Canonical
Visit websiteTalent Acquisition Strategist
Salary not disclosedRemote
- Human Resources
- Full time
- 2d ago
About the role
The Talent Science team at Canonical focuses on objective, data-driven hiring processes to select top talent. As a strategist, you will work with the Global Head of Talent Science to drive project roadmaps, influence hiring agendas, and coach team members. This role requires an analytical approach to talent outcomes and the ability to lead the function when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Leading and delivering the strategic Talent Science project roadmap using project management capability.
- Designing and implementing solutions to complex problems to ensure the hiring of exceptional talent.
- Ensuring all talent selection initiatives map to high performance outcomes and career frameworks.
- Designing professional processes and frameworks to allow efficient delivery of the hiring agenda.
- Coaching and mentoring team members to develop analytical capabilities and thought leadership.
- Acting as a credible and trusted adviser and leader in the absence of the Head of Talent Science.
- Working closely with company leaders to communicate the vision for talent at Canonical.
Required skills
- Project management
- Talent selection
- Data analysis
- SQL
- Python
- Statistical analysis
- Strategic planning
- Thought leadership
Nice to have
- Psychometric assessments
- Human behaviour analysis
- Superset
- Dashboarding
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in psychology or a people-based subject
- Track record of team leadership in a talent function within technology or consulting
Benefits
- Performance-driven annual bonus
- Annual compensation review
- Personal learning and development budget
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Priority Pass
- Travel upgrades
About the Company
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, including Ubuntu, for global enterprise and technology markets. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration with over 1200 colleagues across 75+ countries.