Talent Acquisition Selection Specialist - Fixed Term

IBM
IBM

People & HR

Posted on Nov 5, 2026
Introduction

At IBM Human Resources & Talent Transformation, we reimagine the way people work by combining AI, data, and human centred design. Our teams help close skill gaps, modernize HR models, and create engaging employee experiences at scale. Working in HR at IBM means bridging technology and people. Streamlining processes, driving agility, and enabling leaders and employees to thrive. You'll collaborate across the business to shape the future of work. With continuous learning, career growth, and a culture built on empathy and innovation, IBM offers the opportunity to make a real impact on organizations and people worldwide.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Selection Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to set the bar high, executing on various recruiting strategies to identify, screen and delivery high quality, diverse talent to meet business hiring demands. You will be the main point of contact for our candidates and hiring managers, supporting full lifecycle hiring, and sitting amongst your peers in one of our global hub locations. If you get excited about continuous learning, leveraging innovative approaches to attraction, screening, offering, and closing candidates, while providing an efficient and positive experience, this could be the opportunity for you!

Why you’ll love your job

You’ll have the opportunity to connect great people with great opportunities, making a real impact on both careers and the business. You’ll work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where every day brings new challenges, new people, and new opportunities to learn and grow.

Role & responsibilities:

Partner with the business to understand hiring needs and find the right talent.

Own the hiring journey, from first contact to offer.

Shape local hiring solutions that reflect business and compliance needs.

Build talent pipelines through smart and creative sourcing.

Turn local expertise into better hiring experiences.

Connect hiring with onboarding to create a smooth candidate-to-employee journey.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written).

Experience working on end to end hiring process and managing high volumes as a Recruiter.

Experience recruiting for technical roles and using various sourcing techniques.

Effective Multitasking Under Pressure: Thrives in fast-paced environments, maintains exceptional organization, meets deadlines while managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Collaborative Communicator: Excellently collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, building strong relationships and facilitating effective communication.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Data Analysis Skills: Experience working with data to track hiring metrics, identify trends, and provide insights to inform recruitment strategies.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) team represents a variety of functions such as marketing, finance, legal, operations, HR, and more, all working together to solve some of the world's most complex problems, help our clients achieve success and build collaborative work environments for IBMers.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

All our positions are eligible for people with disabilities PwD or rehabilitated.

Important Notice to Candidates

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