Grace Jessica Chen

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Director of Talent at Shopify · coaching, career frameworks

Shopify
Toronto, ON · ET (UTC-5)
13+ years experience
Western University
English
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Overview

I've spent 13 years on learning and development - first at Meta, now at Shopify. Cut time-to-hire from 61 days to 20. Built the leveling and comp framework for 4369 people. Before that: Accenture and EY.

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Experience

  1. Director of Talent
    Feb 2025 - Present
    Shopify · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Toronto, ON
    • Built the leveling and comp framework for 4271 people.
    • Hired 139 engineers in a year with a 79% offer-accept rate.
    • Cut time-to-hire from 62 days to 28.
  2. Senior Technical Recruiter
    Feb 2022 - Feb 2025
    Accenture · 3 yr · Full-time · Toronto, ON
    • Cut time-to-hire from 71 days to 26.
  3. HR Business Partner
    Nov 2019 - Feb 2022
    EY · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Toronto, ON
    • Hired 201 engineers in a year with a 90% offer-accept rate.
  4. Recruiter
    Apr 2016 - Nov 2019
    Ubisoft · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Toronto, ON
    • Cut time-to-hire from 66 days to 27.
  5. Recruiter
    Feb 2014 - Apr 2016
    Meta · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Toronto, ON
    • Cut time-to-hire from 50 days to 24.

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Education

  1. Western University
    HBA, Sociology
    2009 - 2013

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