Tom Houghton

Recruitment

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

About

An experienced Senior Talent Acquisition leader experienced in managing teams across in Technology, Telecommunications and Enterprise sectors. Able to provide dynamic, innovative and practical recruitment solutions with international scope. A pragmatic and resourceful relationship builder, adept at operating at all levels within an organisation. Management of broad teams, focussing on coaching and mentoring staff to achieve organisational and personal goals. Broad skillset including In-House, Executive search and Lateral Recruiting. Specialties:  Management/Leadership of International Enterprise Recruiting teams Resourcing Strategy Design and Implementation Human Resource Infrastructure Systems Talent Acquisition Strategy EVP Insight and Development Programmes Resourcing brand and marketing Project and Program delivery

Experience

  • Recruitment at J.P. Morgan

  • Technology Recruiting - Digital and Platform Services at J.P. Morgan

    Leading recruiting for Technology, Digital, Data and Analytics and Operations

  • Recruitment at Verizon

    Technology Team manager Driving global projects for Talent Acquisition - Cybersecurity, Cloud, Technology Exec and Senior level hiring Strategy and implementation of technology recruitment activity across US and EMEA

  • Consultant at TAGSYS RFID

    Providing consultancy and implementation support for HR and Staffing worldwide

  • Staffing Operations at Verizon

    Verizon Enterprise Solutions (VES) is a leading provider of global IT, security, and communication solutions, with one of the world’s most connected IP networks. We combine a broad range of strategic solutions, services, and expertise to help some of the world's largest organizations and governments to meet the challenges of their increasingly extended enterprises. I am currently working with the EMEA team, with specific responsiblity for Sales, Terremark and Global Consulting.

  • Practice Lead EMEA at Terremark - a Verizon company

    Verizon Enterprise Solutions (VES) is a leading provider of global IT, security, and communication solutions, with one of the world’s most connected IP networks. We combine a broad range of strategic solutions, services, and expertise to help some of the world's largest organizations and governments to meet the challenges of their increasingly extended enterprises. Verizon acquired Terremark at the end of 2011. I was hired shortly after as a contingent worker to provide leadership and implement process with the staffing team operating across the EMEA region. The team successfully onboarded over 150 new hires, both technical and commercial in a higly competitive sector. We dramatically improved TTH and cost per hire and stakeholder satisfaction.

  • Director at Quest Recruitment Solutions International

    Director and Owner of a Technology Recruitment Consultancy providing: Staffing Consultancy / Advisory Retained Search Contingent Recruitment For emerging and new technology areas, niche and senior positions.