Head of Talent Acquisition Asia Pacific, SVP at Blackstone

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Talent Acquisition, Lateral Recruitment, Recruitment Strategy, Talent Pipeline, Team Leadership, Senior Searches, Direct Sourcing, Workday, Assessment, Sourcing Strategies, Employer Branding, Candidate Assessment, Compensation Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Recruitment Metrics, Strategic Planning

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram. The Head of Talent Acquisition for Asia Pacific will be responsible for overseeing and managing all lateral recruitment activities for the region across the investment and non-investment functions. This role will involve developing and implementing effective recruitment strategies, building a strong talent pipeline, and ensuring the timely and efficient hiring of top-tier talent to support Blackstone's growth in Asia Pacific. Responsibilities: Responsible for end-to-end recruitment for all hires in the APAC region, across both investments and corporate functions. Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment strategy for the Asia Pacific region, aligned with Blackstone's overall business objectives. Elevate and manage a high-performing lean recruitment team, providing leadership, guidance, and training, ensuring a commitment to process excellence and a focus on high-quality candidate experience. Drive senior searches in partnership with HRBP/APAC Head of HR Be a contributing partner to the global TA team and lead the region through strategic changes in talent acquisition, such as direct sourcing, Workday enhancements and assessment Establish and maintain proactive sourcing strategies to build candidate pipeline including identifying key talent pools, building relationships with external agencies and industry associations. Utilize a variety of sourcing channels, including social media, employee referrals, and direct sourcing, to attract top-tier talent. Leverage branding and employer value proposition to position the company as an employer of choice. Conduct thorough interviews and assessments to evaluate candidates' qualifications, skills, and cultural fit with Blackstone. Ensure APAC TA team standardized assessment processes to ensure consistency and fairness in the selection process. Negotiate compensation packages and extend offers to successful candidates. Build and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers and business leaders to understand their talent needs and provide strategic partnership to develop a sourcing strategy; support hiring managers to develop best practice recruiting skills. Track and analyse recruitment metrics to measure the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and identify areas for improvement. Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in recruitment to ensure the company's recruitment efforts remain competitive and effective. Qualifications Minimum 10 years’ experience in recruitment, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. An understanding of the asset management business, including the current market participants Strong understanding of the Asia Pacific labor market and cultural nuances. Proven track record of successfully recruiting top talent in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Stakeholder management skills at the highest level - ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. A proven manager of both process and people Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Results-oriented, highly motivated, strategic thinker and planner. Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Fluency in English; at least one other Asian language is an advantage. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion. Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC). Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. 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Responsibilities

The Head of Talent Acquisition for Asia Pacific will oversee all lateral recruitment across investment and non-investment functions, developing and implementing effective recruitment strategies for the region. This includes managing the end-to-end recruitment process, leading a high-performing team, and driving senior searches in partnership with HR leadership.