Job Summary

Talent Acquisition Specialist – AI Practice

Location: Chennai or Nagpur

Experience: 2+ Years (IT Full‑Cycle Recruitment)

Job Summary

We are searching for a for a high‑impact Talent Acquisition Specialist with a strong IT Product / AI hiring mindset. This role goes beyond traditional sourcing and execution. We are seeking a Talent Advisor who can influence hiring decisions using market insights, engage senior AI and engineering talent, and act as a trusted partner to business and HR leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. End‑to‑End Recruitment Ownership
- Manage full‑cycle recruitment for niche and senior‑level roles
- Drive hiring from JD intake to joining, ensuring speed, quality, and an excellent candidate experience

2. Quality‑Driven Talent Sourcing
- Consistently identify and engage top‑quality talent across AI Architecture, AI Research, AI Engineering, Product Management, ML, and Ecosystem Partnerships
- Use mainstream sourcing channels effectively:
- LinkedIn Recruiter
- Job portals
- Networking and employee referrals




- Demonstrate hands‑on experience and curiosity to explore non‑traditional sourcing channels, including:
- GitHub
- Stack Overflow
- Advanced Google X‑Ray searches
- LLM / AI‑based candidate search tools
- Continuously experiment with recent sourcing approaches to improve talent quality and pipeline health

3. Talent Market Insights & Advisory
- Conduct in‑depth talent intelligence research on:
- Skill availability
- Talent geography
- Compensation benchmarks
- Competitor hiring patterns
- Use insights to:
- Influence Hiring Managers and Leaders
- Recommend JD refinements based on market realities
- Build credibility as a Talent Advisor, not just an execution partner

4. Senior Talent Engagement & Influence
- Confidently engage with senior and niche technical talent
- Effectively pitch HCL’s AI vision, growth opportunities, and business impact
- Build long‑term relationships with passive candidates

5. Offer Ma

📌 Fulfillment Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 HCL Tech
📍 Chennai