Talent Acquisition Partner

• *Job Description :**

• *Job Title:** Talent Acquisition Partner

• *Level:** L5B

• *Role Type:** Permanent, Full\-Time

• *Reports To:** Talent Acquisition Leader

Location: Gurgaon (Primary) / Bangalore (Secondary)

• *Role Purpose**

The Talent Acquisition Partner is responsible for the end\-to\-end delivery of recruitment activity for their designated international market. The role partners closely with hiring managers and our Employer Brand team to attract, assess, and hire diverse, high\-quality talent aligned to Diageo’s Growth Ambition.

The role of being a strategic talent partner brings Diageo’s employer brand and employee value proposition to life through excellent candidate and stakeholder experiences, ensuring consistent, high\-quality recruitment outcomes while operating at pace in a complex, global environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to partner with international markets, talent and colleagues and to develop a career trajectory aligned with future international ambitions. For roles based out of India, the working hours will be adjusted to the international market you’re aligned with via a shift pattern, supported by a generous shift allowance, travel support and extensive flexibility and well\-being initiatives.

• *Key Accountabilities**

• Own end\-to\-end recruitment delivery across assigned roles, from requisition intake through to offer management and acceptance
• Expert in effective and proactive candidate sourcing strategy, identifying multiple channels to source high quality, diverse talent whilst enabling a strong candidate experience from end to end
• Act as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, providing market insight, hiring recommendations, and challenge where required
• Deliver diverse and inclusive shortlists in line with Diageo’s Inclusion \& Diversity commitments
• Partner with Talent Sourcing Specialists (where applicable) to develop proactive sourcing strategies for critical and hard\-to\-fill roles
• Ensure a positive, engaging, and consistent candidate experience at every stage of the recruitment lifecycle
• Manage recruitment activity in line with agreed service levels, hiring plans, and workforce priorities
• Use recruiting data and insights to track performance, identify risks, and drive continuous improvement
• Ensure full compliance with local employment legislation, data privacy, and internal governance
• Actively contribute to team capability through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement initiatives

• *Key Stakeholders**

• Hiring Managers and Business Leaders
• HR Business Partners
• Talent Engagement Leaders and Managers
• Talent Sourcing Specialists (where applicable)
• External partners and suppliers (where applicable)

• *Experience \& Capabilities**

• *Essential:**

• Proven experience delivering in\-house recruitment in a fast\-paced, complex environment.
• Specific experience hiring within the international market
• Strong experience in delivering recruiting from a centralised hub into another, international location
• Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple requisitions and priorities simultaneously
• Experience championing inclusive hiring practices
• Confidence using an advanced Recruiting technology stack, including AI and automated technology systems and associated processes
• Proven talent assessment and judgement through robust screening and interviewing processes
• Strong candidate communication and experience management capabilities

• *Desirable:**

• Experience supporting global or regional hiring portfolios
• Exposure to hiring across multiple functions or job families
• Additional language capability

• *Success Measures**

• Time\-to\-fill and hiring plan delivery
• Hiring manager satisfaction
• Quality and diversity of hires
• Candidate experience feedback
• Compliance and process adherence

• *Worker Type :**

Regular**Primary Location:**

Gurugram**Additional Locations :**

Bangalore Karle Town SEZ**Job Posting Start Date :**

2026\-10\-23