Talent Acquisition Leader for AI & Growth

NU Advisory Partners; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

NU Advisory Partners is seeking a hands-on Head of Talent to lead talent acquisition during rapid scaling. You will shape the strategy, design sourcing and assessment for elite AI engineers and commercial talent, and partner with executives and finance on headcount planning.

You will drive a data-driven recruiting function, establish structured interviews, and elevate the company’s reputation as a top destination for engineers and leaders in a venture-funded environment.

Qualifications

• Experience scaling recruiting at a fast-growing, venture-funded company.
• Proven success attracting and closing AI/ML engineers in competitive markets.
• Experience recruiting commercial talent across sales, customer success, and marketing.
• Hands-on ownership of headcount planning with executives and finance.
• Experience designing rigorous assessment processes and training interviewers.

Responsibilities

• Own the company’s talent acquisition strategy and translate business goals into a headcount roadmap.
• Allocate recruiting resources across a large portfolio of roles and manage tradeoffs.
• Design sourcing, assessment, and closing approaches for top technical candidates, especially AI/ML engineers.
• Maintain intelligence on compensation trends to win candidates with multiple offers.
• Grow the company’s reputation as a destination for engineers via content, events, and community engagement.
• Scale commercial recruiting from high-volume sales roles to senior revenue leaders, maintaining quality.
• Standardize candidate evaluation with structured interviews and rubrics.
• Coach and grow a team of recruiters and plan their development paths.
• Partner hands-on on senior and executive hiring and determine when to engage outside firms.
• Drive a consistent recruiting cadence with pipeline visibility and reporting using AI-enabled tools.

Skills

Strategic recruiting leadership

Data-driven recruiting

Executive collaboration

Hiring AI/ML engineers

People management

Job description

NU Advisory Partners is seeking a hands-on Head of Talent to lead talent acquisition during rapid scaling. You will shape the strategy, design sourcing and assessment for elite AI engineers and commercial talent, and partner with executives and finance on headcount planning.

You will drive a data-driven recruiting function, establish structured interviews, and elevate the company’s reputation as a top destination for engineers and leaders in a venture-funded environment.