Asana

Head of Technical Recruiting

Asana$246K — $290K *
Staffing
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in Talent Acquisition; 5+ years in management of Technical recruiting teams.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate recruiting professionals.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experienced in partnering with executive leaders to align recruitment with business goals.
  • Business-minded with an understanding of talent's impact on organizational success.
  • Data-driven, focusing on operational effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Adaptable to emerging technologies and AI tools for recruiting.

Responsibilities

  • Build a global hiring strategy for R&D scaling.
  • Collaborate with executive and People Team leaders on business priorities.
  • Design and iterate a TA roadmap for high-impact recruitment.
  • Utilize data to identify trends and enhance TA efficacy.
  • Set motivating team goals that connect to broader company objectives.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for all R&D hiring.
  • Cooperate on global recruiting and headcount planning with other TA leaders.

Benefits

  • Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits.
  • Career coaching & support.
  • Inclusive family building benefits.
  • Long-term savings or retirement plans.
  • In-office culinary options catering to dietary preferences.
Full Job Description
As the Head of Technical Recruiting, you will lead a team of seasoned talent acquisition professionals to support R&D hiring at Asana. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence within the Talent Acquisition team to enable the timely delivery of business objectives through high quality hiring. This role will also closely partner with R&D Leadership, People Team leadership, Finance, and the rest of talent acquisition leadership in defining and developing world-class assessment, reporting, and talent engagement strategies.

This role is based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.
What you'll achieve
  • Build a global hiring strategy to help us scale our R&D teams.
  • Partner closely with executive leadership and People Team leaders to understand business priorities & objectives; help build a high-impact, max-velocity global hiring strategy that addresses key gaps between the talent in place today and the talent required to drive business success.
  • Help define, design, and iterate on a TA roadmap to support the recruitment of high-impact Asanas to deliver on our mission.
  • Leverage data to identify trends, pain points, and key drivers of TA's ability to deliver on KPIs and OKRs, scoping frameworks and solutions to unblock the team.
  • Set ambitious & motivating goals for your team and the company as a whole, and enable them to be successful both personally & professionally; ensure individual & team goals are connected to greater company goals.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for hiring across all R&D functions while driving talent strategies that build a diverse workforce & promote a culture of inclusion.
  • Collaborate with the talent acquisition leadership team on global recruiting, operational effectiveness, headcount planning, team capacity planning, and recruiting resource allocation.
About you
  • 10+ years of experience in a Talent Acquisition function, with 5+ years of management experience, leading Technical recruiting teams and partnering with R&D leaders.
  • Demonstrated passion and ability for leading, motivating, and coaching recruiting teams.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative team-player mindset.
  • Proven track record of acting as a strong business partner to executive leaders, building deep trust and collaborative relationships with client groups to align hiring strategies with their specific goals.
  • A business mindset and deep understanding of how your impact in talent directly translates to the greater success of the organization.
  • A data-driven approach to decision-making that leads to increased operational effectiveness & efficiencies.
  • An ability to effectively drive change across an entire organization, and inspire a culture of shared recruiting accountability.
  • Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.
What we'll offer

Our comprehensive compensation package plays a big part in how we recognize you for the impact you have on our path to achieving our mission. We believe that compensation should be reflective of the value you create relative to the market value of your role. To ensure pay is fair and not impacted by biases, we're committed to looking at market value which is why we check ourselves and conduct a yearly pay equity audit.

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between $246,000 - $290,000. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base salary range for this role may be modified.

In addition to base salary, your compensation package may include additional components such as equity, sales incentive pay (for most sales roles), and benefits. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

We strive to provide equitable and competitive benefits packages that support our employees worldwide and include:
  • Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits
  • Career coaching & support
  • Inclusive family building benefits
  • Long-term savings or retirement plans
  • In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences

These are just some of the benefits we offer, and benefits may vary based on role, country, and local regulations. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

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About Asana

Asana is a web and mobile work management platform designed to help teams organize, track, and manage their work. It is produced by the San Francisco based company of the same name. The company was founded in 2008 by Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein. The product launched commercially in April 2012. In September 2020, the company was valued at $5.5 billion following its direct listing.
Learn more about Asana
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$211.7 million
Founded
2008
Revenue
$227 million
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