Nicholas Yates — Technical Recruiter
Senior Talent Acquisition leader with 12+ years of experience building and executing high-impact hiring strategies across Life Sciences, Healthcare, Technology, and Financial Services. I specialize in Go-to-Market (GTM) recruiting, partnering with executive leadership to hire revenue-generating talent across enterprise sales, business development, consulting, and client-facing leadership roles. Proven track record of: Leading end-to-end Talent Acquisition strategy for high-growth and enterprise organizations Hiring Director to Executive-level talent in highly competitive, niche markets Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, aligning hiring strategy to business growth Leveraging AI and automation (ChatGPT, sourcing tools, workflow optimization) to increase efficiency and improve hiring outcomes Deep expertise in: Life Sciences (Pharma, Biotech, Medical Devices) Commercial Analytics, Data, AI/ML, Digital Transformation Consulting and Professional Services hiring models I bring a consultative, data-driven approach to Talent Acquisition—combining market intelligence, strong stakeholder alignment, and modern recruiting technology to consistently deliver top-tier talent. Specialties: Talent Acquisition Leadership | GTM/G&A Recruiting | Life Sciences | Cloud & SaaS Hiring | Executive Search | Commercial & Clinical Recruiting | Stakeholder Partnership | Team Building | Hiring Strategy | TA Strategy
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition expert in Life Sciences and Technology sectors.
Experience: 14 yrs 7 mos
Skills
- Talent Acquisition Leadership
- Gtm Recruiting
- Candidate Management
- Recruiting
- Business Development
- Stakeholder Partnership
Career Highlights
- 12+ years in Talent Acquisition leadership.
- Expert in Go-to-Market recruiting strategies.
- Proven success in hiring executive-level talent.
Work Experience
Private
Principal Search Partner (5 mos)
Axtria - Ingenious Insights
Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition - GTM Lead (3 yrs 9 mos)
IQVIA
Talent Acquisition Manager, GTM (1 yr 3 mos)
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, North America (3 yrs 6 mos)
Kforce Inc
Full-Desk Recruiter - Agency (2 yrs 10 mos)
ASPIRE FINANCIAL SEARCH (now Laurus Group)
Search Consultant (4 mos)
Weichert, Realtors
Corporate Recruiter (2 yrs 11 mos)
Education
Bachelor at La Salle University