Lead Recruiter - Canada

Okta Talent Acquisition is growing, and we are adding a Lead Recruiter to our team! You will be responsible for closely partnering with our engineering teams to build and execute strategies that attract the very best talent who will drive the development of world-class Identity products for Okta and its customers. To be successful in this role, you must be able to think broadly, keep pace in a highly fluid, ever-changing & collaborative workplace. You must also have excellent communication skills in order to engage the attention of our experienced leadership team and influence/respond to complex situations with a high attention to detail.

We are disrupting a multi-billion-dollar industry – are you ready to join us?

Duties and Responsibilities:   

• Partner with our  managers to drive world class talent mindset in United States and Canada markets
• Develop sourcing and recruiting strategies that deliver key results for your hiring teams
• Use data and metrics reporting to drive continuous process and strategy improvement
• Create strategies that influence and attract the right talent to join at the right time
• Operate as a Talent Partner through consultation, applying best practices to optimize for the best hiring decision

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience recruiting top technical and non-technical talent for a fast-paced, high growth SaaS, Security or other Cloud-Native companies
• Passion and experience recruiting technical and other roles across various industries including enterprise & consumer products up to executive level (Dir+)
• Strong client focus and commitment to continuous improvement
• High Emotional Quotient (EQ) and ability to navigate nuance
• Ability to learn and execute against innovative sourcing strategies
• Ability to learn and leverage stellar negotiation skills
• Proven track record or achievement and success
• Model the behaviors of a true team player and be a guardian of the Okta culture

Education and Certification:

• BS/BA degree preferred

Okta is rethinking the traditional work environment, providing our employees with the flexibility to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, no matter where they are located. We enable a flexible approach to work, meaning for roles where it makes sense, you can work from the office, or from home, regardless of where you live. Okta invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, empowering employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Find your place at Okta https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.