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Simona Lucia Contardi

Recruiter

London, England, United Kingdom16 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years in international talent acquisition
  • Expert in navigating diverse talent markets
  • Fluent in four languages
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Leader with expertise in global recruitment and HR operations.

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Skills

Core Skills

RecruitingCompensation & BenefitCandidate AssessmentSales

Other Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Employee BenefitsProject ManagementBenefits DesignCultural DiversityRetailCustomer SatisfactionHuman Resources (HR)Benefits ManagementHR ConsultingEmployer BrandingJob DescriptionsHR PoliciesTalent ManagementManagement

About

International Talent Acquisition Leader with 15+ years of experience leading executive, technical and commercial hiring across EMEA, US, Latin America and global markets. Experienced in talent market intelligence, recognised for building trusted relationships with senior leaders and navigating diverse talent markets across regions and cultures. Fluent in English, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.

Experience

16 yrs
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
8 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Apple

3 roles

R&D Software Recruiter

Promoted

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Lead end to end recruitment for Software Engineering, IS&T Retail, Operations and Accessibility roles across EMEA. Leverage AI-powered tools and data driven insights to enhance market mapping, candidate engagement and recruitment efficiency.
RecruitingArtificial Intelligence (AI)

International Benefits Specialist (Rotation Program)

Oct 2023Jul 2024 · 9 mos

  • Led benefits communication activities including roadshows for AIML teams, supported global projects and handled complex employee escalations gaining valuable experience in global HR operations.
Compensation & BenefitEmployee BenefitsProject ManagementBenefits Design

EMEIA & US Sales Corporate Recruiter

Jul 2017Oct 2023 · 6 yrs 3 mos

  • Led full cycle recruitment for Sales, Education and commercial functions across EMEIA and US, hiring roles ranging from individual contributors to senior management level. Built strong relationships with stakeholders, delivered high quality candidate experience and contributed to I&D and employer branding initiatives.
Cultural DiversityRecruiting

Gilead sciences

Talent Acquisition Recruiter EMEA

Nov 2013Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 7 mos · London · On-site

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment across EMEA, Mexico and Brazil for professional and leadership roles.
  • Developed strong expertise in international recruitment and stakeholder management within a highly
  • regulated global organisation.
Cultural DiversityCandidate Assessment

River island

Sr Sales Advisor

May 2013Nov 2013 · 6 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · On-site

  • First job in the UK. Delivered excellent customer service and supported sales performance in a fast paced retail environment developing strong communication skills.
SalesRetailCustomer Satisfaction

Chiesi group

HR Specialist R&D and Sales

Feb 2011Dec 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos · Parma Area, Italy · On-site

  • Performance Management for Office and Field Force based employees. Part of global projects to improve recruitment processes and services for internal customers. Management end to end Recruiting and Selection process providing regular reporting to the hiring manager and feedback to the candidates. Organisation and implementation training departments. Performance Management, goal and objectives, relevant KPIs, Compensation policy.

Adecco group

Recruitment Consultant

Oct 2009Dec 2010 · 1 yr 2 mos · Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

  • Providing advice and support on recruitment activities and hiring needs for Industrial Operations sector. Managing high volume of applications with minimum supervision. Interviewing and assessing candidates, preparation of final reports for customers. Identifying and advising sourcing strategy in line with business needs. Running assessment centres and managing recruitment campaigns. Sustaining positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Chiesi group

HR Specialist

Mar 2008Nov 2008 · 8 mos · Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

  • Internship into Human Resources Office - Recruitment and general support to the HR Department.

Education

Università degli Studi di Parma

Specialization in Forensic Psychology

Jan 2007Present

Università degli Studi di Parma

Clinical Psychology

Jan 2006Present

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