Talent acquisition business partner in IT services

HelloKindred; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HelloKindred in London is seeking a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to drive recruitment delivery and best practices across a matrixed organisation. You will partner with senior leaders and hiring managers to shape hiring strategies and ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the process.

This role emphasises market insights, direct sourcing, and building talent pipelines using LinkedIn, job boards, and referrals, while collaborating with HR and onboarding teams to support smooth

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage the full recruitment lifecycle from requisition through to offer.
• Provide market insights to support strategic hiring decisions.
• Collaborate with HR and wider recruitment functions to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for all roles, from requisition to offer.
• Conduct regular market mapping and provide insights across multiple capabilities.
• Collaborate with HR and onboarding to support effective recruitment and onboarding.
• Track and report talent acquisition data to support decision-making.
• Partner with hiring managers to gather role requirements and advise on processes.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout the journey.
• Build talent pipelines using proactive sourcing strategies (LinkedIn, job boards, referrals).
• Screen, shortlist, and recommend applicants; coordinate interviews and feedback.
• Promote inclusive hiring practices and contribute to Inclusive Futures initiatives.

Skills

End-to-end recruitment

Stakeholder engagement

Market insights

Sourcing strategies

Diversity hiring

Talent pipelines

Tools

ATS

CRM

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Описание:

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to drive recruitment delivery and best practices, acting as a subject matter expert and trusted thought partner to senior leaders and hiring managers. The role focuses on managing the full recruitment lifecycle, providing market insights, supporting strategic hiring decisions, and delivering effective talent acquisition solutions across multiple capabilities and skill sets within a complex, matrixed organisation.

Задачи:

Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for all roles, from requisition through to offer. Conduct regular market mapping and provide external market insights across multiple capabilities and skill sets. Collaborate with wider recruitment and HR functions to share insights and support process improvements. Track and report talent acquisition data to the business to support collaboration and continuous improvements. Partner with hiring managers to gather role requirements, advise on recruitment processes, and support effective decision-making. Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout all stages of the recruitment journey. Build talent pipelines using proactive sourcing strategies, including LinkedIn, job boards, and referrals. Screen, shortlist, and recommend suitable applicants. Assess candidate competencies and suitability for available roles. Maintain accurate use of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) systems to support compliance and business reporting. Support employer branding activities and talent pooling for recurring roles. Promote inclusive hiring practices and contribute to Inclusive Futures initiatives. Coordinate interviews and provide feedback to candidates. Collaborate with HR and onboarding teams to support effective recruitment and onboarding processes. Act as the point of contact for recruitment-related projects. Lead small-scale recruitment projects where necessary. Present recruitment data and insights to senior stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Navigate a complex, matrixed organisational environment with discretion and credibility.

Требования:

Demonstrate proven recruitment experience, ideally within a complex, matrixed organisation in the IT Consulting, Management Consulting, or professional services industry. Bring previous experience working in an in-house recruitment function or Recruitment Process Outsource (RPO) provider. Demonstrate successful use of direct sourcing tools and recruitment methods. Manage the complete candidate journey from application through to joining, including screening and shortlisting. Possess strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Demonstrate expertise in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Apply strategic hiring expertise and stakeholder engagement skills. Bring a strong track record in specialist or volume recruitment. Use recruitment analytics and market insights to inform decision-making. Present recruitment data confidently to senior stakeholders. Demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills. Display resilience, adaptability, and creative thinking. Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, while navigating complex organisational structures with discretion. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across the wider HR team. Prioritise and proactively manage multiple projects while working to tight deadlines.

Условия:

January 4, 2027, potential to extend Hybrid (London, with flexibility) BPSS, including additional vetting