
M42
Talent Acquisition Operations Team Leader
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job overview
Date posted
23/07/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED Undisclosed per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
06/09/2025
Job description
M42 Talent Acquisition Team is seeking a TA Operations Team Leader to manage interview scheduling, reporting, and the full onboarding lifecycle from offer acceptance through to the employee's first day. This pivotal role ensures a seamless, compliant, and timely onboarding experience by coordinating with internal stakeholders, licensing authorities, and government bodies. The role involves leading a team of public relations officers and onboarding coordinators, emphasizing speed, consistency, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement, while supporting Recruiters and all stages of post-offer acceptance activities. The candidate will challenge the status quo and develop scalable, next-generation processes aligned across platforms using available technologies and best practices.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Lead the full onboarding process for new hires (clinical and non-clinical) from offer acceptance to day-one readiness by instilling SLAs and conducting regular team meetings, reviews, and performance.
- Constantly review processes, communication templates, generate reports and ensure adoption of technology (e.g., Recruitment system (ATS), Power BI Dashboards, automation tools) to free up time for positive engagements with all stakeholders and candidates.
- Act as the central point of coordination between departments, ensuring smooth handovers and timely delivery of onboarding milestones, including Talent Acquisition, Human Capital Business Partners, Employee Services, Medical Licensing, Reception, and IT/Admin teams.
- Liaise with internal licensing teams to ensure timely submission and issuance of professional licenses (DOH/HAAD/MOH) for clinical hires, while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of healthcare licensing requirements and timelines.
- Lead the PRO team to effectively manage Ministry of Labour (MoL) formalities, visa applications, medicals, and Emirates ID processing and ensure adherence to UAE labour and immigration regulations.
- Support the Recruiters and leadership ensuring data integrity in the ATS and uploading reports into the Power BI dashboard, also creating monthly and quarterly dashboards.
Experience & skills
- Bachelorās degree in business, Psychology, Humanities or Social Sciences or similar.
- 8+ years of progressive career experience in a services role supporting a diverse workforce in an operational customer-facing or human resources/capital team.
- Experience in data and metrics.
- Knowledge and experience of service and business improvement frameworks.
- Ability to deliver tailored solutions in line with specific business requirements.
- Ability to build mutually beneficial and strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with courage to challenge status quo.