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The staffing partner will focus on building a future-ready supply strategy, ensuring that the right talent is available to meet demand, and fostering collaboration across regions, accounts, and stakeholders.\nThe role is essential for balancing short-term needs with long-term growth strategies and for enhancing the visibility of demand and supply. The Staffing Partner collaborates with stakeholders such as Client Leadership Teams (CLTs), Portfolio Delivery Directors (PDD), and Market Directors (MD), and other regional heads (Head of Talent Acquisition, Head of People) to close staffing needs, execute supply plans, and shape regional distribution strategies.\nJob responsibilities\n Workforce Strategy & Supply-Demand Alignment: Develop and maintain a rolling 90/180-day staffing forecast, incorporating demand pipelines, project roll-offs, and fulfillment ratios.\nPartner with Delivery, Sales, and Talent Acquisition to ensure rigorous supply-demand synchronization across skill clusters, bands, and locations; Provide inputs into mid and long-term capacity planning based on sales pipeline, project forecasts, and business growth strategies.\nInfluence all channels of supply (Hiring, contingent workforce, rotations, global mobility and Upskilling) at both the account and regional levels to meet future talent needs; Act as the primary supply point-of-contact for accounts and regions, facilitating cross-regional collaboration and aligning market supply plans; Leverage staffing tools, marketplace systems, and maintain data hygiene to reduce manual efforts and support efficient JIT (Just-In-Time) hiring; Monitor leverage mix across accounts and push for rotations to improve it further; Drive rotation planning and execution along with the PDDs.\n Bench & Utilization Optimization: Govern and drive bench inventory reduction through real-time dashboards, proactive redeployment, and cross-skilling programs.\nCollaborate with L&D and Talent Acquisition to align upskilling pathways with forecasted demand and reduce bench aging;Implement cost optimization models and track key metrics such as Unbilled FTE %, Bench Ageing (by tier), and utilization variance.\nMaximize revenue impact through billable headcount optimization, unbilled cost tracking, and alignment of the organizational pyramid; Keep a talent availability view by skills for the upcoming quarter to drive supply planning decisions; Use systematic ways to ensure that the employee profile is kept updated to respond quickly to client asks and better talent matching.\n Operational Excellence & Governance: Ensure data accuracy and integrity across Resource Management Systems (RMS), project assignment accuracy, and billing structure alignment; Monitor and enforce staffing SLAs (e.g., Fulfillment Ratio, Time-to-Fill, Demand Fulfillment % Adherence).\nIdentify and mitigate risks of revenue leakage by ensuring timely resource allocation, role compliance, and correct billing classification; Keep a tight governance on ageing roles, spike in demand and unplanned rampdowns.\nPresent staffing dashboards to leadership with predictive trends, variance analysis, and recommended corrective actions; Ensure good adoption of AI tools and new processes/systems to improve overall operational efficiency.\n Cross-functional Collaboration:Talent Acquisition: Share supply plan and participate in hiring discussions to meet resource supply needs and executing supply plan in conjunction with demand flow; L&D (Learning & Development): Recommend upskilling programs based on current bench profile and upcoming project requirements; HR & Business Operations: Support internal mobility and workforce engagement strategies; Delivery leaders: Collaborate in supply planning and day to day staffing decisions and prioritization in conflicting situations; Market leaders: Seek clarity on demand pipeline and push for data hygiene and collaborate on prioritization in case of conflicting situations.\nJob qualifications\nTechnical Skills\n5-8 years of experience in Resource Management, Workforce Analytics, or Supply Chain Staffing within a large IT/Technology/Services organization.\nHighly analytical and detail-oriented expert in resource forecasting models, staffing analytics, utilization, and billability structures, driving data governance and process hygiene.\nAdept at creating win-win solutions for the business by creating buy-in from stakeholders.\nExceptional stakeholder management and communication skills across Sales, Delivery, TA, Finance, and People Teams.\nResilience and Decision-Making: Ability to navigate complex, ambiguous, fast-paced environments with a focus on clear, effective decision-making.\nSelf driven and self motivated.\nProject Management: Strong organizational skills, with the ability to drive multiple supply& staffing related initiatives across regions and accounts.\nCollaboration: Demonstrated success in fostering collaboration across regions and ensuring alignment between sales and supply functions.\nAdvanced expertise with Excel and Google sheets.\nProfessional Skills\nExperience with enterprise-level workforce planning systems and staffing analytics frameworks is essential.\nOther things to know\nLearning & Development\nThere is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.\nResponsible Use of AI in Recruitment\nAt Thoughtworks, we use AI tools to support our recruitment team with administrative tasks such as drafting communications, scheduling interviews and writing job descriptions.\nCrucially, our AI tools do not screen, assess, rank or make hiring decisions. Every application is reviewed by our team and all selection decisions are made exclusively by our interviewers and hiring managers.\nWe are committed to fairness and responsible AI. We actively manage our AI systems by testing, monitoring for biased outcomes and implementing mitigation measures. We hold our third-party vendors to these same high standards through a rigorous governance process. For additional information, please see our full Thoughtworks AI Policy for Recruitment.\nAbout Thoughtworks\nThoughtworks is a dynamic and inclusive community of bright and supportive colleagues who are revolutionizing tech. As a leading technology consultancy, we’re pushing boundaries through our purposeful and impactful work. For 30+ years, we’ve delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. Bring your brilliant expertise and commitment for continuous learning to Thoughtworks. 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