Head of Talent Acquisition (Regional Role APAC role based in Bengaluru)

Our client is a leading US MNC in the healthcare space.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced head of Talent acquisition to lead a global recruitment portfolio and a team of six recruiters across APAC. . This is a pivotal role for driving strategic hiring initiatives, modernizing recruitment processes, and elevating talent acquisition practices across the organization.

The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, solid stakeholder management skills, and a passion for continuous improvement, while remaining hands-on and able to coach, guide, and inspire the TA team.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a APAC TA team spanning across the key markets in Asia including ANZ, overseeing end-to-end recruitment delivery across all business lines (corporate and technical).
- Own the full talent acquisition strategy, ensuring alignment with business needs and market conditions
- Drive modernization and digitalization of TA processes, implementing automation, data-driven decision-making,



and continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner with senior leadership to shape workforce planning, educate stakeholders on recruitment processes, and set realistic expectations around timelines and talent availability
- Establish and monitor TA metrics (e.g., time-to-hire, quality of hire, pipeline health), creating actionable insights and market intelligence to improve performance
- Ensure high-quality candidate experience and effective onboarding practices
- Oversee agency management and negotiate recruitment partnerships as needed
- Coach and develop junior recruiters and long-serving team members, building engagement and strengthening overall TA capability.
- Support wider talent management initiatives including succession planning, performance management, and leadership development (particularly in Hong Kong).

What We’re Looking
- 12–15 years of TA experience with exposure to both agency

📌 Head of Talent Acquisition (Bengaluru)
🏢 Caliber8 Recruitment
📍 Bengaluru