Senior technical recruiter - machine learning

About Us

Job Title

Senior Recruiter - AI / Machine Learning

Location

New York, hybrid, 3 days in the office

Hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Permanent

Talent is our World.

At AMS, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering a culture where passion for success thrives. As part of our commitment to your growth and development, we encourage you to explore opportunities available within our organisation. Your talent is our greatest asset, and we're dedicated to providing avenues for you to reach its fullest potential. We do so by providing the environment, resources, networks, and career experiences essential for your progress.

Take the next step in your career journey and discover our exciting opportunities.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Recruiter to support our Financial Services Client.

This is a Hybrid role on-site at our AMS office in NYC.

We require senior level experience, excellent stakeholder management and ability to work in a fast- paced environment.

Are you passionate about connecting talent with opportunities? Are you a proactive and results - oriented team player with recent experience hiring within the financial services/banking sector? Then we would like to talk to you!

As a Senior Recruiter will support client hiring managers with filling their vacancies to target start dates ensuring all quality thresholds and SLA/KPIs are met. You will deliver excellent recruitment services to the client in line with agreed service levels, acting as the custodian of candidate quality and the hiring manager experience, working in conjunction with colleagues in teams such as Sourcing and Administration

Senior Recruiters will be aligned to high touch client business units or stakeholder groups that require additional attention. This may be in the form of more rounds of interviews, more data/insight led consultation, more complex offer negotiation, intricate reward structures or interfacing with more senior hiring managers. They will follow a high touch workflow investing more time at each stage of the recruitment process than a Recruiter.

Salary range: $90,000 - 115,000

Key Accountabilities

What you’ll be doing:

Client Stakeholder Relationships

• Create and maintain trusted partner relationships with Senior hiring managers/stakeholders. Independent execution of the end-to-end delivery of recruitment services to them, providing counsel, advising through insight and SME knowledge on the recruitment process and ensuring that timelines are correctly identified and met
• Lead discussion on attraction strategies, working with Sourcing and hiring managers to correctly identify approach based on market and hiring demands
• Make recommendations for best fit and skills profile, coaching hiring managers on what may or may not be achievable

Internal Stakeholder Relationships

• Monitor funnel metrics in partnership with Sourcing to ensure bottlenecks are identified and addressed ahead of time
• Collaborate effectively with relevant teams, such as Sourcing and Administration teams to ensure a smooth client and candidate experience
• Coach and mentor Recruiters, Sourcers and Administrators on best practice approaches and client culture, supporting them in achieving success in their roles

Recruitment Delivery

• Take full ownership to ensure the recruitment service is delivered in line with contractual obligations and client service level agreements
• Lead vacancy consultation discussions in partnership with the Sourcer to agree the recruitment plans with hiring managers– this includes role requirements, sourcing strategy, DEI requirements, pay range, agreed timeframes, responsibilities of all involved, and the selection process

Skills & Experience

You’ll need to demonstrate:

• Proven experience recruiting for highly technical roles, including AI (Generative AI and Agentic AI), Machine Learning (ML), Data Science Analytics-heavy roles, blockchain/crypto hiring or quantitative research

• Strong understanding of emerging technologies and trends within the AI/ML and data ecosystem.

• Ability to engage and assess highly technical talent, including engineers, researchers, and product-focused technologists.

• Experience working with technical hiring managers to define role requirements and influence hiring strategies
• Deep knowledge of the banking/investment banking sector &/or experience working at a bank or recruiting for wealth management positions.
• Worked with, and presented to and solved issues for clients and candidates, including Hiring Managers
• Experience of developing and delivering end-to-end recruitment campaign strategies to meet client requirements
• Expert in behavioural / competency-based interviewing
• Experience of working to and achieving demanding targets, ratios and SLAs
• Experience of producing business orientated management information
• Able to demonstrate a broader understanding of the clients business and strategies and how they influence AMS Service Delivery
• Able to act autonomously, potentially responsible for own business areas on a standalone basis
• Thorough understanding of legislation affecting area of work (e.g. age discrimination, employment risks for contractors)
• Understanding of legislation affecting area of work (e.g. age discrimination, employment risks for contractors)
• Expertise in various candidate sourcing strategies (e.g. web sourcing, networking, advertising and database searching)

Other

Every one of us plays a pivotal role in our success, whether engaging directly with clients or shaping the value we add behind the scenes. Together, it means more insight and expertise for our clients and more exciting career paths and experiences for us.

Apart from our benefits package, you’ll also get to enjoy the flexibility, autonomy, and trust to work in a way that works best for you. We just focus on providing the means to meet, collaborate, and support each other however you choose.

We offer:

• Full training and support
• High value and challenging work
• A vibrant, diverse, and collaborative culture
• Flexible working
• A competitive reward and benefits package*
• The opportunity to embark on a recruitment career with one of the world’s leading recruitment companies

• Details may vary slightly depending on your location, local labour law, etc.

Our culture of inclusion and belonging.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, and all aspects of employment are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

If you require any accommodations or have any accessibility needs, please reach out via email [email protected] or make a member of our Talent Acquisition team aware at any time.

Hit the Apply now button to get your journey started!

Details

Reference

AMS26420

Closing

17/11/2025

Location

United States, New York, New York

Schedule

Full Time

Business area

Recruitment

Sector

Investment Banking

Employment Type

Permanent