Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition (Solutions & Services Group)

Lenovo; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenovo is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition to lead recruiting for our Solutions & Services Group (SSG) across the Americas while serving as the global Talent Acquisition focal point for SSG. This highly visible role combines people leadership, executive recruiting, strategic business partnership, and global coordination.

The successful candidate will lead a high-performing recruiting team, personally support critical and executive-level searches, and partner with senior

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Talent Acquisition experience, preferably in technology or IT services.
• Experience leading and developing Talent Acquisition teams.
• Proven track record personally recruiting executive-level talent.
• Partner with senior executives on complex, strategic hiring needs.
• Experience using data to inform recruiting strategies and workforce plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Americas SSG Talent Acquisition team toward goals.
• Execute executive-level searches and strategic hiring plans with senior leaders.
• Serve as global TA focal point, coordinating across regions for alignment.
• Use analytics, dashboards, and market intelligence to guide decisions.

Skills

Talent Acquisition leadership

Executive recruiting

Stakeholder partnership

Data-driven recruiting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ATS (Avature)

CRM

Sourcing tools

Job description

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets.

Focus on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services.

Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.

Description and Requirements

Lenovo is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition to lead recruiting for our Solutions & Services Group (SSG) across the Americas while serving as the global Talent Acquisition focal point for SSG. This highly visible role combines people leadership, executive recruiting, strategic business partnership, and global coordination. The successful candidate will lead a high-performing recruiting team, personally support critical and executive-level searches, and partner with senior leaders to build the talent needed to support SSG's continued growth.

Responsibilities:

Lead & Develop the TA Team

• Lead, coach, and develop the Americas SSG Talent Acquisition team, driving strong performance against recruiting goals and service expectations.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Represent Global Talent Acquisition with senior business leaders and serve as a delegate for the Global TA Leader as needed.

Executive & Strategic Recruiting

• Lead and execute executive-level searches, partnering directly with senior leaders on talent strategy, market mapping, candidate identification, assessment, and selection.
• Develop recruiting strategies for critical, specialized, and high-priority roles across SSG.
• Serve as a trusted talent advisor, providing market intelligence, competitive insights, talent availability, and recommended hiring approaches.
• Partner with business and HR leaders to connect recruiting strategy with workforce plans and future capability needs.

Global SSG Talent Acquisition Leadership

• Serve as the global TA focal point for SSG, connecting recruiting teams across regions and driving alignment on priorities, strategies, and execution.
• Provide leadership with visibility into global hiring activity, talent pipelines, risks, opportunities, and market trends.
• Identify opportunities to share best practices and scale successful recruiting approaches globally.

Talent Strategy, Insights & Innovation

• Maintain strong knowledge of technology and services talent markets, competitors, compensation trends, and emerging workforce needs.
• Use recruiting analytics, dashboards, pipeline data, and market intelligence to guide decisions and proactively identify talent risks.
• Partner with Employer Branding and Marketing to develop targeted campaigns that strengthen Lenovo's ability to attract critical talent.
• Leverage modern recruiting technology, AI, CRM, sourcing tools, and automation to improve recruiter productivity and candidate experience.
• Drive continuous improvement across recruiting processes, systems, data quality, and operational practices.

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of Talent Acquisition experience, preferably within technology, IT services, or a related industry.
• Experience leading and developing Talent Acquisition teams.
• Demonstrated experience personally recruiting executive-level talent, as well as technical and professional talent.
• Proven ability to partner with senior executives on complex and strategic hiring needs.
• Experience developing recruiting strategies using talent market intelligence and data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience operating within a large, global, highly matrixed organization.
• Strong executive search, talent mapping, sourcing, and market intelligence capabilities.
• Experience coordinating recruiting strategies across multiple geographic regions.
• Strong knowledge of modern TA technology, including ATS, CRM, sourcing, analytics, AI-enabled recruiting tools, and social media.
• Avature ATS and/or CRM experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate recruiting data into actionable business insights.
• Exceptional executive communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex priorities, exercise sound judgment, and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Highly collaborative, self-directed, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment.

Travel

• Up to 25% domestic and international travel.

Location Requirement

• Candidates must be based in the Raleigh, NC area and able to work onsite three days per week.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations

• United States of America
• United States of America - North Carolina
• United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville