Leah De Leon
Director Of Workforce Planning at Indeed
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolLeah De Leon is a strategic people operations leader with 11 years of experience designing workforce planning, talent operations, and budgeting systems at scale, currently serving as Director of Workforce Planning at Indeed in Austin. She has built and led global teams that translated complex hiring needs into actionable capacity and pacing models, implemented standardized hiring and background screening processes across regions, and managed multi-million dollar people budgets with FP&A partnership. Leah is skilled at turning operational complexity into repeatable frameworks—like the Talent Capacity Calculator and unified TA dashboards—that enable leaders to make data-driven headcount and talent decisions. Her work blends program management, analytics, and hands-on change management to reduce churn, improve forecasting, and accelerate hiring velocity. Fluent in cross-cultural collaboration from early international studies and global program roles, she also brings practical experience launching APAC operations and scaling recruitment coordination across seven countries. Colleagues rely on her pragmatic, systems-minded approach to align people strategy tightly with long-term business goals.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA International/Global Studies, BA International/Global Studies at California State University, Long BeachBA Spanish Philology, BA Spanish Philology at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Italian, Spanish, English
Github Skills (11)
ab-testing9
java9
large-scale9
testing9
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test-automation8
analytics8
amazon-web-services3
aws3
uploader2
webapp1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
indeedeng/indeedeng.github.io
Apr 2015 - Oct 2018
Source for opensource.indeedeng.io
Contributions:7 pushes in 3 years 7 months
indeedeng/imhotep
Sep 2014 - Mar 2015
Imhotep is a large-scale analytics platform built by Indeed.
Contributions:173 commits in 6 months
analyticsindeedscalelarge-scaleanalytics-platform
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