Senior Technical Recruiter

1 Month ago • 7 Years + • Human Resource

Job Summary

Job Description

Tala is a mission-driven fintech company aiming to unleash the economic power of underserved populations globally. They provide lending and financial services to millions across emerging markets, with a remote-first approach and offices in key locations. The company is recognized for its impact and innovation in the financial sector. They are seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to act as a strategic hiring partner, focusing on attracting top technical talent to support their growth in India. The role involves managing stakeholder expectations, owning the candidate experience, sourcing technical talent through various channels, and advising hiring managers on best practices. The recruiter will also contribute to employer branding and building diverse talent pipelines, working closely with the People Business Partner on market hiring strategies.
Must have:
  • 7+ years of recruiting experience in high-growth tech startups
  • Proven success hiring niche technical talent
  • Ability to manage full-cycle recruiting efficiently
  • Comfort with ambiguity and fast-paced environments
  • Experience with progressive sourcing techniques
  • Attention to detail and data integrity focus
  • High self-motivation and ability to produce results
  • Must work in a hybrid model in India
Good to have:
  • Strategic thought partnership with business
  • Coaching hiring managers and interviewers
  • Designing and executing sourcing plans
  • Researching market data and trends
  • Enhancing employer brand through outreach

Job Details

About Tala

Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority – the 4 billion people overlooked by existing financial systems. With nearly half a billion dollars raised from equity and debt, we are serving millions of customers across three continents. Tala has been named by the Fortune Impact 20 list, CNBC’s Disruptor 50 five years in a row, CNBC’s World's Top Fintech Company, Forbes’ Fintech 50 list for eight years running, and Chief's The New Era of Leadership Award. We are expanding across product offerings, countries and crypto and are looking for people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about our mission.

By creating a unique platform that enables lending and other financial services around the globe, people in emerging markets are able to start and expand small businesses, manage day-to-day needs, and pursue their financial goals with confidence. Currently, over nine million people across Kenya, the Philippines, Mexico, and India have used Tala products. Due to our global team, we have a remote-first approach, and also have offices in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, the Philippines; and Bangalore, India.

Most Talazens join us because they connect with our mission. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role


We're looking for a Senior Technical Recruiter to join as a strategic hiring partner to the business. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, results-oriented, has a bias toward action, is exceptionally curious, adaptable, and truly excited about Tala’s mission! You will help shape our organization by sharing our company's story, vision, and culture both internally and externally. 

In this role, you will own the partnership with our hiring teams to support our growth in India and ensure we hire the best in class! You will have the opportunity to shape and elevate the future of Tala by bringing in the most talented people possible. You will be able to develop your skills as a strategic partner for the business, while attracting top technical talent for Tala. 

What You'll Do

    • Independently manage stakeholder expectations for top-of-funnel initiatives across Engineering
    • Own the candidate experience from first engagement through to the interview stage, delivering exceptional service and fast turnaround
    • Source technical talent through creative outreach, events, and passive campaigns
    • Serve as a strategic thought partner to the business by coaching hiring managers & interviewers on best practices, and making sure we’re delivering a consistently exceptional candidate experience.
    • Partner with executives and hiring managers to deeply understand current and future hiring needs
    • Design and execute strategic sourcing plans to map talent and drive top-of-funnel activity
    • Support the business in researching market data and trends that will help in making talent decisions. 
    • Partner closely with the local People Business Partner to support hiring strategies in the market.
    • Strategize different ways to enhance our employer brand by building diverse talent pipelines, attending events, generating referrals, and managing community outreach activities.

What You'll Need

    • Minimum 7+ years of recruiting experience in a high-growth, high-tech startup environment
    • Proven success hiring in niche and competitive technical talent markets.
    • Ability to manage a full-cycle recruiting process in an efficient and effective manner
    • Comfort navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience with progressive sourcing techniques including direct sourcing and recruiting techniques such as search engines, Boolean search strings, LinkedIn, and other online networking communities
    • Attention to detail and focus on data integrity, documentation, to provide visibility for hiring managers.
    • High level of self-motivation and ability to produce results independently, and under demanding deadlines
    • Must work in a hybrid model and expected to come in to our India office 


Our vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and we’re proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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