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AI and Machine Learning Hub: 16 Hires in Nine Weeks

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SaaS Hub34 hires · 3 monthsProduct Ecosystem18 hires · 8 wksAI/ML Hub16 hires · 9 wksExecutive SearchSelected work · last 18 months
ClientGlobal Logistics InnovatorDomainAI & Machine LearningHeadcount16 elite engineersTimeframe9 weeks
Mission report · AI/ML Hub

Launching an AI & Machine Learning Hub

A global logistics innovator needed to launch a brand-new AI and machine learning hub while competing directly with established tech giants.

16
engineers
9
weeks
3
rounds

Friction

A brand-new hub was competing directly against tech giants for highly sought-after niche AI/ML talent.

#1MT Flow

Deployed a dedicated AI/ML headhunting task force and streamlined the client's interview process.

Business impact

Secured 16 elite AI/ML engineers within 9 weeks, beating the company's projected setup schedule.

Process Compression Visual

Fewer interview rounds, faster conversion

Interview compression
40%fewer rounds
Decision path3 rounds
Standard competitor process
5 rounds
#1MT streamlined process
3 rounds
Teams involved
AI & Machine LearningDedicated Headhunting Task ForceStreamlined Interview Process
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