Talent Acquisition Specialist

4795350
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Recruitment And Resourcing
  • Industry

    Insurance
  • Pay

    55000
  • Closing date

    28 Jul 2026

Talent Acquisition | 12-month FTC | Insurance

About the Role

You will be joining a large matrix insurance company who are currently going on a growth journey. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, leading end ‑ to ‑ end hiring strategies and bringing market intelligence to support decision ‑ making. You will manage full ‑ cycle recruitment, elevate the candidate experience, and help build a scalable, inclusive, and insight ‑ led talent function.

Salary - 55k

Bonus - OTE 10%

5,500 pension contribution

What You Will Be Doing

  • Lead end ‑ to ‑ end hiring strategies for assigned business areas, consulting senior stakeholders on talent needs, market conditions, and future workforce planning.
  • Act as the primary recruitment advisor, providing insights, coaching, and constructive challenge to influence hiring decisions.
  • Manage full ‑ cycle recruitment including sourcing, screening, assessment, interviews, offer management, and closing while ensuring a high ‑ quality candidate experience.
  • Use market insights and data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, offering data ‑ driven recommendations and maintaining accurate ATS documentation.
  • Support regional talent projects across employer branding, early careers, sourcing strategies, DEI initiatives, and technology enhancements.

Knowledge & Experience

  • Experience in talent acquisition within complex, matrixed, and international environments.
  • Proven track record in full ‑ cycle recruitment and consulting senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyse market data and talent insights to shape hiring strategies.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate a compelling, inclusive story.
  • Experience delivering regional or global projects, including early careers initiatives.
  • Familiarity with ATS platforms (e.g., SuccessFactors or similar).
  • Exposure to employer branding or candidate ‑ experience initiatives.
  • Understanding of DEI best practices in recruitment.
  • Comfortable working in a fast ‑ paced, high ‑ growth environment with shifting priorities.
  • Cultural agility and experience working across multiple geographies is desirable.

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