Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner Hybrid; In-Office Available Locations: Austin, Texas About the Role: We are hiring for a Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner to join our Americas (AMER) team. In this role, you will act as a true talent advisor and go‑to‑market specialist, driving the expansion of hiring across the region. You will operate autonomously, utilizing your deep market expertise, AI‑driven strategies, and extensive network to hire top‑tier talent for Cloudflare. Core Responsibilities End‑to‑End Recruitment & Talent Strategy: Build and execute comprehensive talent strategies to help hiring leaders build high‑performing teams, functioning similarly to how a salesperson puts together a go‑to‑market plan. Proactive Pipeline & Passive Candidate Outreach: Draw upon an extensive network of industry contacts to build proactive pipeline strategies for a variety of roles. Stakeholder Management & Advising: Build and maintain solid relationships with AMER leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders, including Finance, HRBPs, and compensation teams. AI‑Agent Integration & Process Optimization: Partner with internal automated AI agents and generative tools to eliminate legacy manual tasks, optimize administrative outreach workflows at scale, and synthesize complex market data to inform regional talent strategies. Data Utilization & Analytics: Leverage foundational data layers and recruitment analytics to inform talent strategies, actively analyzing metrics such as time‑to‑hire and source efficiency to drive optimal operational decisions. Employer Branding & Market Awareness: Lead and execute strategic employer branding initiatives tailored to the AMER market to elevate Cloudflare's profile as a top destination for talent. Examples of Desirable Skills Strategic Problem Solving: Ability to operate two "plays" ahead, anticipating potential bottlenecks before they materialize, and resolving complex organizational issues with high autonomy. Negotiation & Closing Skills: Effective negotiation capabilities to secure top‑tier candidates, driven by a deep understanding of Cloudflare's unique value proposition. AI & Ecosystem Proficiency: Demonstrated capability to leverage automated workflows, AI‑powered sourcing environments, and LLMs for complex boolean logic, market mapping, and productivity multiplication. Candidate Experience Focus: Strong organizational skills to eliminate operational friction, ensuring clear communication and proactive engagement throughout the interview lifecycle. Communication & Feedback: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders across the Americas region. Adaptability & Self‑Direction: Comfort thriving in ever‑changing environments, taking complete responsibility for outcomes while seamlessly navigating an evolving technological and organizational landscape. Equity This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan. Health & Welfare Benefits Medical/Rx Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Spending Accounts Fertility & Family Forming Benefits On‑demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program Global Travel Medical Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Stock Participation Plan Time Off Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! Position requirements: This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Any offer of employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer. 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