Job Description
Dolby Laboratories is a global leader in entertainment innovation where science meets art to transform how people create, deliver, and experience entertainment. Dolby technologies are used worldwide across movie theaters, televisions, smartphones, streaming platforms, and other entertainment experiences. The company offers a collaborative culture, challenging projects, flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and opportunities for employees to make a meaningful impact.
Dolby is seeking an Elastic Talent Program Manager to own and operate its global Elastic Talent Program (ETP), enabling business teams to access external talent through structured, compliant, scalable, and governed workforce solutions. As part of the broader Recruiting team, this role supports workforce strategies that complement traditional hiring models such as full-time employees and interns with flexible external workforce solutions.
The Elastic Talent Program Manager will act as a program owner, operator, and advisor responsible for ensuring managers leverage appropriate workforce solutions while maintaining governance, compliance, operational excellence, and business agility. This is a strategic role requiring both program design and operational execution.
The role includes owning and evolving Dolbyβs Elastic Talent Program as a global contingent workforce channel, defining and maintaining program standards, operating models, and engagement frameworks. The successful candidate will establish the program as a scalable pathway for external talent and drive consistent adoption across business teams globally.
Responsibilities include leading a vendor-supported delivery team responsible for sourcing, manager engagement, and day-to-day program operations. The candidate will set priorities, allocate work, ensure high-quality execution, provide coaching and feedback, and collaborate with vendor leadership to improve delivery capabilities, performance, and capacity management.
The position requires overseeing intake processes for contingent workforce requirements and guiding workforce decisions across engagement models such as suppliers, payroll providers, independent contractors, and alternative workforce solutions. The candidate will support complex, high-impact workforce decisions that require strategic judgment and stakeholder alignment.
The Elastic Talent Program Manager will manage relationships with Managed Service Providers, suppliers, payroll providers, and alternative talent platforms. Responsibilities include evaluating supplier performance, identifying ecosystem gaps, onboarding new vendors, optimizing sourcing strategies, and ensuring the appropriate suppliers are engaged for business requirements.
The role also includes ownership of end-to-end contingent workforce operations involving purchase orders, statements of work, contracts, IT approvals, risk management reviews, legal reviews, and governance processes. The candidate will ensure compliance with organizational policies, tenure limits, engagement guidelines, and workforce regulations by partnering closely with Legal, Finance, IT, Procurement, and HR teams.
Additional responsibilities include tracking program usage, spend, vendor performance, workforce trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. The candidate will analyze workforce data, generate reports, drive process optimization initiatives, and continuously improve the program to enhance speed, quality, scalability, and business value.
The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in recruiting operations, contingent workforce management, talent program management, supplier management, workforce governance, compliance, process design, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Strong analytical capabilities, strategic thinking, program management expertise, and experience leading vendor-supported teams are essential for success in this role.
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