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Founding Recruiter

Job Overview

Location

New York, NY

Job Type

Full-time

Category

HR & Recruiting

Date Posted

May 8, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • As the Founding Recruiter at Vega Claims, you will design and build the talent acquisition function from the ground up, playing a critical role in shaping the company’s culture, product, and growth trajectory by hiring the team that builds Vega’s AI-native claims platform.
  • You will own the full-cycle recruiting process across engineering, product, and go-to-market functions, including proactive sourcing, end-to-end candidate management, hiring manager partnership, and delivering an exceptional candidate experience that reflects Vega’s values.
  • You will partner directly with the CEO and founding leadership to define hiring strategy, set talent benchmarks, advise on compensation and org design, and scale the recruiting function through playbooks, workflows, and documentation for long-term success.
  • In this high-leverage, zero-to-one role, you will have the opportunity to influence Vega’s trajectory by attracting top talent in a fast-moving, high-talent-density environment, while developing expertise in startup recruiting, talent strategy, and building scalable HR functions in an early-stage, VC-backed company.

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
  • At least 2 years of experience at an early-stage company (Series A–C) where you built or influenced recruiting processes
  • Proven ability to run tight recruiting processes, create urgency, and win competitive offers based on mission and culture
  • High bar operator mindset with uncompromising focus on quality, even in fast-moving environments
  • Startup grit: thrives in ambiguity, operates with owner mentality, and effective without relying on a large team
  • Must be based in New York, NY, and willing to work in person as part of an in-person team culture

🏖️ Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity stake in the company
  • Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% employer paid)
  • 401k with company match (up to 4%)
  • Unlimited PTO and flexibility
  • Work-from-home stipend, wellness reimbursement, parental leave, and other best-in-class benefits

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About Vega Claims

Vega Claims is a technology company focused on providing advanced solutions for the insurance industry. They specialize in leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics to streamline and improve the claims processing lifecycle. Their platform aims to automate tasks, detect fraud, assess damages more accurately, and enhance customer experience for both insurers and policyholders. By integrating cutting-edge technology, Vega Claims helps insurance companies reduce operational costs, speed up claim settlements, and make more informed decisions. Their mission is to transform the claims management landscape through innovation and efficiency, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed for the modern insurance market.

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