Director of Talent Acquisition

Northwestern Mutual
Fort Wayne, IN

Company Description

Northwestern Mutual is a leader in providing financial security and planning solutions, with a people-first approach that emphasizes long-term relationships. With $265 billion in assets under management and over $1.8 trillion in life insurance protection, the company serves more than 4.5 million clients through a range of insurance, wealth management, and portfolio management solutions. Supporting a diverse and growing team of financial advisors nationwide, as well as corporate employees in Milwaukee and New York, Northwestern Mutual is committed to shaping a secure financial future. The organization values diversity and seeks innovative professionals ready to make an impact.

Role Description

This full-time on-site Director of Talent Acquisition role is located in Fort Wayne, IN. The Director of Talent Acquisition will oversee and execute recruitment strategies to attract top talent across the organization. This role includes full-life cycle recruiting, workforce planning, and supporting global talent acquisition initiatives. The Director will also focus on employer branding to position the company as an employer of choice, while driving efficiencies and best practices in hiring processes.

Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Full-life Cycle Recruiting and Hiring processes
  • Expertise in Employer Branding and Workforce Planning
  • Experience in Global Talent Acquisition strategies
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and build relationships at all levels
  • Proven track record of managing a high-performing recruitment team
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred
  • Prior experience in a corporate environment or in a fast-growing industry is a plus
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