AstraZeneca

Talent Acquisition Partner

AstraZeneca$89K — $134K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree highly preferred with 5+ years of relevant experience in Talent Acquisition within a global environment.
  • Experience delivering full life cycle recruitment services in an in-house setting.
  • Proven ability to plan and lead complex recruitment campaigns for hard-to-fill roles using various attraction methods.
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI-enabled recruiting analytics and tools to enhance candidate experience and streamline recruitment.
  • Acted as a strategic talent advisor, utilizing data-driven insights and market intelligence to influence hiring decisions.
  • Strong customer focus and results orientation in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • Exceptional persuasive and influencing skills to manage stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end recruitment across multiple talent segments.
  • Collaborate with Hiring Managers, HR Business Partners, and Talent Acquisition teams to build strong candidate pipelines.
  • Lead full life cycle hiring from initial engagement to job offer, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
  • Utilize AI tools and data analytics to shape hiring strategies and drive informed decision-making.
  • Design and execute targeted campaigns for challenging roles, exploring new recruitment channels.
  • Ensure compliance with recruitment policies while maintaining agility in processes.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, aligning hiring practices with future organizational needs and driving continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses and equity-based awards for salaried roles.
  • Access to retirement programs and paid time off, including vacation and holiday leaves.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage as per plan terms.
  • Flexible in-office work policy with a minimum expectation of three days in the office.
Full Job Description
In this role, you will take ownership of end-to-end recruitment across multiple talent segments, partnering with Hiring Managers, HR Business Partners, and Talent Acquisition colleagues to anticipate needs and build strong pipelines. You will lead full life cycle hiring from initial engagement through to offer, ensuring every candidate experiences a clear, respectful, and timely process. Use AI-enabled tools, data and market intelligence to advise stakeholders, shape hiring strategies and influence decisions. Design and run targeted campaigns for hard-to-fill roles, experimenting with new channels and approaches to stay ahead in a competitive market. Maintain thorough compliance with policies and procedures while still moving at pace. Act as a trusted talent advisor, challenging thinking where needed, aligning hiring with future skills needs and contributing to continuous improvement across our recruitment practices. Ready to champion change and help redefine how we attract talent in a fast-moving, digital environment?

Essential for the role
  • Bachelor's degree highly preferred with 5+ years of relevant experience. Demonstrable experience in Talent Acquisition - within a global environment
  • Experience in delivering full life cycle recruitment services in an in-house environment or similar.
  • Experience of planning and leading complex recruitment campaigns for hard to fill skills sets using a range of methods and tools attraction channels.
  • Proven experience leveraging AI-enabled recruiting analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, ATS/CRM insights, sourcing assistants, screening automations, content generation) to improve funnel health, reduce cycle time, and enhance candidate experience and providing strategic, consultative talent advice using market/skills intelligence and recruiting analytics to shape hiring plans and decisions
  • Experience operating as a strategic, consultative talent advisor to the business, and influencing stakeholder decisions through data-driven insights, market and skills intelligence, and structured hiring practices.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced changing agile environment.
  • Customer focused, results orientated approach.
  • Persuading and influencing skills, with a strong ability to manage expectations.


Desirable for the role
  • Postgraduate qualification in a HR related specialization.
  • Recruiting experience within the pharmaceutical industry.


Office Working Requirements

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $89,499.20 - 134,248.80 USD. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

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Date Posted
07-Aug-2026

Closing Date
20-Aug-2026

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
Learn more about AstraZeneca
Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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