Head of Talent Acquisition

DB Financial

Posted on 27 Feb

Experience

8 - 14 Years

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Strategy & Operating Model

  • Define and execute the TA strategy aligned to business growth targets and workforce planning.

  • Build a scalable recruiting operating rhythm (weekly funnel reviews, forecasting, hiring governance).

Delivery Leadership

  • Own full-cycle hiring across priority functions, with hands-on leadership for business-critical roles.

  • Drive structured interviews, scorecards, bar-raising, and fast decision-making.

Forex Hiring Expertise (Critical)

  • Lead hiring for Forex-relevant roles such as:

    • Sales (IB/Partners, B2C/B2B Sales), Retention/Account Management

    • Dealing/Trading Operations support, Client Services

    • Risk, Compliance, AML/KYC, Payments/Fraud

    • Marketing/Performance Marketing (where relevant), Product/Tech/Analytics (optional scope)

  • Understand market talent pools, compensation dynamics, and competitor landscapes in Forex.

Sourcing & Pipeline Generation

  • Build proactive sourcing strategies (talent mapping, competitor mapping, referral programs, talent communities).

  • Reduce agency reliance and improve cost-per-hire through in-house capability.

Stakeholder Management

  • Partner with leadership and hiring managers as a trusted advisor aligning role design, leveling, and hiring priorities.

  • Implement interview training to increase signal quality and consistency.

Analytics & Optimization

  • Build dashboards and lead decisions using TA metrics: time-to-fill, time-to-hire, offer acceptance, pipeline conversion, quality signals, attrition insights.

  • Run post-hire quality reviews and continuously improve funnel performance.

TA Tech Stack & Process Excellence

  • Own ATS/CRM usage, automation, and data hygiene; standardize workflows, SLAs, and candidate communications.

Employer Brand

  • Strengthen EVP and messaging for Forex talent markets; partner with Marketing/Comms on targeted hiring campaigns.

Desired Candidate Profile

Last 3 years of Forex industry Talent Acquisition experience (mandatory).

  • 8 12+ years in TA overall, including 3 5+ years leading TA teams.
  • Demonstrated success hiring at scale in high-performance, KPI-driven environments.
  • Strong understanding of regulated hiring contexts (Compliance, AML/KYC, Risk, Payments, Fraud).
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment under tight timelines.
  • Strong data fluency: ability to set KPIs, build reporting, and run funnel governance.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

  • Multi-country hiring exposure (EMEA/MENA/Asia).
  • Experience building TA functions in high-growth environments (0 1 or 1 n scaling).
  • Strong network in Forex/CFDs/FinTech talent markets.
  • Experience optimizing ATS/CRM and implementing automation.

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Head Of Talent Acquisition

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