Talent Acquisition Lead
LotusFlare is a fast-growing, global enterprise software company serving leading telecommunications, technology, and digital platform providers worldwide. We are scaling rapidly across product, engineering, sales, operations, and go-to-market functions as we expand globally and pursue aggressive growth and profitability targets. To support this next phase of growth, we are seeking a Talent Acquisition Lead to build and lead a world-class, scalable, data-driven talent acquisition organization.
The Talent Acquisition Lead will own the strategy, execution, and performance of global hiring across all functions and geographies. This leader will transform recruiting into a predictable, high-quality, and scalable growth engine that enables the company to achieve aggressive business goals.
This role requires a blend of strategic leadership, operational excellence, analytics, employer branding, and hands-on execution discipline.
Key Responsibilities
Global Recruitment Strategy & Leadership
Define and execute the company’s global talent acquisition strategy aligned with growth and profitability targets.
Build and lead a high-performing global recruiting organization across multiple regions.
Partner closely with executive leadership to forecast hiring needs and workforce planning.
Establish recruiting as a measurable, performance-driven function tied directly to business outcomes.
Recruiting Operations & Process Excellence
Design and implement standardized, scalable recruiting processes across all functions and geographies.
Implement best-in-class tools, automation, and AI-driven recruiting capabilities.
Improve speed, quality, diversity, and predictability of hiring outcomes.
Establish strong governance, hiring discipline, and decision frameworks.
Metrics & Data-Driven Performance
Own recruiting KPIs including:
Time-to-fill and time-to-productivity
Offer acceptance rates
Quality-of-hire metrics
Cost-per-hire
Recruiter productivity and funnel conversion
Diversity hiring outcomes
Build dashboards and reporting to drive transparency and accountability.
Executive & Strategic Hiring
Personally lead and support hiring for critical leadership and hard-to-fill roles.
Serve as a trusted advisor to executives and hiring managers.
Ensure consistent and high-quality candidate and hiring manager experience.
Employer Branding & Talent Pipeline Development
Build a differentiated global employer brand.
Develop proactive talent pipelines across technical, commercial, and operational functions.
Strengthen university, industry, and strategic sourcing partnerships.
Global Team Development
Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing recruiters and recruiting leaders.
Establish performance management and development frameworks for recruiting teams.
Build recruiting hubs and centers of excellence where appropriate.
Qualifications & Experience
Required
5+ years of progressive recruiting leadership experience in high-growth technology or enterprise software companies.
Proven experience scaling recruiting organizations within tech / B2B SaaS / e-commerce startups globally.
Strong track record hiring across engineering, product, sales, and enterprise GTM functions.
Deep experience implementing recruiting analytics and performance management frameworks.
Experience building structured, repeatable recruiting processes in fast-scaling environments.
Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred
Experience scaling companies from ~$50M to $300M+ revenue.
Experience recruiting across North America, Europe, and APAC/India.
Experience leveraging AI and automation in recruiting workflows.
Background working in telecom, enterprise SaaS, or infrastructure technology companies.
Leadership Traits We Value
Relentless focus on outcomes and execution
Data-driven decision making
High accountability and ownership mindset
Ability to operate in ambiguity and scale complexity
Strong collaboration and influence across global teams
Success Metrics (First 12–18 Months)
Reduced time-to-hire while improving quality-of-hire
Built scalable recruiting infrastructure and processes
Improved hiring manager satisfaction and candidate experience
Established predictable hiring pipeline aligned to business growth
Built and developed a high-performing global recruiting team
Benefits:
Competitive salary package
Paid lunch (In the office)
Private healthcare
Yearly bonus
Training and workshops
Top-of-the-class engineers to learn from and work with
LotusFlare employees join and remain at LotusFlare for two simple reasons. First, they can see immediately that their work makes a positive impact for LotusFlare customers and, secondly, that they grow on a personal level by developing best practice and experience in cloud-native enterprise software. Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley with offices in EMEA and APAC, LotusFlare serves Verizon, Globe Telecom, T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, A1, MTN, Singtel, and other leading enterprises around the world.
LotusFlare Website and Social Media
Website: www.lotusflare.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatlotusflare/
- Department
- HR/Recruiting
- Locations
- Toronto, Canada
- Remote status
- Hybrid