Executive Recruiter Lead

USAA
San Antonio, TX
Category Human Resources
Job Description
USAA seeks an Executive Recruiter Lead to drive full-cycle recruitment for complex, niche, and strategically critical roles, providing deep talent market insights, advanced sourcing strategies, and high-touch, concierge-level support. The role is remote eligible in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel.

Requirements

  • Leads full-cycle recruitment for complex, niche, and business-critical roles, including senior and executive positions requiring advanced sourcing and assessment strategies.
  • Partners with senior leaders to define talent needs, success profiles, and hiring strategies serving as a trusted strategic hiring advisor.
  • Designs and executes innovative, multi-channel sourcing strategies, leveraging AI-enabled tools, professional networks, and industry engagement
  • Conducts in-depth candidate evaluations using advanced interview and assessment techniques to support high-quality selection decisions.
  • Leads offer strategy, complex negotiations, and closing in partnership with Compensation, HRBPs, and Legal, aligning to market data, internal equity, and business priorities.
  • Delivers a concierge-level candidate experience tailored to senior, executive, and highly specialized talent
  • Provides strategic, proactive advisement to hiring leaders, including risk identification and mitigation throughout the hiring process.
  • Drives innovation in recruiting practices by leveraging advanced analytics, emerging technologies, AI-enabled tools, and specialized sourcing strategies to enhance efficiency and hiring outcomes.
  • Uses recruiting analytics, market intelligence, and funnel data to inform hiring strategies, anticipate challenges, and drive effective decision making.
  • Manages search firm partnerships for select engagements, optimizing vendor performance, ensuring quality outcomes, and identifying opportunities to reduce external spend.
  • Mentors and coaches other recruiters, providing guidance in advanced sourcing, assessment, and stakeholder partnership.
  • Contributes to the advancement of recruiting capability by sharing expertise, influencing best practices, and promoting high standards for executive and specialized search delivery.
  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Parental benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
  • Various wellness programs
  • Career path planning and continuing education
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