Talent Acquisition Partner

Job Title:Talent Acquisition Partner
Level:L5B
Role Type:Permanent, Full-Time
Reports To:TalentAcquisition Leader

Location: Gurgaon (Primary) / Bangalore (Secondary)

Role Purpose

TheTalent Acquisition Partneris responsible for the end-to-end delivery of recruitment activity fortheir designated international market. The role partners closely with hiring managersand our Employer Brand teamto attract, assess, and hire diverse, high-quality talent aligned to Diageo'sGrowthAmbition.

The roleof being a strategic talent partnerbrings Diageo's employer brand and employee value proposition to life through excellent candidate and stakeholder experiences, ensuring consistent, high-quality recruitment outcomes whileoperatingat pace in a complex, global environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to partner with international markets,talentand colleaguesand 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 marketyou'realigned with via a shift pattern, supported by a generous shiftallowance, travel support and extensive flexibility and well-being initiatives.

Key Accountabilities

• Own end-to-end recruitment delivery across assigned roles, from requisition intakethrough to offermanagement and acceptance
• Expert in effective and proactive candidate sourcingstrategy,identifyingmultiplechannelstosource high quality, diverse talent whilstenabling a strongcandidate experience from end to end
• Act as a trusted advisor to hiring managers,providingmarket insight, hiring recommendations, and challenge whererequired
• Deliver diverse and inclusive shortlists in line with Diageo's Inclusion & Diversity commitments
• Partner withTalentSourcing 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,identifyrisks, 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 deliveringin-houserecruitment in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Specific experience hiring within theinternational market
• Strong experience in delivering recruiting from a centralisedhub 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 usingan advanced Recruiting technology stack, including AI and automated technology systems and associated processes
• Proven talentassessment and judgementthrough 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
• Additionallanguage capability

Success Measures

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