Full Time
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James Douglas

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Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead search strategies for specialist roles across engineering, compliance, trading, and operations

  • Proactively source and engage passive candidates using a mix of AI tools, market mapping, and professional networks

  • Build and manage target talent pipelines for ongoing and future hiring needs

  • Conduct in-depth candidate assessments using internal SATI (Self-Assessment Top grading Interview) framework

  • Partner closely with hiring managers to define role requirements and hiring standards

  • Challenge unrealistic expectations and maintain hiring quality

  • Manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously, ensuring timely progress

  • Drive offer management and candidate closure, including counteroffer navigation

  • Identify inefficiencies in recruitment workflows and contribute to continuous process improvement

Desired Candidate Profile

  • 5-8 years of experience in talent acquisition, ideally within fast-paced or global environments

  • Proven track record of successfully closing hard-to-find or niche roles

  • Strong sourcing capability and experience engaging passive candidates

  • Confident stakeholder management skills, with the ability to provide direct and constructive feedback

  • Sound judgment in assessing candidate potential, culture fit, and long-term suitability

  • Comfortable operating in evolving processes and ambiguous environments

  • Data-informed decision-maker with strong human intuition

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