Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Mastercard

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mastercard Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Payments, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in sales recruitment, with a proven track record of hiring for roles such as Account Executives, Sales Specialist, Sales Engineers, within both corporate and agency environments
  • Experience in recruiting for consulting and customer success roles is considered an asset
  • Experience with ATS, Talent CRM and LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a strategic partner to hiring managers and candidates by understanding product lifecycle, market needs, and industry trends
  • High sense of urgency and commitment to meeting hiring goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Results-driven with a strong sense of urgency. Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A high degree of business acumen and comfortability in dealing with ambiguity
  • Experience fostering collaborative working relationships advising and influencing stakeholders at all levels

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver a seamless recruitment process, managing the full cycle from sourcing to closing to attract and secure top sales talent
  • Build partnerships with local, regional, and global leadership to identify important talent needs and develop creative strategies to attract and assess talent
  • Manage, evaluate, and develop innovative direct sourcing plans to attract diverse talent to our core, developing, and emerging businesses. Develop talent pipelines for critical & recurring roles as well as provide market intelligence
  • Develop and implement targeted recruiting strategies tailored to specific product teams, utilizing both internal and external market insights to build a strong, diverse talent pipeline
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, providing guidance and market insights to drive effective hiring decisions
  • Promote and embed inclusive hiring practices throughout the talent acquisition lifecycle
  • Stay informed of industry trends, competitive insights, and product hiring best practices to continuously enhance recruitment strategies
  • Provide cross-functional recruitment support by assisting with hiring needs across other lines of business during peak periods or when additional coverage is required

Skills

Talent Acquisition
Full Cycle Recruitment
Sales Recruitment
Sourcing
Candidate Engagement
Interview Management
Offer Negotiation
Diverse Sourcing Strategies

Mastercard

Facilitates secure digital payment transactions

About Mastercard

Mastercard operates in the payments industry, focusing on building an inclusive digital economy. The company connects individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses through secure data and networks. Mastercard facilitates transactions by charging fees to merchants and financial institutions for processing payments. It serves a wide range of clients across over 210 countries and territories, aiming to make transactions safe, simple, and accessible. The company leverages partnerships and technology to promote growth and sustainability. A key aspect of Mastercard's culture is its decency quotient (DQ), which guides its operations and interactions.

Harrison, New JerseyHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$9MTotal Funding
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

New Parent Leave
Inclusive Family Building Benefit
Employee Family Resource Program
Bereavement Leave
Dependent Scholarship
Employee Assitance Fund
Business Resource Groups
Employee Recognition
Flexible Work
Tuition Assistance
Travel Assistance
Matching Charitable Gifts

Risks

Stablecoins challenge Mastercard's traditional model with lower fees and faster payments.
Biometrics adoption risks Mastercard losing market share if not integrated.
Debit card fee changes could impact Mastercard's revenue model significantly.

Differentiation

Mastercard leverages its global network to connect over 210 countries and territories.
The company focuses on secure, inclusive digital transactions for diverse clients.
Mastercard's decency quotient (DQ) drives its culture and operational strategies.

Upsides

Biometric technology adoption offers Mastercard new payment security and user experience opportunities.
Stablecoins' rise allows Mastercard to expand blockchain and cryptocurrency payment solutions.
Brick-and-mortar commerce resurgence boosts demand for Mastercard's innovative POS technologies.

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