H Company

Senior Talent Acquisition partner at H Company (Paris, France)

H Company· Paris, France·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

About H

H Company is a next-generation AI research and product company pioneering the future of autonomous, agentic AI. Founded to build intelligence that acts, H Company is creating the foundational infrastructure for autonomous AI systems that drive real-world outcomes across industries.

About the Role

We are seeking for a dynamic and detailed‑oriented Talent Acquisition professional to strengthen our Operations team and contribute to building a world‑class organization. In this role, you will be instrumental in attracting and engaging outstanding talent across research, engineering, product, digital marketing, and operations — ensuring that every hire reflects H Company’s culture and values.

You will oversee the entire recruitment journey, from role definition and sourcing to interviews and onboarding. Beyond execution, you will shape and optimize hiring processes to guarantee a seamless candidate experience, while providing strategic guidance to senior leadership on talent priorities. With strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for excellence, you will take responsibility for elevating the recruitment function and driving continuous improvement in a fast‑growing, international environment.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Recruitment Strategy & Planning
  • Build a bold, global talent attraction strategy to identify, engage, and secure top‑tier profiles aligned with H Company’s ambitions.
  • Partner closely with managers to anticipate strategic needs, define high‑impact roles, and set recruitment priorities.
  • Craft compelling, differentiated job descriptions that reflect H Company’s culture of excellence and innovation, and ensure visibility on the most relevant international platforms.
  • Guide managers in rigorous candidate evaluation and decisive hiring.
  • Negotiate competitive offers and drive closing with precision and speed.
  1. Full Recruitment Cycle & Processes
  • Own the recruitment lifecycle end‑to‑end, ensuring a seamless and world‑class experience.
  • Source elite talent across engineering, research, operations, and business — including rare, high‑demand profiles.
  • Lead all interview stages with structured, data‑driven methods to assess skills and potential.
  • Design, document, and continuously optimize recruitment processes for speed, quality, and consistency at scale.
  • Act as a strategic partner to managers, coaching them on best practices to evaluate and attract high‑level candidates.
  1. Employer Branding
  • Position H Company as a global reference point for top talent by representing the brand with candidates, universities, tech communities, and at international events.
  • Launch impactful initiatives to strengthen employer brand: thought‑leadership content, high‑visibility partnerships, and flagship events.
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate journey from first contact to signature, ensuring professionalism, warmth, and long‑term engagement.

Who you are

You are a sharp and driven Talent Acquisition professional who thrives in fast‑paced, innovative environments. Strategic yet hands‑on, you combine operational rigor with the instinct to spot and secure exceptional talent.

  • You bring 8 - 10+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, ideally recruiting across tech, engineering, or deeptech roles.
  • You have strong expertise in advanced sourcing, talent hunting, and structured interview methodologies.
  • You had experience in scale up managing and using automation to manage heavy work load (Not afraid to do >20 Interviews/week)
  • You are comfortable recruiting for demanding, international, and fast‑growing contexts, adapting quickly to evolving needs.
  • You combine excellent communication and interpersonal skills with credibility when engaging top‑tier candidates.
  • You are autonomous, proactive, and highly organized, with a strong delivery mindset that ensures results.
  • You are fully fluent in French and English, both spoken and written.

What we offer

  • Be part of the founding journey of one of the most promising AI startups shaping the future of agentic systems.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic, multicultural team of world‑class engineers, researchers, and builders.
  • Competitive compensation package including salary and equity.
  • 100% coverage of health insurance and full reimbursement of public transport costs.
  • A vibrant coworking space in the heart of Paris, with regular events and seminars.
  • This role is hybrid, and you are expected to be in the office or with customers 3 days a week on average.

Why work at H Company

  • Culture: Described as "fast-moving, creative, and collaborative" with a "high-trust, multicultural environment." Values include integrity, curiosity, impact-first mentality, and "ship fast, learn faster" hcompany.ai/careers
  • Work style: Hackathons spark bold ideas, regular offsites, team celebrations. "Everyone’s empowered to take initiative, fix what’s broken, and own outcomes." hcompany.ai/careers
  • Team composition: A blend of deep research expertise and hands-on experience building and deploying mission-critical technology at global scale. Teams include Research Lab, Forward Deployed Engineering, and Product Development hcompany.ai/team
  • Locations: Headquarters in Paris, hub in London. Roles likely span both offices with flexibility (policy not explicitly stated).
  • Role types actively hiring: Research, Forward Deployed Engineering, Product Development jobs.ashbyhq.com/hcompany

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