Senior Recruiter - Technology
Forward Financing has been one of the fastest-growing FinTech companies in Boston for the past five years, as recognized by Boston Business Journal, Inc. Magazine, and Deloitte Fast 500. We help small businesses spend less time finding capital and more time helping their customers and managing their businesses. Our mission is to create a world-class FinTech company so that our customers and our people can reach their full potential. We accomplish this by investing in our people, technology, and customer experience – with long-term success in mind.
Help us hire talented technology professionals! This job directly impacts the growth of Forward Financing. We set up our recruiting team for success with a variety of sourcing tools. Positions you could work on include, but are not limited to: Senior Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Manager of Software Engineering, Project Manager, Associate Product Owner.
You will have the opportunity to make suggestions and help influence processes, systems and more within our growing team. We are serious about being successful but have a good time, often doing some team bonding over lunch or with after work beverages.
In this role you will:
- Partner with Technology teams teams to attract, engage and hire great people for the company.
- Collaborate with teammates to write job descriptions and understand the needs of different teams.
- Screen candidates from a variety of sources - referral, job applicants.
- Search for passive candidates with different tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter.
- Encourage diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the entire lifecycle.
Requirements: (Even if you don’t check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply.)
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 5+ years of recruiting experience either agency or corporate.
- Enjoys building relationships and asking the right questions.
- Proficient at prospecting for passive candidates through various digital channels.
Forward Financing Core Values:
- People First – We build relationships and genuinely care about each other.
- We Before Me – We prioritize team success over individual success.
- Be Candid – We are authentic, transparent, and direct.
- Do the Right Thing – We act with integrity and we don’t cut corners.
- Relentless Improvement – We push ourselves, never settling for the best we did yesterday.
- Be Positive – We are optimistic and assume positive intent.
About Us:
Forward Financing is a Boston-based FinTech company that provides fast, flexible, and reliable capital to small businesses nationwide. Since 2012, Forward Financing has provided over $1.2 billion in financing to nearly 30,000 small businesses. Forward Financing has been consistently named by the Boston Business Journal and Built in Boston as one of the best places to work in Massachusetts.
Forward Financing actively promotes a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do. We encourage a workplace where trust and respect are paramount and all employees feel valued, heard, and accepted. By accepting diversity of thought, background, and identity, we will continue to become a stronger team and a better organization.
We are a diverse and driven group of over 125 people, located in the heart of Boston’s Financial District. Our employees come to work knowing they are helping thousands of small businesses while advancing their own careers. If this sounds exciting to you, learn more about our leadership team and our open opportunities.
Perks & Benefits:
At Forward Financing, we believe that if our company succeeds, all of our employees succeed too. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision and commuter benefits along with a flexible time off policy, 401k match, wellness reimbursement, paid volunteering days, annual professional development budget, and charitable donation match.
When we aren’t on a Zoom meeting, supporting our customers, or working on a project, you can likely find us taking part in a scavenger hunt, a virtual trivia game, or celebrating team wins together!
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