Talent Acquisition Partner

alent acquisition experiences

Your Role and Responsibilities
*This role is not in HR but for recruiting service in Consulting.

The Talent Acquisition Business Partner (TABP) is responsible for building relationships with Hiring Managers and business stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction with IBM's TAO services. They will proactively engage with their clients to understand and plan for current and future hiring demand, ensuring robust hiring strategies exist to drive the success of the function. Working as their Trusted Advisor, the TABP will develop an in-depth knowledge of the talent requirements of the Hiring Manager's business and be able to consult on relevant industry/sector and market talent insights which impact delivery. The TABP will share recruitment delivery updates and identify opportunities for simplification, innovation, and continuous improvement in delivery, using data to support and back up client discussions. The TABP will have the ability to foresee and react to potential delivery challenges before they adversely impact client satisfaction. Whilst the TABP will oversee all recruitment activity within their area, they may also manage an individual requisition load (typically for niche, hard-to-fill, strategic or high-profile roles). Working closely with our Recruiters, the TABP will define, develop, plan and implement recruiting strategies to be able to present qualified candidate short-lists to the Hiring Manager. This role requires both client and project management experience to meet client satisfaction goals.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• At least 5 years of recruitment and/or HR experience for the Japanese market

• At least 2 years in a client management role working across a variety of stakeholders

• Good working proficiency in computer skills and MS Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)

• Fluency in English and native or near native level Japanese proficiency

• Ability to travel if required

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Ability to work independently and proactively develop client relationships
• Experience of recruitment in Technology