Airwallex
Associate Director, Talent Acquisition (Product & Design)
US - San Francisco, Remote. Posted 23 days ago
The role
You will lead a global team of recruiters across Product and Design. You will partner with senior leaders to shape hiring strategy and align recruiting plans with business priorities.
What you will do
- Lead and develop a global team of recruiters across Product and Design.
- Serve as a talent partner to senior Product and Design leaders.
- Shape hiring strategy and align recruiting plans with business priorities and headcount goals.
- Own market intelligence, candidate insights, and data-driven recommendations.
- Design and improve recruiting processes, interview frameworks, and assessment standards.
- Use recruiting metrics, pipeline data, and competitive insights to drive operational improvements.
- Partner with Employer Branding, People Partners, and Total Rewards.
Required qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in recruiting.
- 5+ years leading global recruiting teams.
- Track record of building high-performing teams.
- Deep experience recruiting for Product Management, Product Strategy, Design, or related disciplines in a technology or fintech environment.
- Ability to partner with and influence C-level and senior leaders on talent acquisition strategy, hiring standards, and workforce planning.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Experience using recruiting data, ATS reporting such as Ashby or Greenhouse, and pipeline metrics.
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-growth, global fintech or payments company.
- Familiarity navigating multi-regional hiring across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas.
- Comfort operating in environments with high standards, fast iteration cycles, and evolving priorities.
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward action and continuous improvement.
- Curiosity to learn quickly, adapt fast, and grow through stretch opportunities.
About the company
Airwallex is an AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. The company has more than 2,700 people across 27 offices and is co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore.