Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition

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Sr. Manager of Talent Acquisition

Over the last decade, we set out to be the world's greatest dialysis company, and over the next decade, we're poised to build the greatest healthcare community the world has ever seen. When you join the DaVita Village, you're joining a winning team. Through our commitment to training, growth and quality, we consistently achieve superior clinical outcomes while giving teammates the opportunity to excel in an award-winning environment that enables them to thrive both professionally and personally.

DaVita is seeking a high-performing Sr. Manager of Talent Acquisition to lead and evolve our Field TA function. This leader will manage a team of Talent Acquisition Partners and work closely with senior business and People Services leaders to deliver a world-class hiring experience. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills, a focus on process improvement and the ability to collaborate effectively with senior leaders to meet organizational needs.

Key Focus Areas:

• Strong Leadership: Foster accountability, motivation, and a culture of excellence while effectively leading and developing TA Partners and Sourcing Partners.
• Process Improvement: Streamline recruiting processes by leveraging technology and implementing innovative strategies to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders, including (S)VPs, to align talent acquisition efforts with organizational priorities.

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive.

Leadership and Team Management

• Lead and coach a team of Talent Acquisition Partners responsible for recruiting a variety of direct patient care roles.
• Drive performance excellence by setting clear goals, providing real-time coaching, and supporting teammate development.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-integrity culture aligned with DaVita's core values.

Recruiting Execution

• Lead a team responsible for managing full-cycle recruitment processes for >1,000 direct patient care teammates annually across a multi-state territory.
• Partner closely with the team to ensure a high standard for both volume of hires and candidate quality.
• Provide oversight and strategic guidance to ensure searches are conducted with speed, rigor, and alignment to DaVita's leadership expectations.
• Continuously assess and optimize recruiting processes to drive consistency, candidate quality, and alignment with operational leaders' needs.

Process and Operations Excellence

• Evolve the TA function by building scalable, standardized processes that deliver a best-in-class hiring experience for candidates, hiring leaders, and senior stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce cycle times, and improve quality through technology, tools, templates, and operational discipline.
• Build and enforce high standards of operational excellence, data integrity, and process rigor across the TA team.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives based on data, feedback, and market trends to ensure TA remains a strategic advantage for DaVita.
• Drive innovation in sourcing, candidate engagement, assessment strategies, and recruiting processes..

Metrics and Performance Management:

• Monitor and evaluate recruiting performance, analyze trends, and proactively implement adjustments to achieve or exceed established goals.
• Foster a results-oriented approach, ensuring recruiting metrics consistently align with and exceed organizational objectives.
• Analyze recruitment data to pinpoint bottlenecks and opportunities within the hiring process, implementing corrective actions to drive improvements.

Stakeholder Partnership

• Build strong relationships with senior leaders (Directors and (S)VPs) and People Services leaders, understanding their talent needs and advising on best-in-class recruiting strategies.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on recruiting practices, candidate selection, and competitive talent market insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• 7+ years of recruiting experience, with at least 3+ years of recruiting management/leadership.
• Proven experience managing a high-volume recruiting team and delivering results.
• Strong track record of advising senior business leaders and driving high-quality hiring outcomes.
• Skilled at balancing hands-on team leadership with strategic partnership responsibilities.
• Highly organized with excellent project management, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS); experience with Workday Recruiting a plus.
• Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint required
• Travel Requirement: Up to 10%.
• Work Location: Remote with occasional in-person collaboration.

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:

• A "community first, company second" culture based on Core Values that really matter
• Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average
• Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
• Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions
• A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
• Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

What We'll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.
* Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
* Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
* Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.