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Jamal Altariqi

Riyadh,Riyadh Region

Summary

Senior Talent Acquisition Leader with 13+ years of experience leading end-to-end recruitment, workforce planning, executive hiring, and talent strategy across Construction, PMC, Engineering, Real Estate, Banking, Finance, IT, FMCG, F&B, and Hospitality sectors. Proven expertise in building high-performing recruitment teams, optimizing ATS platforms, improving hiring metrics, employer branding, Saudization initiatives, and workforce planning. Strong track record of delivering large-scale recruitment projects while partnering with executive leadership to achieve business growth objectives.

Key Achievements

  • Developed and executed data-driven talent acquisition strategies, reducing time-to-hire by 30%.
  • Led recruitment for major PMC and CMS projects, ensuring full staffing on schedule.
  • Implemented ATS optimization enhancing reporting accuracy and recruiter productivity.
  • Built and maintained pipelines of 500+ qualified candidates across critical business functions.
  • Trained and mentored recruiters and hiring managers, raising overall interview effectiveness.

Overview

2
2
Languages
14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

Head of Talent Acquisition ( CS Projects )

DAR AL RIYADH GROUP
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2026.07 - Current

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement end-to-end talent acquisition strategies that align with the company's short- and long-term business growth objectives.

Team Management: Lead, mentor, and scale the recruiting team, setting clear KPIs, performance objectives, and development goals.

Metrics & Analytics: Use recruitment metrics (e.g., time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, diversity statistics) and applicant tracking systems (ATS) to continuously improve hiring efficiency

Head of Talent Acquisition ( PMC Projects )

Dar Al Riyadh Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2024.05 - 2026.07
  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for complex PMC projects, aligning hiring with business plans.
  • Oversee recruiters and ensure consistent delivery of top-quality hires.
  • Develop quarterly manpower forecasts and talent pipelines.

Talent Acquisition Supervisor

CBS
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2024.01 - 2024.05
  • Directed the entire talent acquisition function across multiple industries.
  • Streamlined recruitment operations through effective ATS and ERP integrations.

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Al Ayuni Investments & Contracting Co. (AICC)
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2023.03 - 2024.11
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for large-scale CMS projects within tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with project leaders to define workforce requirements and secure critical roles.

Senior Recruitment Specialist

Dealcom.sa
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2022.05 - 2023.01
  • Strategy & Sourcing: Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies, utilizing job boards, social media, and professional networking events.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and supervise the recruiting team, setting clear performance goals and training them on new hiring techniques.

Senior Recruitment Officer

Food Basics Co.
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2020.12 - 2022.05
  • Conducted full-cycle hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning.
  • Designed quarterly and annual hiring plans supporting company expansion.

Senior Recruitment Specialist

Quara Holding
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2017.02 - 2020.11
  • Discussing and establishing qualification requirements and terms and conditions of employment with managers.
  • Formulating detailed job descriptions and posting them.
  • Conducting phone calls or meetings to create a shortlist of qualified candidates.

Talent acquisition specialist

eSmart Dimensions
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2013.02 - 2017.02
  • Coordinate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and candidate selection criteria.
  • Source applicants through online channels, such as LinkedIn and other professional networks.
  • Create job descriptions and interview questions that reflect the requirements for each position.

Education

Master's degree - Human Resource Management

MIDOCEAN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor's degree - English Language and Literature/Letters

King Faisal University
Saudi Arabia

Diploma of Education - Advanced of human resources management

Oxford Business College
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
/2015 - /2016

Diploma - English

Unitec Institute of Technology
New Zealand
/2009 - /2011

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition Strategy
  • Workforce Planning
  • Executive Search
  • ATS Optimization
  • Team Leadership
  • Training & Development

TRAINING COURSES

  • Advanced skills of human resources management.
  • Recent trends in human resources management
  • Work in recruitment management techniques.
  • The work of the Saudi Labor Law.
  • Development of leadership skills
  • HRM

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Timeline

Head of Talent Acquisition ( CS Projects )

DAR AL RIYADH GROUP
2026.07 - Current

Head of Talent Acquisition ( PMC Projects )

Dar Al Riyadh Group
2024.05 - 2026.07

Talent Acquisition Supervisor

CBS
2024.01 - 2024.05

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Al Ayuni Investments & Contracting Co. (AICC)
2023.03 - 2024.11

Senior Recruitment Specialist

Dealcom.sa
2022.05 - 2023.01

Senior Recruitment Officer

Food Basics Co.
2020.12 - 2022.05

Senior Recruitment Specialist

Quara Holding
2017.02 - 2020.11

Talent acquisition specialist

eSmart Dimensions
2013.02 - 2017.02

Diploma - English

Unitec Institute of Technology
/2009 - /2011

Diploma of Education - Advanced of human resources management

Oxford Business College
/2015 - /2016

Master's degree - Human Resource Management

MIDOCEAN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor's degree - English Language and Literature/Letters

King Faisal University
Jamal Altariqi