in the talent forums in India and outside.
• Collect, analyze and maintain data gathered to inform targeted talent pool across all levels and functions
• Partner across all functions & businesses across to build various recruitment practices for diverse teams within .
• Be a go-to leader and SME’ for the leadership team for all recruitment related aspects.
• Proactively manage “Time - Quality - Cost” metric for TA to set right TA practices for the company
• Handle end to end recruitment across all functions
• Establish scalable recruitment systems, processes and tools for the company
• Build and execute the talent branding activities with short term and long term goals in mind.
• Work with senior leadership for hiring planning and spearhead the execution

• Having managed recruitment of a rapid growing tech organizations
• Managed small size global recruitment teams earlier (at least for 2-3 yrs of leading team)
• 10-12 yrs of relevant talent acquisition experience
• Having worked in tech and business recruitment in needs
• Having experience in spearheading recruitment function in a product company from 30-150 people

Job description

CGLIA is looking for IT Recruiters who have expertise in hiring through LinkedIn and other social media sites. This position is to work from our office. The Recruiter will understand the requirements and identify effective recruiting strategies to attract a diverse pool of qualified and capable talent for the organization.

 Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, facilitate, and implement all phases of the recruitment process.
• Coordinate with the department managers to identify and draft detailed and accurate job descriptions and hiring criteria.
• Identify and implement efficient and effective recruiting methods that work for the organization screen applications and select qualified candidates.
• Schedules interviews; oversees the preparation of interview questions and other hiring and selection materials.
• Assists with the interview process, attending and conducting interviews with managers Coordinate with the hiring manager and other human resource staff during the offer process, Initiate campus hiring, and hiring with the finishing schools.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent skills in hiring through LinkedIn and other social media sites. Should have experience in IT recruitment and close the positions within the time frame.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to create and implement sourcing strategies for recruitment for a variety of roles. Proactive and independent with the ability to take initiative.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with laws, regulations, and best practices applicable to hiring and recruitment.
• Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn applicant-tracking software or other recruitment systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Passion towards recruitment and onboarding processes 

Education and Experience:

Any graduate with an understanding of IT terminologies.

Minimum 3 years of experience working for IT product companies. Should have experience in MS Word & Excel sheets.

High priority to those having experience in hiring through LinkedIn and social Media Networks, and having innovative hiring processes.

• Sourcing candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust candidate pipeline
• Screening candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings
• Taking ownership of candidate experience by designing and managing it
• Developing job postings, job descriptions, and position requirements
• Performing reference checks as needed
• Facilitating the offer process by extending the offer and negotiating employment terms
• Managing onboarding and new hire process
• Staying abreast of recruiting trends and best practices
• Managing the overall interview, selection, and closing process
• Ensuring all screening, hiring, and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven work experience in talent acquisition roles in startup/product companies
• Strong knowledge and experience of recruiting product, engineering roles
• Strong communication & negotiation skills

• Handling Recruitment functionalities.
• Work on search engines like Naukri and Monster and hire candidates.
• Short listing resumes from search engines and references.
• Joining formalities
• Lining up of candidates for the Interviews.
• Performing Reference Check for selected employees.
• Coordinating with candidates & the technical panel for scheduling the interviews.

This role is for the IT Recruiter of the company and you'll be reporting to the Senior Manager of Business Operations.

As an IT recruiter you will be working to;

1. Identify and screen the best of available talents at the shortest possible time with a focus on quality

2. Maintain and develop the pipeline of eligible candidates for future open positions

3. Develop proactive sourcing strategies to engage and increase the number of qualified applicants in the database for active and passive talent.

4. Qualify or reject candidates based on introductory calls via phone and emails

Job qualifications and requirements - A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science is highly preferred.

1. A passion for solving problems and providing workable solutions
2. Knowledge of software terms, technology stacks, and software roles
3. Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes and outcomes
4. Outstanding all-round communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

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• Involved in end to end recruitment cycle
• Have experience in recruitment in the IT sector
• Coordinating with hiring managers to understand requirements and appropriate skill sets to ensure we meet current and future resource demands
• Utilize appropriate sourcing channels effectively (Portals, advertising, networking, employee referral program)
• Monitor recruitment sourcing methods and make recommendations to improve applicant attraction
• Complete initial screening interview of potential candidates
• Suggest innovative solutions to sourcing challenges
• Suggest innovative solutions to sourcing challenges
• Should be able to close the position as soon as possible