Senior Talent Acquisition Lead

IMDiversity

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 87,000 - 97,000

Full time

14 days+
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Telework 1 day per week
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Job summary

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Senior Recruiter to own end-to-end recruitment across the organization, driving talent acquisition strategies and filling critical roles. You will partner with senior leadership and hiring managers to understand business needs and source exceptional talent, across executive, administrative, and field positions.

The role emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, innovative sourcing, and data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field required; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum 5 years in talent acquisition or senior recruitment roles.
  • Experience recruiting for senior-level and hard-to-fill positions across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for a range of positions, including executive roles.
  • Develop strategies with leadership to attract top talent and improve DEI outcomes.
  • Source candidates via diverse channels and maintain ATS records per SLAs.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews, assess candidates, and guide hiring managers through offers.
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members and report recruitment metrics regularly.

Skills

Executive recruitment
Talent acquisition
Sourcing
Interviewing
Agency collaboration
Diversity & inclusion
Leadership
Stakeholder management
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Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Human Resources or related field

Tools

ATS
HRIS
Boolean search
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Job description

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Senior Recruiter to own end-to-end recruitment across the organization, driving talent acquisition strategies and filling critical roles. You will partner with senior leadership and hiring managers to understand business needs and source exceptional talent, across executive, administrative, and field positions.

The role emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, innovative sourcing, and data-driven decisions.

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