Director, Global Technology Recruiting & Early Talent

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

Reporting to the VP - Talent Acquisition (TA), you will drive key initiatives that enable Lyft’s global technology recruiting and Early Talent Programs to meet their current and future talent needs in an efficient and proactive way, while partnering with broader leadership and people team members to provide process, infrastructure and vision that drive evolving talent needs forward.  This role sits on the Talent Leadership Team (TLT) and serves as a critically important and strategic position.

• Design and drive a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy for global technology recruiting and early talent, ensuring the TA team is built to adapt to evolving location strategies and business priorities.
• Collaborate closely with the business and people team to understand current and future talent needs, establishing proactive recruitment plans resulting from broader organizational planning.
• In partnership with the talent leadership team, define key TA metrics, reporting goals and analyze data to assess effectiveness, make recommendations based on those findings and hold all parties accountable.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business and people team on a consistent and meaningful experience for TAs core customers (hiring managers, candidates and broader people team) and setting expectations on the timing and execution of the recruitment strategy.  
• Maintain a deep understanding of strategic business priorities and develop/modify TA strategies in light of shifts in business priorities to ensure that future talent needs are met.
• Keep current on new trends in the TA space to regularly bring improvements and best practices to the TLT.

• 10+ years progressive TA experience, including effectively leading a TA team for a fast-paced / ever evolving global organization.
• Demonstrated courageous leadership and the ability to break through old paradigms and explore new ones.  
• Proven ability to lead large-scale, complex talent initiatives, partnering closely with business and people leaders.
• Experience building a team and establishing a presence in an emerging growth market.
• Demonstrated commitment to principles of diversity and inclusion, with direct experience influencing and building cultures of belonging.
• Successful track record partnering closely with executive/senior leadership and developing a credible relationship as a trusted advisor.
• Must demonstrate sound business acumen, with a deep understanding of how HR strategy supports business strategy.

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
• Mental health benefits
• Family building benefits
• Child care and pet benefits
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future
• In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
• Subsidized commuter benefits
• Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program

Lyft is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid

The expected base pay range for this position in the San Francisco area is $192,000 - $240,000. In addition to the base pay, this role is eligible for competitive equity awards, bonuses, and benefits. You can read more about Lyft’s employee benefits here. [https://www.lyft.com/careers/life-at-lyft]

Total compensation is dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience, and geographic location. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.