Assured · 1 month ago
Founding Talent Partner
Assured is transforming the infrastructure of U.S. healthcare using intelligent automation. They are seeking a Founding Talent Partner to build the foundation of hiring, including sourcing frameworks, candidate experience, and evaluation processes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareSoftware
Responsibilities
Own the full recruiting lifecycle—sourcing, outreach, screening, closing
Design scalable hiring processes, evaluation frameworks, and scorecards
Build a top-of-funnel pipeline of high-caliber operators, engineers, product leaders, and GTM talent
Partner directly with founders to define hiring priorities and org design
Deeply understand each role’s business impact and translate it into a clear hiring narrative
Develop repeatable systems for identifying top-tier talent early
Craft a recruiting process that is fast, personal, and high-signal
Build the employer brand—through storytelling, community engagement, outbound strategy, and relationships
Become the expert on positioning Assured’s mission, product, culture, and upside
Creatively overcome objections and guide candidates from interest to offer acceptance
Build sourcing engines, recruiting ops, and talent intelligence to support rapid growth
Implement tools, workflows, and dashboards that give us leverage as hiring expands
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated track record hiring exceptional talent in a fast-growing startup or high-bar environment
Ability to source creatively using outbound, networks, events, research, and talent mapping
Strong closing instincts—able to communicate vision, opportunity, and trajectory
Structured thinking and strong written/verbal communication
Bias toward action: you move quickly, iterate often, and don't get stuck
Preferred
Experience hiring across technical and business roles
Familiarity with early-stage org design, recruiting tools, and talent ops
Prior exposure to healthcare, AI, or regulated industries (not required but helpful)
Ability to build talent brand through content, storytelling, and community
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Meaningful equity
A true seat at the table