TCS is hiring for Talent Acquisition Specialist
Exp-15 to 20 years
Location- Chennai
JD
The Talent Acquisition Specialist – Technology Hiring will lead end-to-end talent acquisition for high-volume technology roles, partnering closely with business and HR leaders to translate workforce plans into effective hiring strategies. The role will manage an internal recruiting team and a blended delivery ecosystem comprising RPO partners, staffing vendors, and recruitment consultants. The incumbent will also drive campus and off-campus hiring, recruitment governance, dashboards, and regular leadership updates. Experience supporting a Global Capability Centre (GCC) will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Hiring Strategy & Delivery
• Own the technology hiring strategy and deliver agreed workforce plans and hiring targets
• Lead end-to-end hiring for high-volume, niche, and critical technology roles, from demand validation through offer and joining
• Build talent pipelines through market mapping, direct sourcing, referrals, and digital channels,



aligned with hiring-manager requirements

Team Leadership & Recruitment Operations
• Lead and coach the recruitment team, allocate demand, set priorities, and monitor delivery and productivity
• Run disciplined recruitment governance covering demand, pipeline, ageing, offers, joining, and escalations
• Ensure process and system compliance while driving improvements in speed, quality, productivity, and candidate experience

RPO, Vendor & Consultant Management
• Manage RPO partners, staffing vendors, and consultants against demand, service levels, quality, governance, and commercials
• Review partner performance across pipeline quality, turnaround time, offer conversion, joining ratio, ageing, and cost effectiveness
• Allocate demand across channels, resolve delivery escalations, and strengthen the external talent supply ecosystem

Campus & Early-Career Hiring
• Design and execute on-campus and off-campus programmes for grad

📌 Talent Acquisition Specialist (Chennai)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services
📍 Chennai