Technical Data & Talent Intelligence Lead – Talent Communities & Insights

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Cisco talent intelligence lead connecting labor-market data and HR analytics. Creating executive insights, recruiting playbooks, and location strategies for AI-era hiring.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the technical data strategy, entity models, and normalization standards for external talent intelligence data
  • Lead taxonomy governance to review, version, map, or retire datasets, skill ontologies, and competitor company clusters
  • Synthesize competitor talent flows, hiring velocity, skill clusters, compensation trends, and attrition dynamics into executive narratives, presentations, and sourcing playbooks
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition, Executive Recruiting, and Workforce Planning leaders to identify hiring challenges and define requirements for reports, dashboards, and AI copilot use cases
  • Translate recruiting and business questions into technical data requirements with Technical Data and Analytics Engineering teams
  • Ensure Snowflake data models deliver meaningful metrics
  • Serve as functional product champion for Draup, LinkedIn Talent Insights, and SeekOut
  • Drive platform adoption, train recruiters, and identify feature and data gaps
  • Lead strategic market deliverables, including competitor deep dives, executive talent dossiers, quarterly talent landscape overviews, and intake kickoff packages

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Analytics, Market Research, Workforce Planning, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7+ years of experience in Intelligence, Analytics, Workforce Strategy, or Talent Acquisition Insights
  • Deep domain expertise in Analytics, preferably HR, Talent, or People Analytics
  • Proven ability to synthesize complex, messy data across multiple external vendors into executive-ready stories, slide decks, and dashboards with recommendations
  • Exceptional communication and consulting skills
  • Demonstrated success aligning cross-functional leaders, business partners, and executives without direct authority
  • Comfortable manipulating, querying, and interpreting multi-source datasets
  • Working knowledge of BI reporting tools, advanced Excel/Airtable, or basic SQL helpful
  • Familiarity with skill ontologies, occupational frameworks such as O*NET or ESCO, and competitor technographic data preferred
  • Experience using AI, agentic systems, or automated sourcing copilots preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Draup, LinkedIn Talent Insights, SeekOut, Phenom, or Workday preferred

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
  • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
  • Paid year-end holiday shutdown
  • 4 paid days off for personal wellness
  • 16 days of paid vacation per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
  • Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
  • Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward annually
  • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
  • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
  • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles
  • Cisco benefits and perks subject to plan eligibility and company policies