Senior Director of Talent Acquisition
We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented Senior Director of Talent Acquisition to join our team and play a key role in shaping Zoox’s talent acquisition strategy. In this senior leadership position, you will lead a team focused on sourcing and recruiting top-tier talent. Your expertise in creating and executing comprehensive end-to-end (E2E) talent strategies and systems, combined with your experience leading a diverse talent team, will be essential in ensuring Zoox attracts, hires, and retains exceptional talent.
- Create and execute Zoox’s end-to-end (E2E) talent strategy, encompassing an intern program, internal mobility initiatives, and both proactive and reactive external recruiting strategies.
- Build and evolve talent processes, from sourcing and recruiting to offer delivery, ensuring seamless execution across all stages of the talent acquisition lifecycle.
- Partner with the Director of HR Technology in the development of talent systems that enhance efficiency and effectiveness, utilizing tools like VNDLY, Lever, WD, and ServiceNow.
- Lead and inspire a high-performing talent organization. Provide coaching, guidance, and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, influencing talent-related decisions and driving alignment on workforce planning and talent needs.
- Keep up-to-date with trends and talent availability in the external market, especially within the tech industry, to ensure Zoox stays competitive in attracting top talent.
- Use market insights to guide and refine talent acquisition strategies and decision-making.
- Active partner on the HR leadership team in creating and driving a comprehensive HR strategy.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field is required.
- 10+ years of experience in talent acquisition
- 5+ years successfully leading cross-functional talent teams at the Director level.
- Extensive experience in developing and executing end-to-end (E2E) talent strategies for sourcing, recruiting, onboarding, and retaining top talent.
- Strong familiarity with the external talent market, especially in technology, with a deep understanding of emerging trends in talent acquisition and workforce planning.
- Data-driven decision-maker, with experience using KPIs, scorecards, and metrics to measure and optimize talent strategy effectiveness.
- Experience with talent acquisition and HR management tools such as VNDLY, Lever, Workday (WD), ServiceNow, and other industry-leading software platforms.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing talent processes and systems that scale with the organization’s growth.
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to build trust and relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills, excelling in fast-paced and evolving environments, with the ability to think critically and take decisive action in complex or ambiguous situations.
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $270,000 to $320,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling and positioning within a level are determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting represents the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
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Join Zoox as a Senior Director of Talent Acquisition and make a significant impact in shaping our talent strategy! Located in Foster City, CA, this dynamic leadership position is your opportunity to lead a passionate team focused on sourcing and recruiting the best talent in tech. You'll craft and execute a comprehensive end-to-end talent strategy, which includes developing innovative intern programs and enhancing internal mobility initiatives. Collaborating with the Director of HR Technology, you’ll push boundaries with talent systems and tools like VNDLY and Lever to boost our recruitment efficiency. Your role will also involve inspiring and guiding a diverse talent team, cultivating a culture of excellence and accountability. As a key advisor to senior business leaders, you will influence talent decisions and ensure alignment on workforce needs. In order to stay ahead of the curve, you’ll keep an eye on external market trends and utilize those insights to refine our acquisition strategies. If you're a data-driven decision-maker with a knack for designing scalable talent processes, this is the perfect place for you to thrive and innovate. With a competitive compensation package, including salary and restricted stock units, we’re excited to get to know you and see how you can help us attract and retain exceptional talent at Zoox!
Zoox was founded to make personal transportation safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable—for everyone. To achieve that goal, the team created a whole new form of transportation. Zoox will provide mobility-as-a-service in dense urban environments.
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