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Senior Portfolio Talent Acquisition Partner

Star Mountain Capital · United States · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteHuman ResourcesPart-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate CEOs and senior leadership teams pre- and post-investment
  • Evaluate talent against company strategy, stage, and value creation plans; identify gaps and recommend actions
  • Define hiring needs and develop role specifications and candidate profiles
  • Select and manage external executive search firms
  • Lead the end-to-end search process, including pipeline review, interview design, and final candidate evaluation
  • Conduct initial screening and assess candidates for capability, fit, and execution potential
  • Provide structured, objective feedback to stakeholders
  • Partner with investment teams, portfolio company leadership, and recruiters as a trusted advisor
  • Standardize and improve executive hiring processes, frameworks, and best practices across the portfolio
  • Ensure consistency, speed, and quality across all searches
  • Report search status monthly to the Talent Committee co-chairs

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in executive search, talent leadership, or human capital consulting
  • Strong experience leading senior-level hiring processes in complex or high-stakes environments
  • Private equity experience or exposure strongly preferred
  • Exceptional judgment in assessing executive talent
  • Deep relationships and experience managing search firms and end-to-end hiring processes, utilizing boutique and second-tier firms
  • Strong project management and ability to run multiple searches simultaneously
  • Highly structured, detail-oriented, and process-driven with a bias towards action
  • High executive presence with strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Compensation

  • The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and performance during the selection process.
  • Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and other economics.
  • Total compensation may vary by role, location, department, and individual performance.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision package
  • 50% coverage on monthly gym memberships
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Tuition support of job-related designations and learning and development opportunities
  • Other bespoke benefits

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