Principal Recruiter

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Arlington, VA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
We provide trusted digital financial services to our customers and recipients in over 170 countries across the globe.
The Role
Lead full-cycle recruiting for Product and Engineering teams from sourcing through onboarding. Partner with executives and hiring managers to build hiring strategies, execute sourcing, manage interview processes, close senior and leadership hires, measure hiring outcomes, run recruiting projects globally, and mentor other recruiters while ensuring strong candidate experience and employer branding.
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Job Description:

We are looking to add a Principal Recruiter to US team to support our Product & Engineering teams out of our Arlington office.
In this role, you'll get the opportunity to directly impact our growth through targeting, recruiting, and closing top talent. You will partner with executive leadership and hiring managers to understand business goals and the people needed to achieve them, while keeping focus on candidate experience, efficient processes, and building Remitly's brand as an employer of choice.

You Will:

  • Provide consultative partnership to hiring teams and build sourcing strategies and workforce plan execution

  • Develop a network of potential candidates through proactive market research and ongoing relationship management

  • Manage an effective interview process and participate in interview training for the business

  • Ensure a seamless experience for candidates from initial contact through onboarding

  • Oversee full-cycle recruiting across a variety of functions

  • Use your knowledge of the competitive landscape and data-driven skills to build recruiting strategies

  • Manage to hiring goals, measure output, and iterate to ensure continuous improvement

  • Be a mentor and coach to other team members

You Have:

  • 8 + years of recruiting experience

  • Passion for serving our immigrant customers

  • Successful multi-year full-cycle recruiting results

  • Experience building relationships and working with executive leaders

  • Strong sourcing skills and hiring results

  • Closing ability, with experience closing Senior - Level and Leadership Roles

  • Experience leading and facilitating meetings to promote positive business outcomes

  • Experience leading and contributing to global recruiting projects

  • A growth mindset who sees challenge as opportunity

  • Experience mentoring or leading others

  • East Coast time zone preferred

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of recruiting experience
  • Successful multi-year full-cycle recruiting results
  • Experience building relationships and working with executive leaders
  • Strong sourcing skills and hiring results
  • Closing ability, with experience closing Senior-Level and Leadership Roles
  • Experience leading and facilitating meetings to promote positive business outcomes
  • Experience leading and contributing to global recruiting projects
  • Experience mentoring or leading others
  • Passion for serving immigrant customers
  • East Coast time zone preferred

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Remitly Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Parental & Family Support Maven provides fertility, parenting, and menopause support with a lifetime stipend for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy, alongside paid parental leave. This indicates comprehensive family-building and caregiving coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous or “unlimited” PTO and company wellbeing days are highlighted, with hybrid/remote flexibility policies supporting time away when needed.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, FSAs/HSAs, life and disability insurance, mental health support via Modern Health, and pet insurance create a broad core health and wellbeing foundation.

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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
2,800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Since 2011, Remitly has been tirelessly delivering on our promises to our customers sending their hard earned money home. Today, we are incredibly proud to have served millions of customers globally. We strive daily to meet our promise to our customers by building peace of mind into everything we do. Join over 2,700 employees across 10 offices who are growing their careers while having a positive impact on people globally.

Why Work With Us

We are united through our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders. We accomplish our vision by relentlessly focusing on culture via our cultural values. That starts with putting customers at the center of everything we do, and includes investing in the growth & development of our team.

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Our best work begins in moments when ideas spark, when we are deeply connected, and when we’re moving fast to solve challenging customer problems. These moments shape our culture. Our guidance is to committing to 3 days a week in the office.

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