What is a typical candidate profile for your executive
search clients?
Usually vice presidents, partners, managing directors,
directors, managers and associates from leading global
consultancies (e.g. – Big-4). These candidates are
typically experienced in business transformation
engagements or business development involving the broad
suites of application from SAP and Oracle.
How extensive is Strategic Ventures’ existing network of
candidates?
Strategic Ventures’ leadership has many prior years
experience providing ERP consulting services to industry
and, as a result, has an extensive network of the best
and brightest Oracle and SAP candidates. This network
extends from the Big-4 to other global consulting
companies.
How long does it take to establish a consistent flow of
qualified candidates?
Strategic Ventures already maintains a relationship with
many of the most successful Oracle EBS, SAP and IT
strategy consultants in North America through its unique
Ambassador Group network. Therefore, generating a flow
of proven candidates often starts within a few weeks
after the start of the search engagement.
Since most executive search firms are restricted from
recruiting candidates from their current or recent
clients, how does this affect Strategic Ventures
effectiveness?
Strategic Ventures will not recruit candidates employed
with current clients. However, as a boutique firm,
Strategic Ventures provides services to a limited number
of select clients. This enables Strategic Ventures to
have access to the widest selection of candidates from
many global consultancies.
How are companies targeted for potential candidate
sourcing?
Members of Strategic Ventures’ leadership team have
spent their careers in enterprise IT consulting. Their
solid understanding of this business model enables them
to quickly evaluate the client’s resource requirements.
With this understanding Strategic Ventures can quickly
suggest potential target companies which employ
candidates with the desired skill sets and track
records.
Does Strategic Ventures adhere to all human resources
candidate recruiting laws and ethical standards?
Yes. Strategic Ventures recruits all candidates in a
manner meeting or exceeding the professional commitment
to candidates’ ethical guidelines issued by the (IACPR).
