Maria Kershaw

Recruiter

Gnosall, England, United Kingdom28 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

20+ years in talent acquisition for tech industry
Expert in strategic hiring for global teams
Passionate about enhancing company culture through talent

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS recruitment expert with extensive experience in global talent acquisition.

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Skills

Core Skills

Global Talent AcquisitionStrategic HiringRecruitment

Other Skills

SearchHeadhuntingSalesPresalesCloudSaaSLinuxVirtualizationCollaborative Problem SolvingNiche Talent AcquisitionIndeed Access ManagerSpryker Cloud Commerce OSRecruitingSourcingManagement

About

Principal Talent Acquisition Partner with 20+ years' proven track record successfully partnering with business leaders to deliver recruitment solutions and impactful hires up to VP level in the tech/cloud industry. I'm a passionate about making a difference and love nothing more than seeing companies thrive and grow via their number one asset, their people. Currently hiring for our Product, Design, Engineering and Strategy & Innovation teams here at Celonis, one of the world's fastest growing SaaS start-up decacorns with a $13Bn valuation, making processes work for people, companies and the planet. More than 1,400 companies around the world use the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform to understand and improve their business operations, enable enterprise AI, and achieve breakthrough business value. We're hiring, check out our careers page: https://www.celonis.com/careers Outside of work, I can usually be found running through the Staffordshire countryside (albeit rather slowly nowadays!) or taxiing my two children to football training and matches. I'm actively involved in my local community and play a key role in fundraisers such as organising the annual Gnosall 10k race and Gnosale Beer Festival.

Experience

28 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 6 mos

Current Experience

Celonis

Principal Talent Acquisition Partner

Nov 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 6 mos · Remote · Remote

Celonis: making processes work for people, companies and the planet
Our mission is to help companies find and capture business value in their processes and enable them to perform at levels they never thought possible.
Celonis Process Intelligence Platform is the connective tissue of the enterprise, providing process observability and enabling process orchestration.
Over 1,350 customers, who are some of the largest and best-running enterprises in the world, are leveraging our software to capture tremendous business value.
Headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, Celonis has more than 20 offices worldwide and we are continuing to grow.
We are proud to have a motivated, unique, and passionate team of experts who drive the company’s expansion and growth. We believe that every new hire brings in new talent and great ideas, and this gives us the potential to achieve even more together in the future.
Responsible for hiring for our Global Product, Design, Engineering, Value Engineering and Strategy & Innovation teams

SearchStrategic HiringGlobal Talent Acquisition

Oracle

2 roles

EMEA Principal Talent Advisor

Promoted

Sep 2008 – Oct 2020 · 12 yrs 1 mo

Recruitment Business Partner with Oracle Corporation.
Utilising networking, headhunting and social media techniques to proactively source industry leading talent across Europe, Middle East and Africa to join Oracle Corporation, one of the world's leading technology organisations.
Responsible for recruitment across the EMEA region for the following divisions:
o Health Sciences Global Business Unit (HSGBU)
o MySQL Global Business Unit
o Linux & Virtualization Global Business Unit (part of the Oracle Converged Infrastructure division)
Previously responsible for:
Financial Services Global Business Unit (FSGBU)
Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS)
Utilities Global Business Unit (UGBU)
Experienced international recruiter of all disciplines including Sales and Account Managers, Channel Sales, Pre-sales, Consulting, technical architecture, development and management hires across a range of technologies including Cloud, SaaS (Software-as-a-Service), IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service), PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service)
Specialties: Recruitment, Headhunting, Recruiting, Sales, Presales, Oracle Health Sciences Global Business Unit (HSGBU), Life Sciences, Healthcare, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, EDC (Electronic Data Capture), eClinical, CRO (Contract Research Organisations), Hospitals, Healthcare providers, Phase Forward, Oracle Life Sciences Data Hub, Oracle Health Insurance, MySQL, OpenSource, database, Linux, Oracle VM, Virtualization, Cloud, SAAS (Software-as-a-service), IAAS (Infrastructure-as-a-service), Digital Media, Broadcast, Television, Digital Broadcast, MAM Space (Media Asset Management), Digital Archiving, Web 2.0, social media, boolean searching, Google custom search engine

RecruitmentHeadhuntingSalesPresalesCloudSaaS+3

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Mar 2007 – Sep 2008 · 1 yr 6 mos

Cornerstone resourcing

Executive Recruiter

Mar 2003 – Feb 2007 · 3 yrs 11 mos

Executive recruiter and headhunter for the Caudwell Group (including Phones 4u and 20:20 Logistics). Sourced senior and niche professionals to join Retail, Finance, HR, IT and Sales functions within the group.