Location: Delhi NCR (Hybrid)
Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract
Compensation: ₹10–18 LPA (based on experience and assignments)
Office Visit: 1–2 days per week (Delhi NCR)
About Espalier.ai
Espalier.ai is an enterprise AI company that powers consequential decisions. We design and operate enterprise-scale Decision Intelligence Systems that enable organizations to make faster, more confident decisions with measurable business impact.
Our platform combines Real Domain Knowledge (RDK), advanced AI capabilities, and human expertise to build context-aware intelligence systems for strategy, investments, sales, innovation, regulatory compliance, and enterprise transformation. We work with corporations, private equity firms, investment banks, and professional services firms worldwide.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Freelance Talent Acquisition Lead with 8+ years of recruitment experience, including a proven track record of hiring CXO and C-suite executives. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in leadership hiring, stakeholder management, executive search, and end-to-end recruitment across technology, consulting, AI, analytics, and corporate functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end recruitment for leadership and strategic positions, including CXO, VP, Director, and senior management roles.
- Partner closely with founders and business leaders to understand hiring priorities and workforce planning.
- Build and execute executive search strategies using multiple sourcing channels.
- Identify, engage, and assess high-calibre leadership talent.
- Manage the complete recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding.
- Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of passive candidates.
- Coordinate interviews with senior stakeholders and ensure an exceptional candidate experience.
- Track hiring metrics and provide regular recruitment updates.
- Ensure timely closures while maintaining high-quality hiring standards.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of Talent Acquisition experience.
- Demonstrated success in hiring CXO/C-suite and senior leadership roles.
- Experience recruiting for AI, technology, consulting, analytics, or enterprise services organizations is highly preferred.
- Strong executive search and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, outcome-driven environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience hiring for global markets, including the US and Europe.
- Strong LinkedIn Recruiter and executive sourcing expertise.
- Experience working with startups or high-growth organizations.
- Ability to manage multiple leadership mandates simultaneously.
Why Join Espalier.ai?
- Work directly with founders and senior leadership.
- Build leadership teams for an innovative Enterprise AI company.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, strategic hiring initiatives.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and successful delivery.
Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,500,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gurgaon, Haryana
