Portman Companions, the worldwide Government Search enterprise for knowledge middle folks, is making a strategic funding in Flint DC, a brand new no-nonsense rapid-hire recruitment service particularly designed to offer the {industry} with the expertise and experience it wants, and assist it overcome the continuing expertise problem it faces at an important development part.
At present, the sector depends upon the standard contingent recruitment mannequin, which is proving to be ill-suited for the {industry}, says Mike Meyer Managing Associate of Portman Companions: “The info middle {industry} is predicted to be powering up the longer term however it’s failing to search out and entice the best expertise to construct it at the moment. There are some nice recruiters on the market however contingent recruitment processes, mixed with rising recruiters who’ve restricted {industry} data, and an inflow of unsuitable candidates on account of this put companies prone to falling wanting their ambitions.”
Recognising these challenges, Portman Companions is leveraging its deep {industry} experience to create a brand new fashion of recruitment resolution with the launch of Flint DC, one that may ship higher outcomes for purchasers. Flint’s service – Contingent+ – combines the usual contingent phrases of enterprise, with recruitment charges contingent on a profitable consequence, with the bespoke search methodology usually reserved for head-hunting or specialised roles. Flint is constructed on a recruitment mannequin that may ship essential expertise speedily, effectively – with a brand new strategy that received’t sluggish companies down.
“Flint is born out of the demand for a greater strategy to hiring within the knowledge middle {industry},” explains Mike. “In my 30 years in knowledge facilities I’ve encountered the identical frustrations time and again throughout the sector. We need to change the way in which issues have been executed.
“With Flint DC and the Contingent+ mannequin, we’re taking the whole lot that makes Portman profitable in stealth government search – our specialised data, our international attain, and our no-nonsense strategy – and constructing an agile recruitment mannequin that delivers the best outcomes for all hiring ranges,” says Mike. “We’re not simply one other recruitment agency. We’re the answer our purchasers have been asking for.”
Paul Cutliffe, Managing Director of Flint DC, says this represents a brand new period in knowledge middle recruitment: “We’re providing a Contingent+ mannequin that streamlines hiring whereas guaranteeing high quality, velocity, and alignment with the distinctive wants of information middle companies. I’m enthusiastic about serving to companies discover high-calibre candidates who’re cultural match and can allow transformational change. I’m wanting ahead to supporting our purchasers as they energy on into the longer term.”
By investing in Flint DC, Portman Companions reinforces its dedication to innovation, fixing industry-wide hiring points, and persevering with to help companies in securing the perfect expertise out there.
