Talent Acquisition Sourcer
Listed on 2026-09-09
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HR/Recruitment
Tech / IT Recruiter, Recruiter / Talent Acquisition
Location: New York
We are seeking an experienced, growth-minded Senior Talent Sourcer to partner across our core business units:
Sales/GTM, Professional Services, Engineering, and Corporate Functions.
In this role, you will act as a strategic talent advisor and pipeline architect. You will go far beyond standard Linked In InMails—employing advanced Boolean logic, deep-web research, market mapping, and hyper-personalized outreach to engage high-impact passive talent. If you excel at discovering hard-to-find candidates at the intersection of enterprise SaaS, healthcare tech, and life sciences, this contract role offers immense business impact.
Key ResponsibilitiesMulti-Domain Strategic Sourcing
Sales & GTM:
Build robust pipelines for Enterprise Account Executives, Solutions Architects, Commercial Directors, and Partner Sales professionals familiar with complex life science or B2B SaaS deal cycles.
Professional Services & Clinical Ops:
Source specialized Subject Matter Experts, Clinical Trial Management Consultants, Implementation Engineers, and Solution Consultants with deep expertise in EDC, eCOA, and clinical data management tools.
Engineering & Technology:
Identify top-tier software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, and product managers proficient in scalable SaaS platforms, AI/ML models, and regulatory-compliant software.
Corporate Functions:
Uncover top-tier functional talent across Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing, and Operations.
Passive Outreach:
Craft compel-and-convert messaging tailored to Medidata’s mission, platform capability, and unique value proposition to achieve above-industry conversion rates.
Initial Screening:
Conduct rigorous phone screens to assess candidate technical/functional alignment, cultural add, career motivations, and compensation expectations before handing off to recruiters.
Market Intelligence & Mapping:
Map target competitor talent landscapes (Pharma Tech, Health Tech, Enterprise SaaS) and present actionable hiring insights to recruiters and business stakeholders.
Experience:
5+ years of dedicated talent sourcing experience in a fast-paced B2B SaaS, Life Sciences Tech, or high-growth technology environment.
Cross-Functional Domain Expertise:
Proven success in sourcing across at least three of the target key profiles:
Sales, Professional Services, Technical Engineering, or Corporate Functions.
Advanced Sourcing Toolkit:
Mastery of advanced Boolean search techniques, Linked In Recruiter, Git Hub, Stack Overflow, X-Ray searches, diversity databases, and talent intelligence platforms.
Data-Driven & Consultative:
Ability to interpret sourcing metrics, diagnose funnel bottlenecks, and partner collaboratively with TA Recruiters to adjust strategies mid-stream.
High-Touch Messaging:
Demonstrated ability to write personalized, value-driven candidate outreach that yields high response rates among passive candidates.
Fast-Paced Adaptability:
Comfort managing multiple sourcing projects simultaneously across distinct functional pipelines with shifting priorities.
High-Impact Mission:
Your candidates directly contribute to software and AI systems that power global clinical trials and speed up life-saving therapeutics.
Sophisticated Talent Stack:
Work with modern TA tools, automated platforms, and strong cross-functional partner support.
Collaborative Culture:
Join a supportive, high-performing People & Culture team focused on quality, speed, and continuous learning.
As with all roles, Medidata sets ranges based on a number of factors including function, level, candidate expertise and experience, and geographic location.
The hourly range for positions that will be physically based in the NYC Metro Area is $45-55/hr.
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