Senior Strategist, Talent Research

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Amazon Full time

Were seeking a Talent Intelligence Strategist to partner with Talent Acquisition (TA) to drive location and talent/hiring strategies globally. The Talent Intelligence Strategist will enable the TA teams across regions to support business growth by enabling market intelligence and site strategy research. The role plays a critical part in building and growing our sourcing capability across multiple locations and partnering with the business teams to design recruiting strategies at scale. They will act as a true talent advisor, partnering closely with a diverse variety of customers including Talent Leaders, Recruiting Managers, Individual Contributors, Human Resources, finance, and business customers to drive strategy, goals, processes and metrics to enhance and lift the recruiting teams.

The ideal candidate will be able to work independently to research, analyze data and create innovative geo-talent solutions to determine the best locations to grow our businesses- whether its competing in hyper-competitive markets or identifying an opportunity site to access niche, specialized skillsets in a specific locale. This person is curious, driven and solution oriented, and aims to understand global talent flows to support the future growth of our businesses.

Key job responsibilities

Mentor and coach Sourcers/Recruiters to extend current passive sourcing capability. Dive deep into strategies that are working (or not) to provide knowledge and lift to the recruiting teams

Contribute to the knowledge base of Talent Acquisition teams and Amazon by providing education on relevant industries and talent pools

Conduct research which impacts TA's ability to successfully recruit & retain talent globally

Write well researched data driven site strategy documents to contribute to organizational goals (cost savings, diversity, access to talent etc)

Inspect and analyze locations based on data and analytics to identify the most optimal geographies for site expansion per business needs.

Proactively provide recommendations as a subject matter expert that directly influences leaders without authority

Provide strategic guidance and advice in a true partnership with executive leadership

Work across the organization with key stakeholders such as Human Resources, Compensation, and the Business to ensure a superior client and candidate experience.

Track work progress and measure its success via regular metrics tracking

A day in the life

Research: ability to learn new technology and product domains, and quickly understand and apply this knowledge into strategies for TA teams

Communication: ability to effectively engage the attention of stakeholders and articulate complex arguments in a polished and professional manner

Tact & High Judgement: knowing when to apply the right pressure and when to move on

Self-assured: ability to think on your feet and work on confidential projects with senior leadership.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Culver City, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

Minimum of seven years of talent acquisition experience and 1+ years experience with talent intelligence, site strategy, or recruiting management experience that includes driving strategy with business leaders

BA or BS degree in a relevant field

Experience managing complex projects or programs with multiple cross-functional partners and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Corporate research, intelligence, talent analytics, or consulting experience

Masters degree or equivalent work experience

Experience managing multiple concurrent initiatives

Ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $124,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


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