Sourcer Recruiter, Global Strategic Sourcing

About the role

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At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history by joining the North American Operations recruiting team at Amazon.

Role Overview

We need an exceptionally talented Sourcer Recruiter to help us find the best talent in the US market to support our growth. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers. The Recruiter will work with a team of recruiting professionals focusing on finding the best distribution and operations professionals across the country, fostering a collaborative team environment and a strong service-oriented culture that ensures delivery of efficient, effective, quality-driven service to internal customers.

Key Requirements

The candidate must be able to successfully manage, prioritize and close searches against a timeline and have experience setting benchmarks, metrics, and understand how to prioritize to hit all customer SLAs. They thrive in an innovative, fast-paced environment, can roll up their sleeves, work hard, have fun, and get the job done.

The best candidates will have a reputation for being exceptional at candidate generation in a high volume environment and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. They will need to demonstrate an ability to prioritize their time, demonstrate pushback and a sense of urgency, and understand the value of providing amazing customer service.

Core Responsibilities

• Recruit passive candidates with the mentality to profile people and gauge chemistry of candidates for fit and understand their motivation" rather than sell a role
• Build and maintain network of potential candidates through proactive market research and ongoing relationship management

Additional information

Conduct in-depth interviews of potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high offer-to-interview ratios

• Recommend ideas and strategies related to recruitment that will contribute to the long-range growth of the company

Implement new processes and fine-tune standard processes for recruiting that fits within Amazon's mission to deliver the highest quality results to the customer

• Articulate in writing a plan with deliverables, timelines and a formal tracking process

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, X-ray search/open web, and other sourcing tools to identify and engage top talent.
• Evaluate candidate profiles.
• Demonstrate understanding of finance function requirements and ability to assess candidates for financial analyst, accounting, and Senior finance positions.
• Navigate the US finance talent market with knowledge of regional compensation trends, talent pools, and competitive landscape for finance roles.

Must-Have Skills

• Boolean and Advanced Search
• Create targeted Boolean strings to identify candidates with niche Non technical skills across LinkedIn, X-ray search/Open web, trade forums and specialized job boards.

Candidate Engagement for Passive Talent

• Skilled at requirement gathering, sourcing and screening candidates in specialized non technical fields.
• Articulate role-based value proposition to the candidate.
• Build strategies and brainstorm to create efficient and creative sourcing solutions for stakeholders.

Good to Have

Market Intelligence: Understand the talent market to source the right talent from targeted organizations

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of corporate or search firm progressive recruiting or research experience
• Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of full-time Amazon experience
• Experience with contact management system/applicant tracking system for sourcing, tracking and managing candidates
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in full-life cycle recruiting
• 3+ years of progressive recruiting or research experience in corporate or search firm environments
• Proven ability to curate market intelligence for saturated talent markets
• Demonstrated experience using contact management systems/applicant tracking systems for sourcing, tracking, and managing candidates

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing high volume as well as niche hiring
• Experience leading or participating in technology hiring events, technology mixers, and regular attendance and participation at technology meetups and technology user groups
• Track record of managing high-volume and niche hiring initiatives
• Proven success recruiting for finance positions including financial analysts, senior financial analysts, finance managers, Accounting or related roles.
• Familiarity with finance certifications (CPA, CFA, CMA) and their relevance to various finance positions

Additional information

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.