FAQs
What is the duration of the contract for this position?
The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC).
What are the main responsibilities of the Talent Acquisition Specialist?
The main responsibilities include end-to-end hiring, partnering with technology stakeholders, idea generation, networking, reporting on recruitment activity, and fostering an inclusive working environment.
What types of roles will I be recruiting for?
You will be recruiting for a diverse mix of technology roles, including Software Engineers, Test and DevOps, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Agile Delivery Leads, and roles in key growth areas such as Blockchain, API, and Machine Learning.
What qualifications or experience are required for this role?
Candidates should have previous experience in Talent Acquisition or agency/in-house technology recruitment, knowledge of different talent attraction methods, and familiarity with the local and wider Tech recruitment ecosystem. Experience using Workday is a plus.
Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in this role?
Yes, the role places a strong emphasis on delivering a best-in-class hiring experience while fostering and maintaining an inclusive working environment.
What recruitment methods will be used in this role?
The role will involve direct sourcing and using various talent attraction methods, including social media in the recruitment approach.
Will I be expected to report on recruitment activities?
Yes, you'll be responsible for reporting on recruitment activity, benchmarking data, and providing market insights to stakeholders.
Are there opportunities for innovation in recruitment practices?
Yes, the role encourages striving for innovation and seeking new ways to improve talent attraction and recruitment practices.
What is the culture like at the company?
The company cultivates a culture of inclusion, respecting individual strengths, views, and experiences, which drives better decisions, innovation, and business results.
Is training provided for corporate security responsibilities?
Yes, employees are expected to complete all periodic mandatory security training in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
