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Chief Talent Officer

Thehivecareers.co


Job Location:

Paramaribo - Suriname

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Position Overview

The Chief Talent Officer is responsible for leading the organizations end-to-end talent strategy including talent acquisition talent management leadership development succession planning and workforce capability building. The role ensures the organization attracts develops and retains high-performing talent aligned with current and future business needs. The CTO plays a critical role in building a strong talent pipeline and enabling long-term organizational success.

Key Responsibilities
Talent Strategy & Workforce Planning
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive talent strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead workforce planning and identify future talent needs across the organization.
  • Build scalable talent pipelines for critical and high-growth roles.
Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding
  • Oversee global recruitment strategies and talent acquisition operations.
  • Strengthen employer branding to attract high-quality candidates.
  • Improve hiring efficiency quality of hire and time-to-fill metrics.
Talent Management & Succession Planning
  • Design and implement talent management frameworks across all levels.
  • Lead succession planning for critical leadership and business roles.
  • Identify and develop high-potential employees (HiPos).
Learning & Leadership Development
  • Build leadership development programs and capability-building initiatives.
  • Drive continuous learning and upskilling across the organization.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop future-ready skills.
Performance & Career Development
  • Oversee performance management systems and talent review processes.
  • Support career pathing mobility and internal promotion strategies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous feedback and growth.
Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
  • Promote inclusive hiring practices and workforce diversity initiatives.
  • Ensure equitable talent processes and career development opportunities.
  • Support inclusive leadership development programs.
Talent Analytics & Insights
  • Use talent analytics to inform strategic workforce decisions.
  • Monitor key metrics such as attrition engagement internal mobility and hiring performance.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to executive leadership.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with HR business leaders and executives to align talent strategies.
  • Support organizational transformation and restructuring initiatives.
  • Align talent initiatives with business growth and operational needs.
Leadership & Capability Building
  • Lead and mentor talent acquisition and talent management teams.
  • Build a high-performance data-driven talent function.
  • Strengthen HR capability across business units.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Psychology or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 1215 years of experience in talent acquisition talent management HR leadership or organizational development roles.
  • Proven experience building talent strategies in complex or fast-growing organizations.
  • Strong understanding of workforce planning leadership development and HR systems.
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong strategic talent and workforce planning skills.
  • Expertise in recruitment leadership development and succession planning.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Data-driven decision-making and talent analytics capability.
  • Change management and organizational development skills.
  • Strong leadership and influence at executive level.
Performance Metrics
  • Quality of hire and time-to-fill metrics.
  • Employee retention and attrition rates.
  • Internal mobility and succession readiness.
  • Leadership pipeline strength and readiness.
  • Talent engagement and performance outcomes.