Global TA Director: AI-Driven Recruiting Leader

ACI Worldwide; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

ACI Worldwide is seeking a Director of Global Talent Acquisition to reinvent how a global company hires, across every region and function. You’ll own end-to-end TA with AI, automation, and data, reporting to the CHRO and partnering with HR leaders to translate growth plans into hires.

You’ll build a worldwide team, set global strategy, and deliver scalable, compliant hiring programs while strengthening our employer brand in every market.

Qualifications

• A record of building and scaling high-volume software recruiting operations, including critical roles in platform engineering, AI/ML, cloud engineering, product and payments intelligence.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying AI recruiting solutions alongside ATS, CRM, sourcing, and assessment tech stacks.
• 10+ years of progressive software-industry talent acquisition experience, including 5+ years leading multi-layered TA teams.
• Experience leading recruiting across multiple countries and regions, covering technical, sales, operations, corporate, and executive roles.
• Experience managing RPO providers, search firms, and agencies, including contracts and performance.
• Working knowledge of global employment law, immigration, and hiring compliance.
• The credibility to influence HR VPs and executives on talent strategy.

Responsibilities

• Set the global strategy. Design bold, differentiated approaches for engineering, AI/ML, platform, data, and security roles.
• Pioneer an AI-enabled recruiting model. Rethink sourcing, screening, scheduling, and reporting with AI and automation.
• Build and lead a worldwide team. Hire, coach, and grow recruiters across regions and time zones.
• Be the partner leaders can’t plan without. Turn workforce plans and roadmaps into hiring projections and pipelines.
• Deliver at scale. Own full-cycle results from requisition intake through offer and onboarding.
• Build tomorrow’s pipeline today. Create evergreen sourcing strategies and market maps.
• Command the toolkit. Optimize AI-driven recruiting tech stack and manage external partners.
• Let the data lead. Use AI insights and KPIs to drive real hiring decisions.
• Make ACI the employer people talk about. Strengthen employer brand and candidate experience.
• Lead responsibly. Manage TA budget, vendor spend, and compliance across regions.

Skills

Global TA leadership

AI recruiting

Multi-country recruiting

RPO management

Budget management

Stakeholder influence

Data-driven hiring

Education

Bachelor's in HR / Business

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

ATS/CRM suites

Job description

ACI Worldwide is seeking a Director of Global Talent Acquisition to reinvent how a global company hires, across every region and function. You’ll own end-to-end TA with AI, automation, and data, reporting to the CHRO and partnering with HR leaders to translate growth plans into hires.

You’ll build a worldwide team, set global strategy, and deliver scalable, compliant hiring programs while strengthening our employer brand in every market.