EU Talent Sourcing Lead

Shieldai; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Talent Sourcer to translate complex, highly specialized talent needs across multiple functions into precision EU sourcing strategies. You’ll partner with recruiters, map markets, and build scalable talent pipelines across engineering, software, AI/ML, hardware, and corporate functions.

As a sourcing SME, you’ll leverage advanced AI tools, market intelligence, and innovative outreach to fuel the hiring engine across Europe, collaborating with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• 8+ years of sourcing experience across EU markets.
• Proven market mapping, competitive intelligence, and candidate generation.
• Experience across engineering, software, AI/ML, hardware, and operations.
• Expertise with modern sourcing platforms and AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Own top-of-funnel sourcing strategies for EU roles across multiple disciplines.
• Map EU markets with talent landscapes and regional insights.
• Generate and engage candidates using advanced search techniques and channels.
• Build proactive pipelines and long-term relationships with passive talent.
• Leverage AI to scale sourcing workflows and improve efficiency.
• Coach recruiters on regional market insights and sourcing strategy.
• Track recruitment analytics and iterate sourcing practices.

Skills

Talent sourcing

Market mapping

Candidate engagement

EU market sourcing

AI-powered sourcing

Boolean search

Communication storytelling

Stakeholder collaboration

Autonomy in fast-paced env

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

SeekOut

HireEZ

GitHub

ChatGPT / Copilot tools

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Talent Sourcer to translate complex, highly specialized talent needs across multiple functions into precision EU sourcing strategies. You’ll partner with recruiters, map markets, and build scalable talent pipelines across engineering, software, AI/ML, hardware, and corporate functions.

As a sourcing SME, you’ll leverage advanced AI tools, market intelligence, and innovative outreach to fuel the hiring engine across Europe, collaborating with cross-functional teams to