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PayPal India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Recruiter to lead end-to-end talent acquisition for engineering and product teams. You will partner with hiring managers to understand needs, create compelling job descriptions, and guide candidates through interviews and offers.
The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, market intelligence, and building a strong candidate experience. With 5+ years in full lifecycle recruiting in fast-paced environments, you will help drive PayPal's growth and
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.
This job develops and executes strategic recruiting plans to attract top talent. They partner with hiring managers to understand specific hiring needs and create job descriptions. Senior Recruiters source and screen candidates, conduct interviews, and assist in the selection and offer process. They also manage relationships with candidates and hiring managers, develop recruiting metrics, and may supervise junior recruiters. With extensive experience in recruiting, they utilize advanced sourcing tools and techniques to ensure the company hires the best talent.
3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
What you need to know about the role- This role is for Technical Recruiter to join the India Talent Acquisition team. Beyond day-to-day hiring, you'll play a key role in shaping and rolling out TA initiatives and projects including recruitment campaigns & marketing, diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging hiring, and our Global TA transformation. Meet our team - The TA team is based out of Bangalore in India. The hiring TA team is responsible for achieving headcount needs for the Engineering & Products organization.
You will own end-to-end hiring activities across some of our most critical business areas across the India region, partnering closely with Coordination, Onboarding, and Sourcing. Additionally, you'll engage closely with leaders on the site, the broader HR community, and the Global GTA team.
Achieves staffing objectives by recruiting and evaluating job candidates; advising managers. Educating and guiding hiring managers on Talent Acquisition related policies, processes, and interview skills. Developing innovative recruitment strategies and managing the end-to-end hiring activities, delivering an efficient and effective service to all involved in the hiring process. Monitor and ensure 100% compliance with hiring process activities and resolve any discrepancies that may arise prior to the completion of the hiring process. Conduct ongoing market research and analysis to develop innovative and effective sourcing strategies, providing market intelligence to the business as required. Use various sourcing platforms and techniques LinkedIn, Boolean strings, X-ray search, and other select sourcing tools to further build a robust pipeline of top-tier candidates.
Assist in identifying, organizing, attending, and participating in sourcing channels, such as community outreach events, job fairs, Meetups, conferences, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and social networking activities, on behalf of PayPal, in order to promote PayPal’s employer-brand.
Conduct thorough pre-screen activities in line with PayPal and job requirements, and presents a shortlist and recommendations of the most suitable candidates for consideration for assigned requisitions.
Support the administration and coordination of the end-to-end hiring activities of assigned requisitions, ensuring an efficient and effective service is delivered to all involved in the hiring process.
Prepare, present, and negotiate job offers in accordance with PayPal compensation and benefits guidelines.
Manage and actively participate in Talent Acquisition related projects of varying complexity, importance, and priority. Represent the Talent Acquisition team positively in relationships and communication with the Human Resource Business Partners, Centres of Expertise, business leaders, and other Global Talent Acquisition team members.
5 + years experience with full life cycle talent acquisition in a fast-paced corporate environment. Comfortable to multitask, project management, and presentation skills coupled with technical / business acumen. Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment of change, challenge, and multiple deadlines and priorities. Experience handling sensitive/confidential information. Networking, and relationship-building skills. High level of comfort with direct sourcing.
Travel Percent: 0.
PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
Senior Level