Head of Executive Search

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom eFinancialCareers Full time

Leading a team of search partners and talent intelligence analysts, this position is responsible for the end-to-end strategy, execution and delivery of talent acquisition for executive level roles across Technology disciplines globally for Citi.

Accountable for the quality, time & cost of talent acquisition for the segment.
'Executive' hires are defined as Managing Director and critical leadership Director-level hiring.

Job Purpose:

  • Build and lead an Executive Search & Intelligence team to drive and execute the very best practices and advisory capability across the business line. Implement effective external search solutions, supporting the businesses to obtain the best, and most diverse,talent available in the market place.
  • Build inhouse capability to deliver executive search, market mapping, market intelligence/insights and assessment expertise.
  • Support in the management 3rd party executive search relationships where appropriate whilst reducing their usage and demonstrating value through cost avoidance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a talent acquisition advisory and search strategy to meet the global business segment needs with a focus on direct delivery utilizing best in class search and sourcing methods
  • Set team targets and design working patterns in line with functional objectives and success measures, monitors and enhances team performance utilising data and insight
  • Work closely with internal departments (e.g. Talent, Diversity, Regulatory Compliance, Reward and HR Advisor teams) to ensure top talent is acquired from both the external and internal market
  • Manage, lead and develop a team of executive search professionals
  • Drive creative strategies to achieve the best senior talent outcomes, whilst also enabling Citi's representation goals and keeping diversity, in all its forms, at the heart of decisionmaking
  • Directly manage a workload executing Executive Search mandates, deliver market mapping and insights to inform business hiring decisions
  • Ensure information is appropriately cascaded and that the team engages with wider projects and initiatives
  • Support the global head of executive search as well as global Talent Acquisition Managers on the management of external Executive Search partners
  • Act as an escalation point for managers handling sensitive and confidential matters; resolving complex issues
  • Sponsor or lead continuous improvement projects

Knowledge / Experience:

  • Extensive experience in Talent Acquisition, specifically executive search gained either inhouse or at an Executive Search firm, coupled with broad HR knowledge and exposure to HR COEs
  • Proven and respected leader who raises the bar and motivates and empowers others to perform, demonstrating and championing the leadership principles.
  • Ability to build and foster relationships at executive level on a global basis
  • Politically savvy, able to navigate through complexity and an environment of conflicting priorities, at ease operating in a matrix environment.
  • Knowledge of financial services and the different business models within the sector and those it serves
  • Able to build networks internally across matrix organisation
  • Expert in compensation structures and the creation of competitive offers, understanding deferrals and bonus structures
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex international hiring processes
  • Strong project management skills
  • Digitally aware, ensuring deployment of effective CRM systems to manage search activities

Qualifications:

  • Preferably educated to degree level but not essential if balanced with relevant experience
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Job Family Group:

Human Resources

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Job Family:

Recruiting

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Time Type:

Full time

  • Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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