The Loft

Lead Talent Acquisition Executive 📍 Lagos | 🏡 Hybrid (1 Day Onsite) 💰 ₦800,000 – ₦1,100,000 Net As a Lead Talent Acquisition Executive, you won't just fill vacancies—you'll influence hiring decisions, partner with business leaders, build high-impact talent pipelines, and ensure every hire strengthens the organisation for what's next. If that sounds like you, keep reading. We're looking for an experienced Lead Talent Acquisition Executive to lead strategic hiring for a financial institution. This is more than a recruitment role, it's an opportunity to shape workforce strategy, partner with senior stakeholders, and build high-performing teams that drive business success. What You'll Be Driving ✔ Strategic hiring across corporate, specialist, and leadership roles. ✔ Workforce planning and talent advisory with business leaders. ✔ Proactive talent pipelining and executive sourcing. ✔ Recruitment strategies that improve quality of hire and speed to hire. ✔ An exceptional candidate experience from attraction through onboarding. ✔ Employer branding initiatives that attract top-tier talent. ✔ Recruitment insights and data that influence business decisions. We're Looking For Someone Who Has ✔ At least 8 years' experience in Talent Acquisition or Executive Recruitment. ✔ A strong background recruiting within financial services, banking, fintech, or another regulated industry. ✔ Experience hiring for senior, specialist, and business-critical roles. ✔ The confidence to influence stakeholders, challenge hiring decisions, and act as a trusted talent advisor. ✔ Expertise in sourcing, market mapping, executive search, and modern recruitment tools. Why This Opportunity? ✔ Hybrid work model (1 day onsite each week). ✔ The opportunity to influence strategic hiring decisions. ✔ A seat at the table with senior business leaders. ✔ The chance to build a talent function that creates lasting business impact. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRXG2Wp-ijw8_dCqEl9qjn0O_TWBiPGl-avFzcnYMA5ZKlKA/viewform