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Associate Director, Talent Acquisition Operations & Programs

Waltham, MA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads systems, programs, processes, and operational infrastructure to enable efficient, consistent, and compliant hiring as the organization grows.

Role type

Senior IC Talent Acquisition Operations & Programs Director

Builds

Scalable recruiting practices, TA technology ecosystems, operational frameworks, and data-driven reporting dashboards.

Domain

Biotechnology / Life Sciences (Neuromuscular diseases)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Talent Acquisition operations strategy, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) administration, process optimization, stakeholder management, data analytics, program management, change leadership, vendor management, compliance management

Preferred skills

HRIS integration, AI-enabled recruiting capabilities, structured interviewing design, employer branding support, early talent program development

Technologies

Applicant Tracking Systems, HRIS, workflow automation tools, reporting dashboards

Responsibilities

Develop and execute TA operations strategy to support organizational growth; Own end-to-end TA operations infrastructure from requisition to onboarding; Optimize TA technology ecosystem and data integrity; Design and implement scalable recruiting systems and governance models; Establish and maintain candidate and internal stakeholder experience standards; Develop executive-level reporting and translate recruiting data into actionable insights; Provide guidance and training for TA Coordinators and operational resources; Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and IT to ensure seamless execution across the candidate-to-employee lifecycle.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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