Talent Acquisition Lead
Role Overview
Talent Acquisition Lead reporting to the HR Manager within the Human Resources function.
Part of the Energy Carries area.
Opportunity to travel abroad based on assigned projects within KSA.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Saipem
Global leader in engineering and construction for energy and infrastructure, delivering onshore and offshore projects worldwide.
About 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero.
Role Overview
Talent Acquisition Lead reporting to the HR Manager within the Human Resources function.
Part of the Energy Carries area.
Opportunity to travel abroad based on assigned projects within KSA.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic planning: forecast hiring needs, design long-term talent acquisition roadmaps, and align recruitment budgets with business objectives.
- Team leadership: manage, mentor, and evaluate internal recruitment and sourcing teams.
- Partner with project management, department heads, and regional leaders on workforce requirements.
- Metrics and compliance: track time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, and retention while ensuring compliance with local labor laws.
- Localization mandates: design and implement local talent strategies for Saudization and In-Country Value programs.
- Market intelligence: track competitor projects and regional salary shifts to adjust hiring strategies and compensation benchmarks.
- Employer branding: elevate market positioning through recruitment marketing, events, and candidate experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- 5+ years of recruiting experience within Oil & Gas, with at least 2-3 years in a direct leadership or management role.
- Languages: Arabic and English.
- Technical sourcing tools, proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean searching, and recruitment analytics.
- IT skills: data management, data analytics, and HR systems.
What Saipem Offers
- Permanent contract or fixed term.
- Comprehensive corporate benefits package.
- One Saipem Way soft skills model supporting skills development, career growth, and collaboration.
Additional Information
- Candidates who may not fit the role perfectly are encouraged to apply through the spontaneous application form.
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