Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

At Heritage, talent is our single greatest advantage. We are building a team of exceptional individuals who operate with the highest standards of rigor, performance, and ambition. We believe exceptional outcomes come from small teams with high ownership, rigorous judgment, and an uncompromising bar for quality. Our team brings together individuals from leading institutions across investing, technology, consulting, and professional services, united by the ambition to build one of the defining investment institutions of our time.

Heritage is the Modern Investment Office - built by families and entrepreneurs, for families and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to fundamentally transform how wealth is invested and managed by combining institutional-grade investment expertise, proprietary technology, and a curated global network.

Today, Heritage oversees approximately €3.5 billion in assets, operates across offices in Milan, London, and Paris, and is trusted by some of the most prominent families and entrepreneurs globally.

We combine top-tier institutional investing with proprietary technology and a highly curated network. Our investment platform spans private markets and public markets, combining institutional-grade due diligence with long-term portfolio construction. Our technology provides partners with full visibility and control over their portfolios, bringing the clarity and rigor needed for informed decision-making. This is complemented by an exclusive community of families and entrepreneurs that we bring together through curated introductions and regular gatherings - creating unique access to opportunities and insight, and enduring partnerships.

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will play a central role in shaping Heritage’s trajectory by identifying, attracting, and closing the individuals who will define our future. You will operate as a strategic partner to founders and senior leadership, driving critical hiring initiatives and ensuring we build a high-performing, cohesive, and ambitious team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end hiring for strategically critical roles.
  Lead searches across engineering, product, security, data, and infrastructure, from role definition through offer acceptance, ensuring a rigorous and efficient process.
• Partner closely with senior leadership to define and execute hiring strategy.
  Work with founders and hiring managers to clarify role scope, define success profiles, and align hiring decisions with the company’s long-term objectives.
• Design and execute targeted sourcing strategies for high-impact roles.
  Proactively identify and engage exceptional candidates through structured sourcing, referrals, and direct outreach, with a strong focus on quality and relevance.
• Drive hiring across multiple geographies.
  Operate effectively across international talent markets, navigating differences in candidate expectations, compensation benchmarks, and competitive dynamics.
• Ensure a high-quality and rigorous hiring process.
  Deliver an outstanding candidate experience while maintaining a strong talent bar, ensuring thoughtful, consistent, and well-calibrated evaluation.

To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in recruitment best practices combined with initiative and excellent interpersonal skills. We're seeking someone with:

• Proven Recruitment Experience: At least 4 years of experience recruiting Executive profiles, in fast-moving, high-growth environments.
• Full-Cycle Recruitment Expertise: Proven ability to independently manage the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, from defining requirements and sourcing through to offer negotiation and closing.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to and influence a wide range of stakeholders, from technical leaders to business partners.
• Deep understanding of recruiting strategies and market dynamics in competitive talent landscapes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse audiences.

• Competitive compensation: We offer a highly competitive compensation package reflecting the importance and seniority of this role.
• A central role in building an elite organization: You will play a key role in shaping Heritage by hiring the individuals who will define our future. This is a high-impact position with direct visibility from founders and senior leadership, where your work will materially influence the company’s trajectory, performance, and culture.
• An exceptional team and environment: You will work alongside highly talented professionals from leading global institutions such as Carlyle, CD&R, McKinsey, Bain, Goldman Sachs, and top technology companies. We operate with a high talent bar, intellectual rigor, and a strong focus on excellence.
• High ownership and strategic scope: You will partner closely with senior leadership to define hiring strategy and execute critical searches across engineering, product, and leadership roles. You will have significant autonomy and the opportunity to operate as a strategic partner rather than a transactional recruiter.
• Exposure to a unique intersection of finance and technology:Heritage combines institutional investment expertise with cutting-edge technology. You will help build teams across both domains, gaining exposure to complex, high-impact roles in a fast-scaling environment.
• International scope and strong culture: You will operate in a diverse, international team representing 15+ nationalities, with hiring across multiple geographies. We foster a collaborative and ambitious culture, supported by regular team offsites and opportunities to build strong relationships.