Exploring Talent profile

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title: Exploring Talent profile
description: Learn more about Talent profile and review the benefits it can provide in your organization's hiring process.
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canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/exploring-talent-profile.html
release: australia
product: HR Service Delivery
classification: hr-service-delivery
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Talent Profile, Hiring Experiences, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
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# Exploring Talent profile

Learn more about Talent profile and review the benefits it can provide in your organization's hiring process.

## Talent profile overview

The Talent profile application provides a unified view of all talent types, including applicants, employees, contingent workers, and alumni, enabling faster and more informed hiring decisions. It improves talent visibility by creating talent profiles and pools, and allows for better sourcing, screening, and interview management decisions by tracking past interactions with the organization.

## Talent profile users

|User|Description|
|----|-----------|
|Recruiter|Recruiters create and manage talent profiles and pools to have a unified view of talent, track past interactions, and make informed sourcing, screening, and interview management decisions with hiring managers.|

## Talent profile benefits

|Benefit|Feature|Users|
|-------|-------|-----|
|Create talent pools to organize similar talent profiles in one place for particular hiring requirements.|[Create Talent pools](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/create-talent-pool.md)|Recruiter|
|Use existing talent pools to associate suitable talent profiles from the pools to your talent pool.|[Copy talent to pool](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/copy-talent-other-pool.md)|Recruiter|
|As an owner of the pool or one of the collaborators, remove the talent profiles that are no longer required.|[Remove talent profiles from a pool](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/remove-talent-from-pool.md)|Recruiter|
|Delete a talent pool when it has served its purpose or is no longer relevant.|[Delete a Talent pool](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/delete-talent-pool.md)|Recruiter|
|Create talent profiles to add it to the talent profile repository of your organization and use it for an optimized hiring process.|[Create talent profiles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/create-talent-ta.md)|Recruiter|
|Use filter options to find relevant talent profiles more efficiently in the Talent pool tab.|[Filter talent profiles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/filter-tp.md)|Recruiter|
|Add similar talent profiles to a talent pool to streamline communication to all the profiles during a particular hiring drive.|[Add talent profiles to a Talent pool](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/add-talent-to-pool.md)|Recruiter|
|Add and manage job prospects.|[Job prospects](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/job-leads.md)|Recruiter|

## What to explore next

To learn more about configuring and using Talent profile, see:

-   [Configuring Talent profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/config-tp.md)
-   [Using Talent profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/config-t-pool.md)
-   [Talent Profile reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/talent-profile-reference.md)