Senior Director, Talent

The role

You will lead and scale the talent recruiting function and drive global recruiting strategy. You will manage a team of approximately 15 talent acquisition professionals and act as a strategic advisor to leaders.

What you will do

• Develop and lead a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy
• Develop, mentor, and grow the team of talent acquisition professionals
• Collaborate with leaders across the organization to understand talent needs
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership
• Apply commercial acumen to balance hiring speed, cost, and quality
• Utilize data and analytics to drive improvements in hiring velocity and quality
• Integrate AI and other innovative tools into the recruiting process
• Expand the talent pool in Santiago, Chile
• Build and enhance the employer brand
• Balance strategic planning with hands-on involvement in day-to-day recruiting

Required qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in talent acquisition
• Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record of building and scaling recruiting teams
• Experience overseeing both technical and non-technical recruiting functions
• Experience in recruiting within LATAM and understanding of the regional talent landscape
• Expertise in leveraging data and analytics and industry benchmarks
• Experience with leveraging AI and technology-driven recruiting tools and practices
• Track record of leading structured, well-communicated process or program change
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for developing and mentoring team members
• Vendor management experience
• Strong negotiation skills

Benefits

• A fast-paced and collaborative environment
• Learning and development allowance
• Competitive cash and equity compensation
• Opportunity for advancement
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
• Flexible PTO policy
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Lunch five times a week
• Commuter stipend
• Abundance of snacks and beverages
• Relocation stipend may be available

About the company

Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. The company is recognized on the Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company.