Sourcer (Temporary full time)

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.

MUMBAI Location - Work From Office

Job brief

We are looking for a Recruitment Specialist to undertake all hiring activities, from advertising open roles to interviewing candidates and closing hires. Recruitment Specialist responsibilities include connecting with potential candidates online and offline, screening applications and supporting hiring managers. If you have experience evaluating candidates for roles of various fields and seniority levels, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will be responsible for hiring qualified people while maintaining a positive candidate experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and report on quarterly and annual hiring plans
• Create and publish job ads in various portals
• Network with potential hires through professional groups on social media and during events
• Collaborate with hiring managers to set qualification criteria for future employees
• Screen resumes and job applications
• Conduct initial phone screens to create shortlists of qualified candidates
• Interview candidates in-person for a wide range of roles (junior, senior and executive)
• Track hiring metrics including time-to-hire, time-to-fill and source of hire
• Design, distribute and measure the results of candidate experience surveys
• Train and advise hiring managers on interviewing techniques and assessment methods
• Host and participate in job fairs
• Follow up with candidates throughout the hiring process
• Maintain a database of potential candidates for future job openings

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Specialist, Recruiter or similar role
• Hands-on experience with the largest job sites like Naukri or Indeed.
• Knowledge of sourcing techniques on social media and niche professional websites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Github and Stack Overflow
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal communications skills

Role and responsibilities:

• Develop recruitment goals and objectives.
• Develop sustainable recruiting strategy based on our goals and needs.
• Source passive candidates
• Search resume databases for the most fit candidates
• Communicate with Hiring Managers
• Determine the effectiveness and success of current recruiting plans and strategies.
• Write and proofread job descriptions.
• Recommend new sources for active and passive candidate recruiting.
• Build talent networks to find qualified active and passive candidates.
• Use multi-channel approach to recruit.
• Evaluate which sources bring best candidates.
• Identify key recruiting KPIs.
• Plan and implement a Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding strategy to attract high quality applicants.
• Review applicants to evaluate if they meet the position requirements.
• Interview candidates following company's rules and regulations.
• Adhere to laws, rules, and regulations.
• Adhere to personal data privacy regulations.
• Responsible for end-to-end recruitment activities.
• Responsible for hiring decisions Offer Negotiation / DOJ negotiations / Notice period Negotiations with candidates.
• Rich experience in technical/Non-technical hiring across all levels (junior, middle & senior)

Position : US IT Technical Recruiter/Sr. Technical Recruiter / Lead Recruiter

Location: REMOTE

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Responsibilities:

Work with engineering leaders and recruiters in defining and maintaining hiring needs

Understand technical requirements of a role, the engineering challenge, and how it fits into the organization

Execute on tactical outreach, referral generation, events, and pipelining efforts

Craft custom outreach and meaningful candidate engagement

Work with teams to engage engineering leaders early in the recruiting cycle

Influence clients to engage directly in recruiting talent

You will own candidate relationships all the way to the point of an in-person interview, and will be tightly integrated into the feedback process during the interview process.

Recommend and drive improvements with recruiters and interviewing teams to effectively screen and assess talent

Work with schedulers and recruiters to ensure a remarkable candidate experience.

Research and gather market intelligence

Track candidate activity and share with internal stakeholders

Skills/Qualifications

Minimum of 2- 6 years of strong technical sourcing/recruiting experience, preferably in the IT Software field.

Must have good understanding of technology – majorly with .Net Developer, Full stack Developer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Azure, Cloud based Data, Data Engineer, SRE.

Excellent research/sourcing skills, including use of Boolean, LinkedIn and alternative search techniques

Successful track record of sourcing for Senior to Leadership level Software Developer Engineers

Ability to deliver results with little supervision, and effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects and candidates

Decisive and able to push back constructively when appropriate

Good interpersonal skills and ability to network within the industry to identify top performers

Superb customer service focus, attention to detail and organization skills

To be responsible for delivering all facets of recruiting throughout the organization through the development of present and future recruiting plans, employing traditional sourcing strategies and resources as well as developing new, creative recruiting ideas, and ensuring successful execution of all the hiring requirements of the organization. Should possess excellent reporting skills with Excel.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ownership of Respective Unit recruitment process (Requisition, strategizing & planning recruitment events, monitoring, measuring, controlling, and continuous improvement).
• End-to-end Recruitment cycle (Sourcing/Selection/ on-boarding / Process compliance/ MIS)
• Would Individually be responsible for fulfilling all roles assigned
• Implement creative sourcing strategies for future & current open positions & execute them with minimal direction.
• Define recruitment SLAs, establish metrics, and create MIS.
• Identify effectively utilize the various resource of recruitment to ensure target achievement.
• Plan and strategize recruitment drives.
• Bring in continuous improvements in sourcing, interview & selection process.
• Create and maintain job Descriptions for all positions and establish competency levels.

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE:

• Qualifications: PG in HR (MBA, PGDM, PGP etc) / B.E, BTech
• Experience: 6-10 Years Experience
• Professional skills: Expert knowledge of sources of talent and recruitment, IT skills, technologies & industry. Preferred from Product Engineering / Product Support / Apps domain with bulk-hiring experience

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage and influence senior executives and delivery managers.
• Decision-Making: Ability to make decisions that impact the success of assigned recruitment activities, i.e. results, deadlines, and budget and involves team members in making decisions to ensure senior and executive management is informed of the Company's ongoing recruitment process and future plans.
• Ability to delegate effectively and acknowledge accomplishments.
• Presentation Skills: able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the subject matter expert ability to deliver information in a clear, concise, and logical manner and use audio-visual media to enhance presentations.
• Reporting Skill: Ability to create reports using various formulas in Excel (Vlookup, Pivot Etc)

• Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification with 2+ years of professional experience in Talent Acquisition.
• 2+ years experience in full lifecycle recruiting in the IT industry.
• An expert level of knowledge in all full lifecycle recruiting components including, sourcing, qualifying, networking, assessing, legal, job analysis, wage and salary trends, relationship management, and due diligence.
• Detailed analysis of the JD - to understand the client's requirement thoroughly.
• Sourcing and screening of valid profiles.
• Ensuring SLAs are met for providing the validated profiles.
• Basic Excel Skills like Vlookup, Pivot, and PPT skills
• Maintaining a detailed tracker and Scheduling the shortlisted profiles for an interview and ensuring regular following up.
• Candidate Selection offers negotiation and follow-up with joining to ensure the onboarding.
• Must be able to manage competing demands, accept generous and constructive feedback, while being extremely adaptable and flexible. 
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

• Work closely with Hiring Managers to plan and close all assignments in the stipulated time frame.
• Develop a strong pipeline of high-caliber talent for all current and anticipated demands.
• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal clients, vendors, and other team members to create a partnership that yields success, predictable results, and credibility.
• Managing the selection, offers, negotiation, closing, and administrative components of the recruitment process.
• Manage mid and senior-level hiring
• Sourcing through various sourcing channels, candidate management, stakeholder management. 
• Deliver high-quality work in a high-paced, dynamic work environment consistently by managing time and effort
• Taking initiative to complete unanticipated, and verifying the completeness of your own work
• Deliver high-quality results in a timely manner, individually and through others; initiate action and accomplish goals across a wide range of teams and projects in the face of multiple demands, grow professionally by actively staying up-to-date in areas of expertise.
• Hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of various technologies
• Hands on experience in excel reporting and analyses

• 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