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    Talent Scientist

    Canonical
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    Remote
    Mid Level
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •Passion and drive to embed scientific approaches in talent selection
    • •Strong behavioural interviewing techniques including competency based and psychometric assessments
    • •Excellent analytical problem solving ability using SQL, statistical analysis or Python, BI tooling
    • •Bachelors or Masters degree in a Psychology based subject
    • •High level of personal organisation to work remotely and be effective
    • •Experience hiring talent in technology or consulting industry
    • •Highly data driven mindset with ability to create measurable outcomes
    • •Exposure/appreciation of psychometric assessments including interpretation
    • •Experience conducting behavioural, competency based interviews and ability to train stakeholders
    • •Willingness to travel to company events 2-4 times a year for up to two weeks each

    What You'll Do

    • •Drive talent analytics to provide real-time insight and partner with the business to help move through hiring processes efficiently
    • •Conduct in-depth behavioural talent interviews providing insights into motivations and behaviours
    • •Build key relationships with global stakeholders to deliver against hiring agenda and ensure consistency in operational processes
    • •Drive data driven insights to support robust decision making
    • •Consider employer brand and candidate experience
    • •Review and streamline hiring processes and tools for continuous improvement
    • •Work with external third parties and platforms to maximize return on investment
    • •Promote diversity and inclusion by removing unconscious bias from hiring process and supporting sourcing strategy

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience in sourcing and headhunting and ability to teach senior leadership
    • •Experience in statistical significance testing, Bayesian inference, predictive analytics and ML
    • •Exposure to LinkedIn Talent Insights, Greenhouse, DISC profiling, Superset
    • •Knowledge of psychometric validity and reliability metrics

    Benefits

    • •Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
    • •Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
    • •Annual compensation review
    • •Recognition rewards
    • •Annual holiday leave
    • •Maternity and paternity leave
    • •Employee Assistance Programme
    • •Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
    • •Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events

    About Canonical

    Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, delivers trusted open source for everyone and provides security, support and services to enterprises.

    London, UK
    1000 - 5000
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