At MongoDB, we're transforming industries and empowering developers to build the next generation of applications. As we continue to grow across APAC, we're seeking a Lead, Candidate Experience to lead and develop a high-performing team, drive operational excellence, and help scale world-class hiring experiences across the region.
This role is ideal for a people leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex challenges. You'll partner closely with recruiting and business leaders to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and ensure a seamless experience for candidates, interviewers, and hiring teams alike.
While focused on supporting hiring across APAC, you'll collaborate with stakeholders around the world, balancing regional needs with global priorities and contributing to the evolution of our Candidate Experience function.
This is an opportunity to influence how MongoDB scales across one of its fastest-growing regions while building the team, processes, and partnerships that support our continued growth.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurugram for our hybrid working model.
Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of Candidate Experience Coordinators supporting hiring across APAC
Own Candidate Experience operations across the region, ensuring a seamless, scalable, and consistent hiring process for candidates, recruiters, and hiring teams
Drive operational excellence through resource management, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives
Partner with Recruiting leaders, Hiring Managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to support hiring goals and deliver exceptional outcomes
Champion a world-class candidate experience by identifying opportunities to improve communication, efficiency, and overall engagement throughout the hiring journey
Lead regional and global projects that enhance recruiting operations, leverage data-driven insights, and drive consistency, scala
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)