Talent Scientist - Graduate Lead

JOB SUMMARY

What we are looking for in youAn exceptional academic background from both high school and university, with a Bachelors or Masters degree in a Psychology or People based subject.Experience of hiring talent in the technology industry, with an informed view point on graduate hiring essential.A highly data drive mindset with the ability to create measurable outcomes, using SQL.Passionate about how an organisation selects talent using scientific approaches with viewpoint on how to predict and measure hiring outcomes.Exposure/appreciation of psychometric assessments preferable, including interpretation.Experience of conducting behavioural, competency based interviews with the ability to train stakeholders and advise on how to get the best out of an interview.Experience of the following tools advantageous: Greenhouse, LinkedIn, Superset, Thomas International/DISC assessments.A high level of personal organisation and self drive to work remotely and be effective.Willingness to travel to company events 2-4 times a year, for up to two weeks each.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build effective partnerships with leading academic institutions to raise awareness of our graduate opportunities.Create a highly effective proposition to inspire top talent to apply to Canonical.Drive talent analytics to provide our business with real-time insight, partnering with the business to help them move through their hiring processes efficiently.Conduct in-depth behavioural talent interviews providing considerable insights into motivations and behaviours.Build key relationships with global stakeholders to ensure we deliver against our hiring agenda, closely monitoring hiring activities, driving results and ensuring that there is consistency in our operational processes.Drive data driven insights, making sure our decision making process is robust and supportive to inform our decisions.Consider our employer brand and how our interactions with a candidate impacts their experience.Review and streamline hiring processes and tools to drive continuous improvement.Work with external third parties and platforms to ensure we maximise our return on investment.Bring a passion for diversity and inclusion, ensuring we remove unconscious bias from our hiring process and ensuring our sourcing strategy underpins this.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Talent management and planning, Leadership skills, Employee guidelines and onboarding, Human resource and personnel development

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree