Founding Talent Lead - AI
Core
Build the recruiting function from the ground up for a high-growth AI company, partnering directly with founders to define hiring priorities and shape the team.
Role type
Founding Talent Lead (Talent Acquisition)
Builds
Scalable recruiting processes, interview loops, scorecards, and reporting systems for a high-talent density AI team.
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / High-growth Technology
Required skills
Technical hiring expertise, hands-on sourcing, candidate assessment, process design, founder partnership, data-driven decision making, market insight
Preferred skills
Early-stage startup experience, AI/ML domain knowledge, building from scratch, ambiguous environment navigation
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Define hiring priorities and search strategy, execute hands-on sourcing and candidate engagement, design scalable recruiting processes and interview loops, hire across technical and commercial functions, create a strong candidate experience, partner with founders on role definition
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC
