Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition (PL)

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.  

Schwab’s Talent Acquisition team is the heart of our firm’s talent strategy to recruit world-class talent focused on driving growth and delivering superior results for clients. 

As a Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition (TA), you will lead, motivate and develop an engaged team of Talent Advisors by helping them shape and deliver compelling recruiting/sourcing strategies to support business hiring objectives. You will build and strengthen partnerships across the enterprise by developing a deep understanding of each line of business and their talent strategy needs and serving as a trusted thought leader. You will also provide subject matter expertise on best-in-class recruitment strategies, labor market data, recruiting trends, competition, and target geographies for specific talent segments.

Key Outcomes

• Lead the team in defining and achieving specific goals aligned with broader TA, HR and business objectives.
• Leverage data and analytics to measure team performance and drive decision-making. 
• Cultivate a mindset of ownership, accountability and continuous learning within the team, providing clear expectations and fostering an environment where all team members feel valued and supported.
• Help team members reach their full potential by exposing them to challenging opportunities to support their individual growth/development and by sharing regular performance feedback and coaching.
• Develop effective partnerships with other Talent Acquisition leaders, Lines of Business, HR Partners and COEs.
• Collaborate with Internal Mobility Team and the Talent Attraction/Sourcing team to support hiring objectives and establish robust and diverse candidate pipelines. 
• Drive TA/HR strategic initiatives and collaborate with other TA leaders to deliver on broad-reaching strategic initiatives to elevate the function and team capabilities. 

What you have

To ensure we fulfill our promise of “challenging the status quo”, this role has specific qualifications candidates should have for success:

Required Qualifications

• 10 years of full cycle recruiting experience at organizations of similar size and complexity.
• 3+ years of experience leading and developing highly engaged TA teams and/or leading successful project teams within TA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven success driving team engagement and elevating team performance through continuous improvement and process enhancement.
• Successful history driving transformation, change and process improvement through people, process, and technology 
• Experience developing and implementing strategies, programs and processes across large and diverse teams.
• Proven ability to design and deliver talent acquisition strategies in alignment with challenging business objectives.
• Experience successfully pivoting as business needs change and communicating effectively with team members to help them understand the primary drivers and realign priorities.
• Ability to lead by modeling the values of courage, vulnerability, and accountability.
• Experience utilizing data to measure performance and drive decision-making.
• Proven track record of shaping strategy and leading with influence.
• Successful history of building and cultivating strong authentic relationships with internal/external business partners to create alignment and support.
• Experience working in a highly regulated financial services environment.
• Bachelor’s degree.