Recruiter in Newcastle upon Tyne

Oliver Wyman, a Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) business, is a management consulting firm driven by deep industry insight, bold innovation, and a collaborative approach that cuts through complexity to help organisations navigate their most defining transformative moments. We help leading global organisations navigate their most critical challenges through deep industry expertise, innovation, and collaboration.

Oliver Wyman is looking for a Recruiter to join our Experienced Hire Recruitment team in Newcastle, to specialise in recruiting Data & Analytics professionals primarily into our Newcastle office, but also to support hiring into other global offices.

Please Note: Oliver Wyman/Marsh operates a hybrid working policy of at least 60% in-office attendance.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Recruitment Manager, as Recruiter you will be coordinating the day-to-day operations of recruiting Data and Analytics profiles globally, ensuring that hiring goals are achieved while addressing the logistical, geographical and branding issues of recruiting experienced consultants with a focus on building a diverse candidate pool.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Sourcing candidates for the Data and Analytics team using a variety of channels including direct applications, employee referral programmes, direct sourcing efforts, job board postings and contingent search firms.
• Setting and managing expectations with regard to recruitment targets and timelines.
• Defining required skill set and screening criteria for open positions with the individual Practice Group and the respective geography, ensuring consistency in standards and quality.
• Reviewing and processing CVs according to the defined criteria and coordinating screening.
• Providing regular updates on the candidate pipeline to the responsible Partner in the Practice Group and Head of Recruiting Management.
• Scheduling interviews for all interviewing rounds, communicating with those relevant to the process.
• Coordinating feedback and offer process, ensuring evaluation and hiring guidelines are followed.
• Obtaining necessary approvals and producing contract and offer letter documents using Oliver Wyman formatting styles.
• Providing insight and managing local operational/contractual nuances for different geographies.
• Coordinating and assisting in the new hire process and on-boarding procedures, including managing start dates.
• Liaising with HC Services team to ensure files are complete, sign-on bonuses are paid, visa issues are identified, etc.
• Working with Talent Management, Training and Operations teams to ensure successful integration of new staff.
• Maintaining/updating recruiting IT system (Workday) and required databases to ensure accuracy of information for firm use.
• Assisting with other areas of recruitment projects as required.

Who We're Looking For:

You'll have full end to end recruiting life cycle experience – ideally 4-6 years of experience either working internally as a recruiter, or within a recruitment agency or head-hunting firm. Experience within a professional services or management consulting firm is advantageous, as we would agency recruiters who have recruited into professional services or management consulting firms - however, recruiting skills and attitude is more important! Direct sourcing experience and a successful track record of creating diverse pipelines is essential.

Your technical skills will be:

• Experience of using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is essential – Workday is advantageous.
• Strong MS Office skills are essential – Excel, Word and PowerPoint are required.
• Familiarity and competence in using AI to support recruiting processes.

Why join Oliver Wyman?

You'll join a collaborative, high-performing environment where your expertise, judgement, and leadership will have a visible impact on both our people and our business. From navigating complex employee relations matters to shaping people initiatives and leading a talented team, you'll play a key role in helping our colleagues thrive and perform at their best.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued, continuous learning is encouraged, and individuals are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. In return, we offer competitive compensation and benefits, flexible hybrid working, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth within a global organisation.

Oliver Wyman and Marsh is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.