Recruiting Business Partner

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

The Recruiting Business Partner (RBP) is a strategic talent advisor responsible for aligning business-level workforce needs with scalable talent acquisition strategy and delivery. The RBP partners closely with VPs, business leaders, hiring managers, Human Resources, Finance, and Talent Acquisition (TA) leadership to translate workforce plans into clear hiring priorities, capacity requirements, and operating mechanisms.

This role owns the health and effectiveness of the talent partnership for an assigned business vertical, including hiring-plan attainment, demand planning, stakeholder alignment, delivery-risk management, and escalation resolution. The RBP does not carry an individual productivity target; instead, the role is accountable for enabling predictable, high-quality hiring outcomes through strong operating discipline, clear prioritization, and effective deployment of recruiting resources.

A successful RBP demonstrates exceptional business acumen, executive presence, customer obsession, sound judgment, analytical rigor, and the ability to influence across complex stakeholder environments.

• Relocation provided
• Location:
  
  Space Coast, FL | Seattle, WA | Huntsville, AL
• Requires daily onsite presence (Monday-Friday)

• Own strategic partnerships with assigned business verticals; serve as the primary TA advisor to business leaders, hiring managers, HR partners, and Finance.
• Translate business objectives, workforce plans, and forecasted demand into actionable talent strategies, hiring priorities, and capacity plans.
• Establish and lead the operating rhythm for aligned business groups, including demand planning, prioritization, forecasting, reporting, risk reviews, and executive stakeholder updates.
• Monitor hiring-plan attainment, organizational productivity, requisition health, funnel performance, offer outcomes, and time-to-fill performance; identify risks and drive mitigation plans.
• Advise leaders on workforce planning, role prioritization, external market conditions, talent availability, and recommended sourcing and selection strategies.
• Drive stakeholder alignment on hiring expectations, decision-making timelines, interview readiness, service levels, and escalation pathways.
• Partner with Recruiting Managers to ensure recruiting capacity is deployed effectively across priority business needs and to address delivery constraints or performance risks.
• Partner with Profile Lead Recruiters (PLRs) to ensure profile-level talent strategies, candidate pipelines, interview processes, and offer plans align to business priorities.
• Lead resolution of complex hiring issues and stakeholder escalations while maintaining a high standard of customer and candidate experience.
• Identify and implement improvements to recruiting processes, operating mechanisms, tools, and governance to improve speed, quality, consistency, and compliance.
• Collaborate with TA peers and cross‑functional partners, including Compensation, HR, Finance, Legal, and Recruiting Operations, to deliver integrated hiring solutions.
• Develop executive‑ready communications, recommendations, and business reviews that clearly articulate performance, risks, tradeoffs, and required decisions.

• 8+ years of corporate and/or search firm recruiting experience.
• 3+ years of experience partnering with and influencing VP- and Director‑level stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience developing talent strategies, workforce plans, hiring forecasts, and operating mechanisms for complex business organizations.
• Experience using recruiting data and market intelligence to prioritize demand, assess delivery risk, and guide business decisions.
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