Talent Acquisition Advisor

National Bank of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness program

Group insurance

Generous pension plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Preferential banking services

Community initiatives involvement

Telemedicine service

Virtual sleep clinic

Job summary

National Bank of Canada is seeking a Talent Acquisition Advisor to define and implement strategies to attract top talent across Canada, building long-term relationships and leading end-to-end recruitment processes.

The role focuses on delivering an inclusive candidate experience, advising managers and driving strategic talent acquisition initiatives within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree completed with a minimum of five years of relevant experience.
• Recognized ability to develop talent markets and build strong relationships with talent and hiring managers.
• Demonstrated listening and partnership-oriented approach across talent journey.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement strategies to identify and attract talent.
• Build and nurture talent pools by establishing long-term relationships.
• Advise managers and candidates throughout the recruitment process.
• Lead strategic talent acquisition projects and initiatives.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes.
• Deliver a human, inclusive, high-quality candidate experience.

Skills

Attraction

Creativity

Diversity & Inclusion

Empathy

Influencing

Initiative

Innovation

Leadership

Learning Agility

Negotiation

Resiliency

Rigor

Talent Acquisition

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

A career as a Talent Acquisition Advisor at National Bank means pursuing your ambitions while improving the experience of candidates, managers, colleagues and your own. Through your curiosity, cross-functional perspective, and strong understanding of our business strategy, you identify and attract top talent to meet our clients’ needs. We are looking for a trusted partner to join our team.

Your Role

• Define and implement strategies to identify and attract talent
• Build and nurture talent pools by establishing long-term relationships
• Anticipate challenges and recommend appropriate action plans
• Advise managers and candidates throughout the recruitment process
• Contribute to the strategic dimension of talent acquisition
• Lead and participate in strategic talent acquisition projects and initiatives
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes
• Deliver a human, inclusive, and high-quality candidate experience
• Contribute to National Bank’s employer brand
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and communities of practice

Your Team

At National Bank, we aspire to become the most stimulating workplace—and this is made possible by inspiring leaders who deliver engaging employee and client experiences and foster an inclusive team culture. The Talent Acquisition team focuses on strategic recruitment across Canada and is made up of approximately thirty passionate advisors. We value individual passions and bold ideas, and we can rely on one another to encourage knowledge sharing and collaboration. Access to colleagues with diverse expertise, experiences, and backgrounds enriches your development from every perspective.

Prerequisites

• Bachelor’s degree completed, with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Recognized ability to develop talent markets and build strong, lasting human relationships with both talent and hiring managers.
• Demonstrated listening and partnership-oriented approach, with a medium-term perspective, supporting talent throughout their journey before, during, and after hiring, including continued relationship follow-up once talent is in role.
• Ability to maintain active, high-quality talent pools through continuous market presence and ongoing, close collaboration with business lines, enabling anticipation of talent needs and movements.
• Strong interpersonal skills: demonstrated leadership, influence and negotiation abilities, rigor, creativity, and an innovative mindset.
• Proven experience in an advisory role supporting senior leadership within a large organization.

Languages: French, English

Reason to require this language: you will need to discuss frequently with our service providers or partners who speak a language other than French.

Required skills: Attraction, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Empathy, Influencing, Initiative, Innovation, Leadership, Learning Agility, Negotiation, Resiliency, Rigor, Talent Acquisition, Teamwork

Your benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

• Health and wellness program, including many options
• Group insurance
• Generous pension plan
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Preferential banking services
• Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
• Telemedicine service
• Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment

We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people's lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!