Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

Senior Technical Recruiter

US-AnywhereRemote in Chattanooga, TN
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of technical and engineering hiring expertise
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and foster long-term relationships
  • Experience using data to make informed hiring decisions
  • Excellent communication skills with diverse audiences
  • Commitment to providing a positive candidate experience

Responsibilities

  • Advise hiring managers on effective recruiting strategies and labor market trends
  • Manage full-cycle recruiting for challenging positions
  • Create and implement sourcing strategies for diverse candidates
  • Utilize advanced recruiting techniques to find candidates with specialized skills
  • Oversee relationships with third-party recruiting firms and manage contracts
  • Facilitate interviews, selection processes, and offer negotiations

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work with occasional travel to headquarters in Chattanooga, TN
  • Opportunity to work in the healthcare sector, enhancing community health
  • Collaborative and consultative work environment with senior leadership
  • Engagement with innovative technology like AI tools
Full Job Description

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is hiring a Senior Technical Recruiter to support full-cycle recruitment across the enterprise. In this consultative role, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers and senior stakeholders, translating market research, competitive intelligence, and compensation data into actionable hiring strategies.

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

  • Expertise in technical and engineering hiring, including evolving and competitive talent markets
  • Experience influencing (with or without authority) and building long-term, trust-based partnerships
  • Proven ability in leveraging data to guide decision-making and solve complex hiring challenges
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adaptable to technical, executive, and cross-functional audiences
  • Demonstrated commitment to delivering a high-quality candidate experience

Bonus points for:

  • A solutions-oriented mindset, with examples of designing or driving innovative recruiting strategies
  • Excitement around & experience levering generative AI, agentic AI and/or AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude, HiredScore, Paradox)
  • Proficiency with Workday or similar enterprise ATS platforms.
  • Willingness to travel to our Chattanooga, TN headquarters occasionally (although this role is otherwise remote)

If our  – peace of mind through better health – resonates, we hope you’ll apply.

Notes:

  • Sponsorship is not available for this role.
  • Travel to our Chattanooga, Tennessee headquarters will be required for final interviews

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic partner to hiring managers by educating, advising, and counseling on recruiting strategies, labor market conditions, and best practices aligned to organizational goals.
  • Lead full-life cycle recruiting for professional and hard-to-fill positions, including intake, sourcing, interviewing, selection, and offer processes.
  • Develop and execute internal and external sourcing strategies to attract qualified and diverse candidate pools.
  • Apply advanced recruiting techniques and methodologies to identify and engage candidates with complex skill requirements.
  • Manage relationships with third-party recruiting vendors and oversee related contracts and deliverables.
  • Conduct and coordinate interviews, facilitate selection decisions, and extend and negotiate employment offers.

Job Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. Equivalent experience is defined as 4 years of professional work experience in a corporate environment

Experience

  • 3 years - Hands-on recruiting experience to include full-life cycle recruiting, including demonstrated success in identifying and filling jobs with complex search criteria.
  • 1 year of recruiting in hard to fill/professional positions (ex: clinical, technical, finance)

Skills\Certifications

  • Strategic recruiting and sourcing expertise in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and collaboratively
  • High attention to detail with comfort navigating ambiguity
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Recruiting, interviewing, checking references, making offers, and assisting in the successful onboarding of new employees. conducting orientation for new employees

Educating, advising, and counseling hiring managers regarding recruiting strategies and best practices that support the goals and direction of the organization

Performing advanced recruiting techniques and assignments, developing internal/external recruiting strategies, and managing third party vendor contracts

Developing plans for sourcing appropriate candidates, conducting the interview process, and extending offers to selected candidates while maintaining a low cost per hire

Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Candidate Sourcing, Communication, Diversity Recruitment, Employment Law, Full-Cycle Recruitment, Healthcare Recruiting, Hiring Management, Interviewing, Offer Management, Talent Acquisition, Vendor Management, Workday Recruiting

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a non-profit health insurance company that provides coverage to more than 3.5 million people. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers a variety of health insurance plans, including individual and family plans, Medicare plans, and employer-sponsored plans. The company is committed to improving the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves.
Learn more about Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1945

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