Talent Acquisition Manager

At SnapSoft we are entering a new phase of focused accelerated growth and are looking for a Talent Acquisition leader to build and scale a high-performing specialized recruiting function to support our expansion from 150 to 300 employees globally.

This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution. You will design and implement a best-in-class Talent Acquisition function while actively managing pipelines partnering closely with hiring managers and ensuring a consistent high-quality candidate experience. You will play a key role in shifting our current generalist recruiting model into a more specialized data-driven approach that delivers top strategic talent.

In the initial phase you will operate as a player-coachleading the transformation of the recruiting function hiring key team members and personally managing critical searches. As the team grows you will transition ownership of requisitions while focusing on pipeline strategy market intelligence metrics and continuous improvement.

We are looking for a team builder who combines strategic thinking with strong operational discipline and who is passionate about quality of hire scalable processes and building trusted partnerships with the business.

Core Responsibilities:

Lead the Specialized TA Function

• Restructure the TA team from generalist to specialized roles ensuring clarity on how the new model improves velocity and quality.

• Hire mentor and manage a growing team scaling the function in line with business needs.

• Define clear roles metrics and career paths where every team member feels empowered to grow.

• Connect daily work to company goals and ensure timely team awareness of progress.

• If alignment with the VP of People isnt possible youre comfortable disagreeing and committing once a direction is set.

Drive Strategic Talent Outcomes & Partnership

• Own full-cycle recruiting strategy for all roles (billable non-billable leadership) ensuring talent strategy aligns with culture strategy.

• Partner with hiring managers to prioritize roles set realistic timelines build strong pipelines and deliver hiring outcomes. You manage expectations and do not overcommit.

• Champion a feedback culture by giving and requesting regular feedback from partners and your team.

• Facilitate difficult conversations with openness when stakeholder misalignment requires it.

• Ensure a consistent positive candidate experience across all hiring processes.

Optimize Processes & Track Performance

• Design scalable recruiting processes and tools that support our growth trajectory.

• Track metrics such as pipeline health time-to-fill and offer acceptance rates using data to guide team priorities.

• Own the TA budget vendor relationships and tooling stack.

• Mentor hiring managers on effective interviewing balancing their need for speed with the organizations need for quality.

What You Bring

7 years in Talent Acquisition with 3 years leading a multi-role high-volume recruiting team in a tech/services environment.

Proven experience designing and implementing a specialized recruiting model.

Expertise in full-cycle recruiting for technical/billable and non-billable and EU market experience is a significant plus.

Deep proficiency with modern ATS (e.g. Recruitee LinkedIn Lever Greenhouse) sourcing tools and talent analytics.

A pragmatic metrics-oriented approach balanced with high emotional intelligence.

Fluency in English and Hungarian.

What we offer

We believe that exceptional people deserve exceptional recognition:

• A company culture based on autonomy and accountability

• Flexible working hours remote setup

• Cool office with great location in Budapest nearby Deak Ferenc Square / Astoria

• Macbook in order to be the most efficient in your daily tasks

• Company-sponsored technical trainings

• Company-sponsored trips to relevant professional conferences

• Medicover Health Insurance

• AYCM SportPass contribution yoga at the office SnapSoft football

• Regular cocktail parties team buildings an annual all staff 3-day summer retreat

• Book club & SnapSoft library Board game club & regular board game evenings

Apply If You

Are energized by building an elite team from the ground up and youre not afraid to be a player-coach until that team is in place. You bring clarity a steady hand and a strategic mindset to both high-level planning and daily execution.