A Talent Acquisition/ Senior Recruitment Consultant with an ability to work in niche specialist industries covering disciplines involved in business and specialist technology areas. Fully conversant with the complete end to end recruitment cycle and familiar with covering Senior and Executive level positions based throughout the UK & Europe.Specialised in three industry sectors namely Mid Range Mainframes in ERP Markets, Smart Cards & Payment Industry covering the full value chain associated within all industries. Recently spent 6 years in the payment industry covering card issuing, card acquiring, card processing (merchant acceptance both through merchant acquirers and on-line payment gateways) Full appreciation on card programmes in debit, credit, prepaid and corporate cards and new payment technologies involved in contactless (NFC) and mobile payment applications.Specialties: Resourcing strategies and direct market approachesCandidate engagementSenior Stakeholder ManagementSkills and Talent Analysis