Talent Acquisition Specialist - Associate (FinTech)

TL;DR

Talent Acquisition Specialist (FinTech): Managing end-to-end recruitment logistics and candidate experience for EMEA and APAC locations with an accent on sourcing passive candidates and building trust-based relationships. Focus on optimizing talent acquisition strategies and contributing to broader HR initiatives within a fast-paced financial services environment.

Location: Lisbon, Portugal, with onsite work Monday-Thursday and remote work on Friday.

Company

hirify.global is a financial technology company focused on delivering talent acquisition success across the organization.

What you will do

• Oversee full-cycle talent acquisition logistics including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and scheduling for EMEA and APAC roles.
• Find, engage, and assess passive candidates using alternative search techniques and creative sourcing channels.
• Build and maintain trust-based relationships with candidates and internal stakeholders.
• Track pipeline activity and contribute to cost-effective talent acquisition strategies and employer branding initiatives.
• Partner with the HR team for seamless new hire onboarding and support broader HR initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience in full-cycle recruitment, preferably in a fast-paced or international environment or Financial Services.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, particularly in technology roles.
• Strong sourcing skills, including engaging passive talent, and excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Familiarity with ATS systems (Greenhouse) and sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter).
• Fluency in both Portuguese and English (written and verbal) is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model: in-office Monday-Thursday, with remote flexibility on Friday.
• Opportunity to work within an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
• Be part of a team that believes in the power of collaboration for best ideas and innovation.