Talent Investment Lead - Senior Manager - UAE

PricewaterhouseCoopers Services Trust

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Dubai Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

Lead partner recruitment and team grabs xLoS (line of service) in line with PwC Middle East’s investment and growth strategy.
Conduct detailed regional and global market/talent maps to provide our leadership teams with comprehensive views and information of competitors and the senior talent across xLoS in a number of different markets.

Provide a number of intelligence reports.

Delivery of Partner hires by using a direct sourcing model and further developing the search capability internally.

Leading stakeholder relationships with leadership teams and Partners to understand the growth/investment plans and designing the recruitment go to market strategy.

Manage complex end to end recruitment processes in line with Global PwC standards and metrics including leadership assessments.

Lead and develop a team of senior associates, manager and contingent experts to build and develop the inhouse executive search/recruitment capability.

Provide a quality in-house recruitment service to stakeholders and a quality candidate experience at all times.

Manage diversity hiring strategy and programmes.

Manage project hiring or team build for new and strategic service offerings.

Building and managing relationships with a pipeline of senior talent.

Managing relationships with agencies and executive search firms, ensuring their performance is meeting the business requirements.

Works on specific projects related to Leadership and succession initiatives as assigned

Reports recruitment data & statistics to the leadership team.

Manage a number of performance improvement initiatives to enhance the overall quality and effectiveness of the executive recruiting process.

Automation of the hiring process and building a partner specific ATS with hiring data, psychometric data and ability to track movement of senior candidates between competitors and in the market.

 

Overall Experience & Skills:

15+ years of recruitment experience essential

Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise Middle East and knowledge is essential

Knowledge and experience of the Middle East Region is essential

Experience sourcing candidates with professional services experience, internationally as well as across the Middle East is essential

Experience and proficiency in recruitment technology

Experience and expertise of selection techniques including competency based interviewing, psychometric testing and leadership assessments

Excellent interpersonal, report writing and verbal communication skills

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

About this role

Summary

Lead partner recruitment and manage complex end-to-end recruitment processes.

Job title

Talent Investment Lead - Senior Manager

Experience level

15+ years

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Located in Dubai, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

recruitmentprofessional servicesMiddle Eastrecruitment technologyselection techniquescommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

recruitmenttalent acquisitionleadershipstakeholder management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

On-site City