Talent Acquisition Associate - German speaking

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Are you passionate about people, communication, and making a real difference in a global organization? If you excel at coaching, building relationships, and solving complex problems, we want you! Join our People Support Solutions team as a Talent Acquisition Associate and leverage your expertise in human interaction to launch a career in global talent acquisition.

The Opportunity:

• Launch your career in Talent Acquisition by learning to manage the full recruiting lifecycle within a supportive global team.

• Act as a key communication partner for hiring managers and senior leaders, applying your coaching and interpersonal skills to guide them through the hiring process.

• Learn to conduct in-depth candidate assessments, focusing on evaluating core competencies and fit.

• Manage and optimize the candidate experience, ensuring clear, consistent communication from application to offer.

• Utilize advanced HR technology (Workday) to streamline recruiting activities and support crucial data management.

• Collaborate closely on internal talent management efforts, including succession planning and internal mobility, applying a strategic lens to organizational needs.

• Contribute to process innovation, helping us challenge the status quo and continuously improve our talent search strategies.

Who You Are:

• Advanced language skills in German and English (both written and spoken) are mandatory.

• You bring 2+ years of senior experience in a people-focused field (e.g., teaching, therapy, counseling, psychology, advanced customer relationship management, or translation etc.) where strong communication and coaching were central

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Life Science or equivalent work experience is required.

• You possess a strong customer-centric, growth, and agile mindset, thriving in ambiguous and multicultural environments.

• You demonstrate proven stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to manage expectations and build trust with diverse partners.

• You are capable of working independently, effectively managing multiple, competing priorities, and driving toward results with a positive attitude.

In exchange we provide you with:

• Development opportunities: Roche is rich in learning resources. We provide constant development opportunities, free language courses & training, the possibility of international assignments, internal position changes and the chance to shape your own career. 

• Excellent benefits: Competitive salary and cafeteria package, annual bonus, Private Medical Services, Employee Assistance Program, All You Can Move Sportpass, coaching / mentoring opportunity, buddy program, team buildings, holiday party. 

• Flexibility: We also support flexibility to help you find your balance. Home office is commonly available (typically 2 office days/week on average). We create the opportunity for freedom in working, where your corporate and private life coexist in harmony.

• A global inclusive community, where we learn from each other. At Roche, we cooperate, debate, make decisions, celebrate successes and have fun as a team. Our leadership is very focused on people, creating a strong, inclusive culture, so you always have the chance to share your opinion.

Please note that the position official name is Talent Acquisition Partner.

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Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.