Why Work at Lenovo
Description and Requirements
Job Summary
Due to rapid growth across Lenovo’s Solutions & Services Group (SSG), we are seeking an experienced Senior Talent Acquisition Partner to lead full-cycle recruiting for roles within the Americas Solutions and Services business.
This role is responsible for delivering high-quality technical and services talent while providing an exceptional experience for both Hiring Managers and Candidates. The Senior Talent Acquisition Partner will act as a strategic consultant and trusted advisor to Hiring Managers and HR Business Partners, leading end-to-end hiring strategies—from defining talent needs and sourcing strategies to candidate selection, offer negotiation, and successful onboarding.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in identifying and engaging passive, high-caliber talent in competitive markets, particularly within IT services, solutions delivery, consulting, and technical sales environments. This role plays a critical part in building strong talent pipelines that support SSG’s continued growth and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Talent Acquisition
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Own full-cycle recruiting for assigned roles within the Americas Solutions & Services organization.
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Lead hiring for emerging and strategic skill sets across services delivery, solutions architecture, consultative sales, managed services, and advanced technology roles.
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Partner with business leaders and HR Business Partners to align hiring strategies with business growth plans and workforce needs.
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Serve as a trusted talent advisor, providing insights on talent markets, compensation trends, and hiring strategies.
Talent Sourcing & Pipeline Development
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Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies to identify and engage passive, high-quality candidates.
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Utilize advanced sourcing techniques including headhunting, Boolean search, competitive intelligence, social recruiting, talent mapping, and market research.
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Build and maintain strategic talent pipelines for hard-to-fill and future-facing roles to ensure readiness for business demand.
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Leverage recruiting tools, platforms, and professional networks to attract top technical and consulting talent.
Hiring Manager Partnership
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Lead intake meetings with Hiring Managers to define success profiles, hiring priorities, and interview strategies.
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Provide guidance on market competitiveness, compensation benchmarking, and hiring timelines.
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Manage requisition prioritization and hiring progress while maintaining clear communication and alignment with stakeholders.
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Deliver consistent, high-quality candidate slates that meet defined requirements.
Candidate Experience & Engagement
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Ensure a high-quality, professional candidate experience throughout the recruiting lifecycle.
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Maintain proactive communication with candidates regarding process updates, feedback, and offer discussions.
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Represent Lenovo’s employer brand with professionalism and integrity.
Offer Management & Negotiation
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Develop and negotiate competitive offers including base compensation, incentives, equity/LTI, relocation, and immigration considerations where applicable.
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Partner closely with HR and compensation teams to ensure offers align with company policies and market benchmarks.
Process Excellence & Collaboration
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Maintain recruiting data accuracy and compliance within ATS and reporting systems.
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Monitor recruiting performance through funnel metrics, pipeline health, time-to-fill, and hiring outcomes.
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Collaborate with global Talent Acquisition teams and participate in cross-functional initiatives or special projects supporting SSG’s talent strategy.
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Support workforce planning discussions by providing talent market insights, analytics, and hiring forecasts.
Basic Qualifications
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7+ years of professional recruiting experience, with demonstrated success sourcing and hiring passive talent.
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Strong experience managing full-cycle recruiting in complex or fast-paced environments.
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Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and act as a strategic recruiting advisor.
Preferred Qualifications
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Recruiting experience within technology, IT services, consulting, or solutions-led organizations.
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Experience hiring for services delivery, solutions architecture, managed services, or consultative sales roles.
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Demonstrated strength in passive sourcing, talent market intelligence, and competitive research.
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Prior experience leading projects or initiatives within Talent Acquisition.
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Strong analytical skills with experience using recruiting metrics and data-driven insights to improve hiring outcomes.
Key Competencies
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Strategic Talent Partnering
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Passive Talent Sourcing & Market Intelligence
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Stakeholder Management & Executive Communication
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Candidate Experience Excellence
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Data-Driven Recruiting
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Process Optimization & Collaboration
Work Model
We follow a friendly hybrid work model, with three days per week in the office to foster collaboration, innovation, and connection across teams.