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Director of Technical Recruiting

HeadwayRemote - New York; San Francisco, California, United States
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:Extensive experience in technical recruitment with a proven track record of successfully scaling teams. Strong analytical skills to leverage data for informed decision-making. Effective leadership abilities to inspire and develop a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with various stakeholders. A strategic mindset with the ability to adapt to an evolving hiring landscape.

About the job

At Headway, our mission is clear: we aim to establish a mental health care system that is accessible to everyone. Through innovative technology, we've created the first software-enabled national network of therapists who accept insurance, making mental health care affordable and available.

With 1 in 4 individuals in the U. S. facing treatable mental health conditions, the lack of insurance-accepting providers often renders therapy financially unfeasible. Headway is dedicated to transforming mental health care by simplifying the process for therapists to accept insurance and expand their practices.

Founded in 2019, Headway has rapidly evolved into a diverse network of over 60,000 mental health care providers operating across all 50 states, having served over 1 million patients using our software. As a Series D company, we have raised over $325 million in funding from top-tier investors such as a16z (Andreessen Horowitz), Accel, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Spark Capital, Thrive Capital, Forerunner Ventures, and Health Care Service Corporation.

We are committed to making your time with us the most fulfilling experience of your career. Join us in our mission to revolutionize mental health care.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Director of Technical Recruiting to spearhead and scale our R&D hiring initiatives across Engineering, Data, Product, Design, Security, and IT. As the most senior leader in technical recruitment, you will define the recruitment strategy, design operational models, and oversee a vital hiring engine that supports Headway’s growth trajectory.

You will cultivate and manage a high-performing team of senior recruiters and managers, collaborating closely with R&D leaders. The systems you implement and the talent you attract will play a critical role in enhancing Headway’s ability to serve providers and patients effectively.

This role requires a unique blend of leadership, operational excellence, and strategic vision to create an Olympic-caliber recruiting team.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with leaders across technical teams to scale their departments, offering tailored, scalable recruitment strategies.
  • Utilize data metrics to identify gaps and proactively propose solutions, maintaining a keen awareness of technology hiring trends and their impact on recruitment funnels.
  • Lead a team of senior recruiters and managers, focusing on performance and professional development while embracing Headway’s F. U. E. L. culture (Feedback Uplifts Every Level).
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives, fostering strong relationships throughout the organization.
  • Achieve exceptional hiring results by aligning teams with high-impact priorities and removing barriers to success.

About Headway

Headway is at the forefront of revolutionizing mental health care, providing technology solutions that facilitate access to quality therapists across the nation. With a commitment to inclusivity and affordability, we are dedicated to transforming the mental health landscape for all.

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