Senior Talent Acquisition Partner (Technical)

About the role

The Appian Talent Acquisition team is the strategic engine driving our global expansion. We act as brand ambassadors and trusted partners to leadership, embedding ourselves into the business to understand Appian’s competitive positioning. Our mission is to scale our Customer Success, Engineering, Product and Business Technology by discovering elite professionals who thrive in a high-growth culture of elite execution.

Responsibilities

• Own the full candidate lifecycle, executing targeted, innovative sourcing strategies across multiple platforms to attract, negotiate, and close top-tier technical talent.
• Partner as a Strategic Talent Advisor with senior hiring leaders across technical departments to align talent pipelines with Appian's long-term business strategy.
• Leverage modern recruitment tech, embedding AI and automation tools into your daily workflow to optimize candidate engagement and streamline sourcing analytics.
• Scale and continuously improve interview processes, onboarding frameworks, and hiring best practices to ensure an elite, frictionless candidate experience.
• Drive Appian’s employer brand in the marketplace, utilizing market insights and data to advocate for our mission and position us as the employer of choice.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (required).
• 7+ years of proven success as a Technical Recruiter, with a strong background supporting highly technical domains.
• Demonstrated mastery in data-driven recruiting, using market insights, metrics, and talent mapping to influence and execute hiring strategies with senior leadership.
• Prior experience in Professional Services or corporate environments supporting high-volume, high-demand technical hiring.

Qualifications

• Proven capacity to manage a high volume of complex requisitions with a high sense of urgency and tenacity.
• Thoughtful, self-aware communicator with exceptional relationship-building and consultative skills.
• Proficiency leveraging Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and sourcing platforms, including LinkedIn Recruiter, to drive an efficient, data-driven hiring process; Greenhouse experience is a plus.

Skills

• Advanced experience utilizing AI and automation tools for sourcing, candidate nurturing, and talent analytics.

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $100,000 USD - $156,250 USD
• Discretionary bonus may be awarded in recognition of individual and company performance.
• Generous benefits offerings that include a 401(k) plan with company match, flexible time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, health savings account contributions, an employee referral bonus program, and learning and development resources.
• Certain positions may be eligible for equity awards.

Pay

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation, commission, bonus, or benefit plans.

Schedule

Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork.

Tools and Resources

• Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.
• Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education.

Community

• We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.

About Appian

• Appian provides AI automation for mission-critical work. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. We’ve been automating processes for more than 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else.

Contact Information

• Email: ReasonableAccommodations@appian.com