Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition (Hybrid-3 days in Office- Aliso Viejo, CA)
Ambry GeneticsAbout the role
Compensation: $150,000-$175,000 per year. You are eligible to a Short-Term Incentive with the target at 15% of your annual earnings, terms and conditions apply.
Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition – Aliso Viejo, CA – (3 days a week in the office)
The Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition is a critical member of Human Resources and will be a key contributor to, and driver of, the Talent Acquisition function by executing and driving the overall hiring strategy and operations for Ambry. In addition, this role will serve as a change agent in improving and evolving the recruitment process (candidate sourcing, assessments, interviewing, hiring practices, employer branding and outreach) by leading a team of recruiters to create great experiences for candidates and new hires as well as build a strong, diverse talent pipeline.
Essential Functions:
- Develop relationships with business leaders and hiring managers to effectively coach and advise on recruiting efforts.
- Provide training to business leaders, as needed, to support them in partnering in efficient hiring processes and making good hiring decisions.
- Lead the recruitment and selection of high caliber, diverse candidates, while emphasizing outstanding candidate and new hire experiences.
- Collaborate with the HR Leadership Team to develop talent acquisition strategy, practices, processes, and messaging that support Ambry’s overall mission and business objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in Marketing and HR to assist in developing a compelling Employee Value Proposition to effectively compete in a competitive labor market and ensure it is well-articulated on the careers website.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in Legal & Compliance to ensure that recruitment processes are compliant with all relevant legislation.
- Network and develop relationships with candidates and organizations to access a pool of diverse, future talent to meet organizational needs.
- Maintain two-way communication with the Compensation Team to ensure that Ambry maintains a pulse on the market and anticipate movement based on observed trends.
- Work with HR Operations to ensure Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is configured to support an efficient and effective recruitment process and deliver meaningful performance data.
- Facilitate the Headcount approval process, including collating weekly requests, hosting approval committee meeting and overseeing collection of requisition request forms. Provide headcount growth analysis to support decision-making of the committee.
- Optimize paid partnerships with LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Comparably, etc. so that Ambry is extracting the maximum value and is competitive in the labor market.
- Develop a team of recruiters by setting goals and expectations as well as providing feedback, coaching, and training to drive high service and performance levels.
- Manage and report talent acquisition KPIs and ensure compliance with established processes.
- Grow and expand the summer internship program to elevate Ambry’s university relations programs
- Own relationship with recruiting agencies and hold vendors accountable to providing excellent customer service and competitive rates.
- Support other HR initiatives, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Human Resources with a focus on Talent Acquisition
- 5+ In-house/corporate recruiting experience required
- Demonstrated experience with one or more applicant tracking systems
- Solid understanding of full-cycle recruitment processes
- Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory environment as it relates to sourcing, selection, and hiring; including EEO, OFCCP, and Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Demonstrated leadership skills and is a self-starter
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Power point, Excel, MS Project, etc.)
- Highly organized with ability to prioritize and manage work time efficiently
- Maintain high level of confidentiality
- Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and appropriately balance strategic thinking with action
- Excellent customer service, planning and organization skills
- Excellent team player that loves to bring new ideas to the table
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in human resources or related
- Recruiting certifications
- UKG and Workday ATS experience
About Us:
Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, Califo
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