What You’ll Do

You will develop and coach a team performing extensive talent mapping, executive sourcing, and proactive market intelligence initiatives for critical global leadership and unique talent searches. You will partner closely with senior business leaders and TA team members to identify future talent needs, anticipate evolving workforce trends, and build robust talent ecosystems that support Aristocrat’s long-term growth strategy.

This is not a traditional sourcing role. You will operate as a strategic advisor and talent intelligence expert , demonstrating advanced AI-enabled recruitment technologies such as Metaview, Draup, LinkedIn AI Hiring Assistant, and ChatGPT, as well as emerging sourcing platforms, to continuously evolve Aristocrat’s global talent acquisition capability.

The ideal candidate combines deep executive search expertise with exceptional research capability, robust commercial competence, data-driven decision-making, and a passion for innovation in talent intelligence and AI-enabled recruiting.

Job Requirements
Lead a small Talent Research team,



and ensuring high-quality delivery across executive search, strategic hiring, and talent intelligence assignments.
Coach, develop, and provide day-to-day guidance to Talent Researchers, building capability in research methodology, market intelligence, sourcing strategy, AI-enabled workflows, and customer advisory.
Personally lead and implement executive and strategic talent research assignments across global markets, business functions, and priority talent segments.
Conduct deep primary and secondary research to identify target organisations, competitor talent, leadership pipelines, and emerging talent markets.
Build market maps, structures, succession landscapes, and curated talent pools for critical and future-focused roles.
Deliver talent insights, competitor intelligence, hiring trends, salary benchmarks, and workforce analytics to inform executive hiring decisions.
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📌 Talent Research Lead- Global Search (Gurugram)
🏢 Aristocrat
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