ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will play a key role in an organisation with a strong purpose, a culture that is shaped by Boston Scientific values, behaviours and exciting opportunities driven by our growth strategy. You will partner with a range of different stakeholders including hiring managers, Human Resources team, and preferred agency suppliers. This role is focused on proactively leveraging the Boston Scientific employee value proposition to develop innovative sourcing strategies to identify and attract talent which will contribute to our ongoing success across Australia and New Zealand.
Reporting to the Human Resources Director, we are looking for an individual who has previous experience and demonstrated success recruiting a range of diverse and complex roles, working alongside a team of HR Business Partners. Your superior communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with hiring managers, advocating for Talent Acquisition Standards, HR processes, and compliance. As someone who is connected to Boston Scientific's mission and values, you will take pride in your work, demonstrating accountability and confidentiality in all aspects of the recruitment process. Your ability to adapt to changing priorities, coupled with a keen eye for detail, makes you an asset to our Human Resources team.
WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?
Business Stakeholder and Relationship Management:
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of the business and Talent Acquisition needs
- Advise, educate, and encourage adherence to Talent Acquisition Standards, HR processes, and relevant policies
- Obtain comprehensive job briefs and success profiles, ensuring alignment with business needs
- Collaborate with hiring managers to agree on recruitment strategy and timelines
- Collaborate with Talent Management Partner and HR Business Partners on succession planning
Candidate Relationships:
Passionate about fostering meaningful relationships, you understand the importance of creating an exceptional candidate experience
Proactively engage with internal and external networks to identify potential candidates
Manage the candidate experience, providing feedback and ensuring timely communication
Talent Acquisition Excellence:
Ongoing management of preferred supplier agreement, ensuring effective and successful agency partnerships
Support Talent Acquisition training for all Boston Scientific hiring managers
Identify opportunities to enhance current Boston Scientific recruitment process and brand presence
Leverage Boston Scientific’s recruitment technology
Understand Industry trends and market information to enhance current recruitment processes
Manage and report on Talent Acquisition analytics
Completing interviews at relevant stages and debriefing on outcome with key stakeholders
Partnering with hiring managers, HR business partners and or agencies to execute offer of employment for successful candidate
Systematically co-ordinating the transfer the information throughout the recruitment process ensuring clear roles and responsibilities for all key stakeholders
Driving the data integrity within the recruitment management system and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned with the process
Support relevant regional and local Talent Acquisition projects
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS
Communication
Communicates effectively one-on-one and in groups. Openly shares knowledge and expertise. Listens actively and contributes to the open expression of ideas and opinions. Able to manage stakeholders' expectations through regular and responsive communication
Customer Focus
Identifies internal/external customer needs and ensures the effective delivery of high-quality solutions, products, and services that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Relationship Building
Establishes and maintains strong relationships internally and externally. Contributes to a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Earns the respect and trust of others through effective interpersonal skills, integrity and authenticity.
Planning
Implements initiatives and plans that align with individual or team objectives. Carries out initiatives with clear deliverables, milestones, accountabilities and measures of success.
Execution
Pursues all assignments and projects until successful completion.
Adaptability
Responds resourcefully, flexibly, and positively when faced with new challenges and demands. Moves forward productively and optimistically under conditions of change or uncertainty.
Influence
Generates new ideas and approaches in order to support meaningful innovation. Leverages knowledge, best practices, and continuous improvement to create value.
KEY ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS
Demonstrated experience as a proactive and trusted recruitment advisor
Growth mindset; with proven learning agility
Accountability; takes ownership for quality of the end-to-end recruitment experience
Detailed orientation; able to demonstrate a high level of accuracy through communication and managing compensation details
Outcome focused and driven to make a difference
Self-starter; takes initiative to drive outcomes for the business
Problem solver; with a continuous improvement mindset
Innovator; considers what’s possible
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated 5+ years’ Talent Acquisition/HR experience with high volume roles
Proven track record in a fast paced, seeking quality outcomes, deadline driven environment
A strong communicator with relationship development experience including the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders through true partnership including hiring manager, candidates, and recruitment agencies
Strong organisational skills and the ability to set priorities to meet competing demands
A flexible approach based upon changing business needs and market conditions
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Intermediate to advanced computer skills including MS Office and experience with talent software platforms using recruitment management systems
Tertiary level qualifications in a relevant discipline (e.g. business, human resources, psychology) desirable but not essential
An understanding of HR & IR laws, Immigration and the impact on the recruitment process
Experience within a global organisation or a matrix environment is desirable
Closing date for applications is Tuesday 16 April 2024.
This is the Boston Scientific EVP
It’s personal… We understand that choosing the right place to work is an important decision. It’s not just about the company, it’s about finding your purpose and a place to grow.
We crave meaningful results so if you are a natural problem-solver, we need your heart, imagination, courage, and spirit to help us make a meaningful difference to people’s lives. We’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working with diverse and high-performance colleagues, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges.
Boston Scientific has the capacity to improve the lives of millions of people around the world and because we reach so many, you can feel proud that this may include your own friends and family. Our agile approach and winning spirit mean that we will treat you as an individual, recognizing that your aspirations and goals are personal to you.
Everyone at Boston Scientific has consciously chosen to be a part of the work that we do. You and your colleagues will be empowered to fix problems that your team, customers or business are looking to solve because these challenges truly matter. This is core to our mission of transforming lives by advancing science. Every person here acts with humility and fierce passion, to impact people’s lives down your street and across the world.
This is more than just another job.
This is a place where you can find meaningful purpose, improving lives through your life’s work.
This is more than a career decision, it’s personal.