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Percona Hiring for Global Talent Acquisition Partner (remote) Job at Edinburgh, Scotland Full Time
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Are you interested in a remote opportunity that allows you to recruit people from all over the world? Does joining a high-growth technology company with a stellar reputation in the open source space excite you? If you answered yes, read on!
The Global Talent Acquisition Partner is a key member of our incredible Global HR team. This highly visible role will significantly impact our efforts to grow and scale our organization by identifying top talent from around the world who align with our unique, amazing culture.
Percona is a true remote-only technology organization where you get to work on a daily basis with colleagues who are based around the world – we have Perconians in more than 40 countries and growing!
What You Will Do
- Own the full recruiting cycle for requisitions that can be based in multiple countries and regions
- Advisor to the hiring managers – provide a consultative approach to develop and execute the recruiting strategy for each open position
- Conduct regular alignment sessions with hiring managers throughout the process to learn and adapt along the way plus make recommendations to improve recruiting outcomes
- Contribute to building the candidate community and your professional network on an ongoing basis
- Be able to clearly articulate what we do and how people contribute to our objectives
- Identify new target markets where there are strong pools of key talent
- Work with the comp and HR analytics team to understand compensation within a particular market…as well as use you own knowledge to participate in the discussion
- Use data as a means of storytelling – what’s working, where are we getting stuck, etc.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to keep a pulse on what’s happening within teams and in the industry to anticipate needs
- Promote Percona as an extraordinary place to work
- Understand global variances and internal practices in terms of engagement with contractors and/or employees
- Engage global candidates with a local mindset – understand currency variations, cultural differences, etc.
- Work closely with the Sr. Manager of Talent Acquisition to develop and evolve a global talent insights strategy
- Participate in hiring events and candidate community activities
Your Experience
- Proven track record with 5+ years of experience including technical recruiting; additional experience with sales, marketing and other business roles highly preferred
- A strong background with all full lifecycle recruiting components including, but not limited to, sourcing, qualifying, networking, assessing talent, legal, job analysis, wage and salary trends, relationship management, due diligence and negotiation
- Experience recruiting in multiple countries required; experience recruiting across global regions and cultures preferred
- Experience handling a high volume of requisitions in corporate environment is a must, agency preferred
- Exceptional skills building communities of niche talent through creative techniques such as nurture campaigns
- Hands-on experience with various interview formats – phone, video, panel, technical, etc.
- Knowledge of the open source space and/or SaaS preferred
- Experience in small, high-growth technology companies preferred
- Advanced to expert level English speaking and writing skills a must
Your Attributes
- Evangelist for what we deliver as a business and how we can leverage technology to be more effective and efficient
- Demonstrated excellence and passion for creating a delightful candidate experience
- Fearless with networking and building long-term relationships with potential candidates as well as niche communities and professional networks around the world
- Ability to clearly articulate what we do and how people contribute to our objectives
- Analytical – accustomed to using data to tell a story
- Adaptable, resourceful, able to work within ambiguity; able to quickly pivot with shifting priorities
- Creative and curious – always looking for a better way
- Diplomatic, tactful, excitable but balanced Proactive problem solver
This is a remote role which can be based in the Americas or Europe. Ability to work across multiple time zones and travel occasionally, including internationally. Must have a secure, stable internet connection and a dedicated work space.
Percona is a respected thought leader in the open source community. We provide services and software for MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL and MariaDB to open source users globally.
Percona is remote-only and globally dispersed. We offer a collaborative, highly-engaged culture where your ideas are welcome and your voice is heard. The growth and development of our staff is a top priority; we provide funding for training, certifications, conferences and more.
Discover what it means to work with some of the smartest people in the industry, who also know how to have fun and are always willing to lend a helping hand. We offer flexible hours, the ability to work remotely and the amazing experience of working with a multinational team of experts.