Founding Head of Talent

About the Company

Qualitate is building the AI-native primary intelligence platform for enterprises, investment firms, and asset managers. We automate the entire primary research workflow, from study design and expert recruitment through AI-moderated interviews and insight synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire hiring engine from sourcing to closing
• Build candidate pipelines using AI tools, LinkedIn Recruiter, and niche communities
• Manage interview loops, screening calls, and candidate engagement
• Own and refine recruiting operations and the ATS (Ashby)
• Partner with leadership to shape compensation strategy and employer brand
• Define interview processes, offer frameworks, and onboarding workflows

Requirements

• 3–7+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
• Background in startup or high-growth company environments
• Ability to recruit across diverse functions including engineering and GTM
• Strong sourcing skills and creative outbound capabilities
• Operator mindset with focus on recruiting metrics and systems
• High ownership and proactive communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience recruiting for a technology startup
• Experience building a recruiting function from the ground up
• Experience with Ashby ATS
• Existing candidate networks in NYC engineering, sales, or operations

Benefits

• Base salary: $150K–$230K
• Meaningful early-stage equity grant
• Health coverage
• Flexible PTO
• Paid holidays