Shaun Hughes

🇸🇪🇩🇰Nordics Manager - Contract

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

I build best in class development teams across the Nordic tech community, providing tech freelancers to help to deliver your projects. I fill highly demanding positions with growing tech start-ups as well as leading established institutions. If you are looking to engage top freelance talent, I'd be delighted to share profiles with you. I am also a proud contributor to The Live Series, dedicated to discussing the challenges that technology leaders are facing and what they are doing to overcome them. If you are seeking a new opportunity or looking to hire product specialists, click connect or contact me on: 📩 [email protected] ☎️ 0203 907 8466

Experience

  • Nordics Managing Consultant at Amicus
    Feb 2023 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr

    We help businesses connect with the best Golang, Python, JavaScript, Machine Learning & Rust professionals across the globe. By partnering with Amicus, you can be sure that you're working with a recruitment partner who: ✔ Understands your market & requirements ✔ Can connect you to the very best talent at speed ✔ Will save you time & resources to focus on growing your business ✔ Will deliver results Whether it's a Junior Engineer or CTO you need to help scale your engineering team, we've got it covered. Who We Are: Founded in 2017, Amicus are a leading provider of the best talent across Golang, Python, JavaScript, Machine Learning & Rust technologies. We partner with some of the top global brands providing both contract and permanent recruitment solutions when they need us the most. Some of our clients include the likes of Twitter, Betway, Arabesque, Schwarz Group, SkyScanner, Emma The Sleep Company, LiveScore plus many other incredible tech start-ups & SME’s. We are passionate about the tech community and are committed to help drive exposure to these technologies by writing blogs, sharing content, arranging meetups & working on some of the very best requirements on the market. What We Do: Within every great business, there's an amazing tech team. It's our passion to connect the best tech talent to some of the most exciting projects in the world. Our specialist knowledge and expansive network within the tech community means we have the best chance of creating exciting relationships between brands and their tech team. Our Values Consultative: We offer expert advice in niche markets to both clients and candidates Dedicated: We will always go the extra mile to provide a tailored solution to your needs Friendly: ‘Amicus’ is Latin for ‘Friend’ - Work with people you enjoy working with Honest: We guarantee to be transparent in everything we do Ambitious: We strive to be the very best version of ourselves in everything we do

  • Principal Recruitment Consultant at Digital Gurus
    Aug 2022 - Feb 2023 · 7 mos

    Digital Gurus is a multi-award winning recruitment consultancy with offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham and Bristol. We immerse ourselves in Digital, Technology and Data to help candidates find their next role, and companies recruit hard-to-find professionals. Our team of passionate sector specialists work hard to build honest partnerships and engaged talent communities. Our extensive reach, ability to build meaningful networks and expertise in social recruiting has earned us a place in LinkedIn's Global Top 25 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agencies. Typical roles I recruit for: - Chief Product Officers - Product Directors - Head of Product - Product Lead - Chief Innovation Officers - Chief Technology Officers - Transformation Officers - Product Managers - Product Owners - Project Managers - Delivery Managers - Program Managers - SCRUM Masters - Agile Coaches - Business Analysts

  • Evolution Nordics (Full-time · 1 yr 7 mos)
    • Senior Recruitment Consultant
      Jun 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

      I specialised in placing product managers, owners and UX/UI consultants in contract and freelance roles around the Nordics, with a particular focus on Stockholm, Sweden. If you are a looking to break into the contract market, looking for a new contract role or even if you just would like to keep up to date with how the market is, please drop me an email and we can set up a meeting/telephone conversation. If your company is looking to hire top talent in product specialists on a contract basis please don't hesitate to get in touch and I will be more than happy to assist you with your recruitment plan. I have the ability to provide British or European contractors into roles in the whole of Europe. 📩 [email protected] 📞 +44 (0) 203 893 4651

    • Recruitment Consultant
      Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 · 5 mos

  • Business Management Graduate at Enterprise Holdings
    Jul 2020 - Feb 2021 · 8 mos

    - Inspiring and leading while gaining valuable, hands-on experience across marketing, sales, customer service, finance and operations within business. - Building lasting relationships with local businesses by establishing how we can help them to be more mobile and providing viable solutions. Applying a particular focus on enhancing the customer journey and experience in order to improve customer perception and retention. - As corporate account manager, I build and manage our portfolio of corporate clients by generating leads and setting up meetings to establish how we can be of help to each other as partners.

  • Sales Assistant at schuh
    Apr 2016 - Jan 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    - Frequently taken a supervisory role for segments of the retail day, this involves managing the shop floor in terms of ensuring that the working staff are operating efficiently. - Managed the back of house stockroom, responsible for processing online orders and general upkeep. - Developed an advanced understanding and application of high-quality customer service along with a passion for selling, and achieved a ‘gold service star’ for consistently excellent customer service after receiving 101% in 6 consecutive customer service reviews.