Recruiter (6 month contract) at Rho (New York, NY)
Rho· New York, NY·
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About Us
Rho is the modern banking platform built for the AI era. Startups and growth-stage companies can open accounts in minutes, issue cards, manage expenses, pay bills, and close the books – all in one connected platform backed by real human support.
We’re seeking a skilled Recruiter to supplement our hiring efforts. You'll own the full-cycle recruiting process for a number of roles, from sourcing and screening to closing top talent, ensuring a seamless candidate experience.
Why We're Hiring
As a lean and agile People Operations team, we are seeking additional support in sourcing to expand our candidate pipeline and hiring capabilities. We're looking for a Contract Recruiter who can bring expertise as an exceptional recruiting generalist—especially in technology, sales, and leadership roles across our US offices in New York, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco. Your work will be key to fueling our growth by building out top talent across the company. Responsibilities & Duties:
- Proactively source and engage high-quality candidates.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of passive and active candidates aligned with our hiring priorities
- Partner closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and people ops to deeply understand hiring needs and align sourcing strategies
- Use data and market insights to inform outreach strategies and improve sourcing effectiveness
- Drive innovation in sourcing techniques, leveraging creative methods beyond traditional platforms
- Maintain and update candidate records in our ATS and sourcing systems
Requirements:
- Demonstrated success sourcing for hard-to-fill, niche positions in operational or risk/compliance functions
- Deep familiarity with sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, Gem, etc.) and CRM/ATS systems
- Detail-oriented, organized, and responsive with a strong sense of urgency
- Self-motivated, independent, and resourceful—you take initiative and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- A passion for talent and a deep belief in the value of a great candidate experience.
Start Date: ASAP Contract length: 6 months Compensation: $38 - $85 per hour depending upon experience and location.
Why work at Rho
- Culture highlight: Described as a place for "obsessive people" who want to "hone your craft, ship faster than you thought possible, and do the most ambitious work of your career" rho.co/careers. The "About Us" page repeatedly emphasizes "creating delightful experiences" for customers and earning the right to serve them.
- Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy: Mixed model. Roles exist in NYC (HQ), San Francisco, Austin, Boston, Los Angeles, Belgrade, and Poland (remote). Some roles are explicitly "US - Remote" or "Poland - Remote" while others specify a city (e.g., "NYC", "San Francisco"). The company has 4 offices globally (likely NYC, SF, Belgrade, and one other) rho.co/careers.
- Notable perks/culture signals:
- 32 open roles spanning multiple functions — strong signal of growth.
- Technical staff makes up 22% of headcount; Sales 10%; Finance 9%, suggesting an engineering-led but GTM-heavy current hiring phase.
- Talent sources include American Express (32 hires), Capital One (7), Microsoft (7), Goldman Sachs (5) — implying a strong Fintech/Finance DNA.
- Alumni go to Rippling, Amazon, Deloitte — suggesting a pedigree similar to high-growth Fintech.
- Engineering culture: With 73 technical staff (22% of total), and open roles for Senior Software Engineers (Belgrade + Poland remote), Full Stack Engineers (Poland remote), and multiple Product Designers, engineering appears to be a core focus area for growth.