Manager - Talent Acquisition

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Travel Required:

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What You Will Do:

• Lead end-to-end recruitment across multiple business functions.
• Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies to meet hiring needs.
• Partner with business leaders and hiring managers to understand requirements and priorities.
• Lead the recruitment team to achieve hiring targets within agreed timelines.
• Track key recruitment metrics, including time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, offer-to-join ratio, and hiring efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with recruitment agencies, vendors, and sourcing partners.
• Drive bulk, lateral, and leadership hiring initiatives.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment lifecycle.
• Prepare and present hiring reports, dashboards, and recruitment insights to leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and automate recruitment operations.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 12+ years of end-to-end recruitment experience.
• Experience managing high-volume and niche hiring requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing recruitment budgets, vendors, and sourcing channels.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret recruitment data and metrics.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet hiring targets within tight deadlines.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience managing large-scale hiring projects and ramp-up requirements.
• Knowledge of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), such as Workday.
• Experience with recruitment analytics and reporting tools, including Power BI and advanced Excel.
• Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.

About Guidehouse India

At Guidehouse India, we’re redefining what’s possible by creating opportunities that change lives. Guidehouse is a global professional services firm that delivers advisory, technology, and managed services to clients across both the commercial and public sectors. Our teams turn bold ideas into solutions that transform industries, strengthen communities, and drive meaningful impact worldwide.

Across our Chennai, Trivandrum, and Gurugram locations, you’ll find opportunities where your passion and curiosity help shape what comes next. With cutting edge benefits, innovative learning and development programs, and a people first culture, we empower our people to lead with purpose.

We continue to expand our teams and capabilities across India, investing in state-of-the-art offices and high impact work. Here, you’ll collaborate with experts from around the world, build deep expertise, explore new domains, and accelerate your professional growth while making a real impact.

What We Offer

At Guidehouse India, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our people and their families at every stage of life. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the workplace.

Our benefits include resources such as in house physician consultations, nutritious food options at the workplace, and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, along with other wellness focused offerings that support your overall well being.

Our comprehensive learning and development programs ensure you’re continuously upskilled and ready to tackle what’s next, so you can shape your own career path while contributing to meaningful, purpose driven work.

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Contact Us

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To learn more about Guidehouse in India, visit www.guidehouse.com/india.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.