Health Care Service Corporation

Lead Talent Acquisition Consultant - Technology & IT

Health Care Service Corporation$84K — $152K *
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field; or high school diploma with substantial experience.
  • 7 years of full-life cycle recruiting experience, or 11 years with a high school diploma.
  • Proven experience directing and mentoring recruitment teams.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with various stakeholders.
  • Negotiation skills, including vendor agreements.
  • Experience in developing sourcing strategies for talent acquisition.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority requisitions and analyze recruiting metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead recruitment efforts for complex and high-impact positions.
  • Provide strategic guidance and talent market intelligence to hiring managers.
  • Manage full-cycle recruiting and serve as a trusted talent acquisition advisor.
  • Coach recruiters and support process excellence within the team.
  • Analyze recruiting metrics to inform strategies and improvements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in talent acquisition practices.
  • Lead cross-functional projects to enhance recruitment effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including disability insurance and employee assistance program.
  • 401(k) savings plan and pension plan for financial security.
  • Paid time off, including parental leave and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support professional development.
  • Robust total rewards package with various incentives.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This position serves as a senior talent acquisition professional responsible for leading recruitment efforts for complex, critical, and high-impact positions while providing guidance and support to the broader recruiting team. This role acts as a strategic partner to hiring managers, delivering talent market intelligence, and recruitment strategies that support organizational goals. The Lead Recruiter manages full-cycle recruiting for key positions and serves as a trusted advisor on talent acquisition best practices, hiring trends, and competitive market conditions.

In addition to recruiting responsibilities, the Lead Recruiter functions as a subject matter expert and team leader, coaching recruiters, supporting process excellence, analyzing recruiting metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role leads cross-functional projects, and helps ensure the organization attracts, hires, and retains top talent through effective talent acquisition strategies and exceptional stakeholder partnership.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor Degree in Human Resources, Business or related field and 7 years full-life cycle recruiting experience OR High School Diploma and 11 years full-life cycle recruiting experience.
  • Experience directing/mentoring activities of recruiters that are supporting talent acquisition initiatives.
  • Experience with building effective relationships across multiple stakeholders.
  • Negotiation skills which may include vendor agreement experience.
  • Experience developing and implementing sourcing strategies to identify and attract top talent.
  • Experience managing multiple high-priority requisitions and stakeholder relationships simultaneously.
  • Experience analyzing recruiting metrics and using data to drive recruitment strategies and hiring decisions.
  • Advanced knowledge of talent acquisition practices, sourcing methodologies, and labor market trends.
  • Experience leading projects and drive process improvements across the Talent Acquisition function.
  • Advanced proficiency using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), recruiting technologies, and sourcing platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter).


PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Experience recruiting executive-level talent.
  • Experience supporting workforce planning and talent strategy discussions.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects and process improvement efforts.
  • Experience in healthcare, insurance, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Experience recruiting for a broad range of technical roles, including Software Engineering, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Data & AI, Enterprise Applications, and IT Operations.
  • Strong understanding of technology concepts, technical skill sets, and industry trends to effectively assess and engage candidates.
  • Experience partnering with senior leaders and hiring managers to develop talent acquisition strategies for hard-to-fill and niche technical positions.


This is a Flex (Hybrid) role: 3 days in office; 2 days remote.

Sponsorship is not available.

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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

Base Pay Range
$84,400.00 - $152,300.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

About Health Care Service Corporation

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is the largest customer-owned health insurer in the United States. HCSC offers a wide variety of health insurance products and related services, through its operating divisions and subsidiaries in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. HCSC's headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Learn more about Health Care Service Corporation
Size
24,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1936

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