Talent Scientist at

2 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Canonical Full time
We are looking for a Talent Scientist

If you want to join our team at Canonical, a remote-first company, keep reading. We value skills over location, so feel free to apply to any suitable role, no matter where you are based.

Summary:

  • A passion for rethinking talent acquisition
  • A degree in Psychology, with a strong academic background
  • Experience in behavioral interviews and statistical analysis
  • Strong organizational skills for remote work

We have multiple openings in our team, from junior to mid-level positions, all remote in the EMEA region.

Location:
EMEA - Home based

What you will do:

  • Provide real-time talent insights through analytics
  • Conduct in-depth behavioral interviews
  • Build relationships with stakeholders
  • Drive data-driven decision-making processes
  • Focus on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process
  • Optimize hiring processes and tools
  • Collaborate with external partners

What we expect:

  • A degree in psychology or related field
  • Analytical skills for data analysis and decision-making
  • Understanding of psychometric assessments
  • Experience in conducting interviews
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally

Additional Skills:

  • Experience in statistical testing and predictive analytics
  • Proficiency in Python/R/SQL
  • Data dashboard creation
  • Familiarity with LinkedIn Talent Insights, Greenhouse, DISC profiling


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