Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition

Match Group

Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition leading Dallas-based recruiting team for Match Group's brands. Overseeing hiring strategy, team development, and executing recruitment across corporate, product, and engineering functions.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of recruiters supporting hiring across multiple functions and levels.
Guide recruiters on stakeholder partnership, hiring strategy, and delivering a candidate experience that reflects the company's values.
Set the standard for Talent Acquisition as a strategic business function — establishing growth frameworks and positioning the team as trusted advisors to senior leadership.
Lead hiring teams across corporate, product, engineering, and business functions while helping recruiters broaden their expertise across disciplines and hiring domains.
Align diverse stakeholders around a shared hiring vision in complex, matrixed environments.
Partner with hiring managers to define ideal candidate profiles and translate them into targeted, effective search strategies.
Act as a strategic talent advisor to senior leaders, bringing a clear point of view on sequencing, tradeoffs, and how to move fast without sacrificing quality.
Own how the team allocates resources across a dynamic and often competing set of hiring demands — balancing urgency, business impact, and recruiter capacity
Partner with Leadership, HRBPs, and Finance on headcount planning and translate those plans into executable recruiting strategy
Track and report on a comprehensive metrics suite — time-to-hire, offer acceptance rate, funnel conversion, and source effectiveness
Use data to identify bottlenecks, improve team performance, and surface insights (not just reports) to leadership Continuously audit and refine recruiting workflows to drive consistency, efficiency, and scalability across the team
Shape candidate messaging and help the team communicate Match Group’s value proposition to engage top talent early in the hiring process.
Build relationships with external organizations and communities that strengthen Match Group's talent brand in the market.
Champion fair, equitable hiring practices and hold the team accountable to the same standard.
Coach interviewers on structured evaluation criteria and bias mitigation techniques to ensure every process is both compliant and genuinely inclusive.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of talent acquisition experience, including 3+ years leading recruiting teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Proven experience hiring across corporate, product, and engineering functions, with the ability to navigate and recruit effectively across a variety of departments.
Strong track record of partnering with and influencing senior leaders on hiring strategy and workforce planning at scale.
Highly data-driven, you use metrics to drive decisions and can present recruiting insights clearly to business leadership.
Deep expertise in full-cycle recruiting including sourcing, structured interviewing, and offer management.
A clear understanding of requisition prioritization, how to sequence hiring across competing demands, allocate recruiter bandwidth effectively, and align with Finance and HRBPs on headcount.
Experience contributing to or partnering on employer branding and recruitment marketing efforts.
Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management skills; you thrive in ambiguous, evolving environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mind & Body – Medical, mental health, and wellness benefits to support your overall health and well-being
Financial Wellness – Competitive compensation, 100% employer match on 401k contributions up to 10% (cap at $10,000), as well as an employee stock purchase program to help you feel supported in your financial security
Unplug – Generous PTO and 14 paid holidays so you can unplug
Career – Annual training allowance for professional development and ERG membership opportunities and events so you feel connected and empowered in your work
Family – Families come in all shapes and sizes so we offer 20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, fertility, adoption, and child care resources, as well as pet insurance and discounts
Company Gatherings – We host company events where our employees get to know each other and build a sense of connection and belonging!

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Hard Skills & Tools

talent acquisitionfull-cycle recruitingsourcingstructured interviewingoffer managementrequisition prioritizationmetrics analysisworkforce planningemployer brandingrecruitment marketing

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringstakeholder managementinfluencingcommunicationstrategic thinkingdata-driven decision makingcoachingcollaborationadaptability