Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition

Palo Alto, CA (Open to US-based Remote)
People Ops & Recruiting – Recruiting /
Full-time /
Remote
We are looking for an experienced recruiting leader, with a strong interest in guiding a team, training recruiters, establishing effective sourcing efforts, alongside a willingness to do direct hands-on work as needed. Our recruiting philosophy at Wealthfront is focused on finding highly qualified individuals who are deeply aligned with our mission. You will partner very closely with managers and executives to define and optimize recruiting strategies. Sourcing combined with a data-driven approach are key to all our efforts at Wealthfront. As a recruiting leader, leveraging data and providing visibility will be a primary focus towards ensuring success.

Responsibilities

    • Hands-on leadership of a team of full-cycle recruiters for technical and non-technical roles, which includes: sourcing, screening resumes, performing interviews, closing offers, and advising hiring managers.
    • Collaborate closely and create effective partnerships with hiring managers and area leaders to deliver on organizational needs
    • Strong focus on organizing sourcing efforts across all functions; (1) Develop and implement innovative strategies through internet research, LinkedIn, GitHub, Open Source project lists, networking and more and (2) Run experiments to optimize response rates and successful hires
    • Leverage data to increase quality of hires and time-to-close: strong emphasis on collecting data at every stage of the recruiting process to inform and optimize search criteria
    • Provide guidance to recruiters on handling career and compensation conversations with candidates
    • Recruiting branding: partner with key stakeholders on projects to strengthen our talent brand

Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree
    • 5-10 years experience with hands-on experience as well as leadership experience primarily recruiting and sourcing for Engineering, Product and Design roles
    • Proven analytical skills and strong interest in creating, evaluating and optimizing sourcing efforts
    • Experience with tracking success and establishing metrics for recruiting
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated experience partnering with hiring managers on hiring initiatives and achieving clearly defined goals
    • Passion for finding diverse talent and championing inclusion throughout the hiring process and within the company
    • Strong work ethic, and who thrives in an ever changing startup environment
Estimated annual salary range: $150,000 - $175,000 USD plus equity and discretionary bonus. 
Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!