Associate Lead - Talent Acquisition

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated early-career talent to join our Talent Acquisition team as an Entry-Level Recruiter. In this role, you will support end-to-end recruitment activities, including candidate sourcing, pipeline development, interview coordination, stakeholder management and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will play a key role in delivering an exceptional candidate experience while partnering closely with hiring managers and internal teams to meet talent acquisition goals.

Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

Work location

Somerset, NJ. This is an in-person role and candidate must be located within commuting distance of Somerset, NJ or willing to relocate to the area.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end recruitment including sourcing, screening, interview coordination, and offer follow-up
• Source candidates through platforms such as job portals, LinkedIn, and campus channels
• Conduct initial screening conversations to assess basic skills, interest, and role alignment
• Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and panelists; ensure timely scheduling and smooth candidate experience
• Track candidate progress and maintain accurate records in the Applicant Tracking System
• Support hiring initiatives including career events, group discussions, and engagement activities
• Partner with senior recruiters to understand role requirements and talent needs
• Ensure adherence to hiring processes, SLAs, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree (any Major) - (Recent graduates or students who have graduated within the past 0–18 months)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines Basic understanding of recruitment lifecycle and hiring processes

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with sourcing tools (LinkedIn, job boards, campus portals) Interest in talent acquisition and HR operations Strong organizational and coordination skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Key Competencies

Communication & stakeholder coordination Attention to detail and process discipline Candidate engagement and relationship building Learning agility and adaptability What Success Looks Like (First 3–6 Months)

• Ability to handle screening and coordination independently
• Build a healthy candidate pipeline for assigned roles
• Deliver a positive candidate and stakeholder experience
• Meet defined turnaround times for interview scheduling and feedback closure Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits : Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Long-term/Short-term Disability Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal) 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change.

We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. EEO Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.