Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

UNKNOWN; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

401(k) matching program

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank is seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to own the full recruitment process and collaborate with hiring leaders and key stakeholders to attract and acquire top talent. A key responsibility is to develop a recruitment strategy, ensuring a strong partnership with business leaders and a positive candidate experience across the Bank.

You will manage the full life cycle from sourcing to offer, build diverse pipelines including senior and executive levels, and lead

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory and legal compliance obligations.
• Advanced experience sourcing, recruiting and building diverse talent pipelines.
• Advanced experience prioritizing multiple searches and training teammates.
• Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
• Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

• Own the full life cycle recruitment process from sourcing to offer stage.
• Partner with multiple levels of leaders to design recruitment strategies.
• Sourcing active and passive candidates from diverse sources to build pipelines.
• Upskill Talent Acquisition Specialists on sourcing and recruitment strategies.
• Create a positive candidate experience with timely feedback and expectations.
• Lead compliance oversight and reporting to ensure team compliance.
• May lead and develop a team, including coaching and training.

Skills

Sourcing & recruiting

Regulatory compliance

Leadership & training

Communication skills

Boolean search & LinkedIn Recruiter

Talent pipeline management

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Title

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Location

CityScape

What you'll do

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, you'll own the full recruitment process and collaborate with hiring leaders and key stakeholders across the Bank to attract and acquire top talent. A key responsibility will be to develop and execute a recruitment strategy, ensuring a strong partnership with business leaders and a positive experience for candidates. Our Talent Acquisition Specialist supports the Bank's people strategy of building a workforce of highly capable, top performing talent.

• Manage full life cycle recruitment process from sourcing to offer stage. Partner with multiple levels of leaders, including senior leaders, to understand the hiring needs and design a recruitment strategy to find the right talent. Serve as a talent acquisition advisor to the Talent Question team and the business, providing subject matter expertise and best practice guidance.
• Think strategically and creatively to proactively source active and passive candidates from a variety of sources (online databases, employee referrals, external events, professional associations, networking, research, etc.) while ensuring a pipeline of a diverse candidate slate, including senior and executive level pipelines. Enable and upskill Talent Acquisition Specialists on sourcing and recruitment strategies.
• Create a positive candidate experience, guiding leaders on expectations and timely feedback and follow-up throughout the process. Help identify and drive the development of leading processes, technology and overall solutions to improve and enhance the talent acquisition function.
• Perform all functions according to established policies, procedures, employment law and regulations, including adherence to OFCCP requirements. Lead compliance oversight and reporting to ensure team compliance.
• May lead and develop a team; responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, training and development.

What you'll need

• 5+ years of related experience.
• High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Advanced experience sourcing, recruiting and building strong, diverse talent pipelines, including use of Boolean, LinkedIn Recruiter, alternative search techniques, and recruiting related technology.
• Advanced experience prioritizing and executing multiple searches at a time with excellent customer focus and attention to detail, with the ability to train and upskill team members.
• Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
• Occasional travel required.

Benefits you’ll love

We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands‑on experience to help grow your career!

About the company

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that remain part of the company’s heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [[e-mail]] or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

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