Technology Talent Partner

Oritain is the global leader in product verification, with locations in Auckland, Dunedin, London, Singapore and Washington D.C. Our Mission: Science, Technology, and Global Impact Our organisation sits at the intersection of forensic science and supply chain technology. We harness science and services to verify the genuine origin of materials, building an interconnected community of verified buyers and suppliers. Our mission is critical: to protect people and the planet by ensuring transparency and integrity in global supply chains; our Technology team is integral to building the foundational technology required to deliver this mission at scale. We are looking for a Technology Talent Partner to help us find, attract, and secure some of the best technology talent that will shape the future of our technology organisation. The Opportunity: Talent Strategy, Partnership & Delivery The Technology Talent Partner is a high impact role responsible for building and executing our hiring strategy across all areas of Technology. You will work closely with our Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) and Technology leadership team to ensure we attract exceptional talent across software engineering, cloud, data, architecture, cybersecurity, data science, machine learning, UX and technical operations. This is a role for an experienced talent partner who understands the breadth of modern technology functions, can meaningfully engage with candidates across all seniority levels, and can operate as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will drive a holistic technology hiring strategy by developing and owning a proactive recruitment plan aligned with our product, engineering, data, cyber security, and IT roadmaps. As a trusted advisor to our CPTO and wider technology leadership, you'll work closely with key stakeholders to understand capability needs, role priorities, and evolving team structures, while providing regular insights on talent availability, salary trends, and competitive hiring behaviours across cloud, engineering, and enterprise technology domains. You will lead end-to-end recruitment across a broad technical landscape (including Azure (PaaS/IaaS), .NET, React, Angular, SQL/NoSQL databases, the Microsoft 365 ecosystem (such as Entra ID, Intune, Defender and SharePoint), and network/infrastructure technologies including Cisco), confidently assessing candidates against a variety of technical and behavioural competencies. By building innovative multi-channel sourcing strategies that reach passive and specialist talent, you will ensure we attract exceptional people while maintaining a seamless, engaging candidate experience. Additionally, you will enhance our hiring operations by continuously refining ATS workflows (we use TeamTailor), interview frameworks, and assessment processes, coaching hiring managers on best-practice evaluation, and using recruitment analytics to monitor pipeline health, forecast demand, and inform ongoing strategic improvements. Skills & Experience You bring hands-on experience in technology recruitment (agency or in-house) where you've built trusted relationships and delivered at pace. You understand the full recruitment lifecycle and have strong experience hiring across modern engineering, cloud, data, and IT operations roles. Your grasp of software and cloud hiring trends, interview best practices, and competitive talent dynamics enables you to engage confidently with technical candidates and clearly articulate complex role requirements. You take a proactive approach to building diverse talent pipelines, using inclusive sourcing strategies, equitable assessment practices, and thoughtful stakeholder coaching to broaden access to underrepresented groups and strengthen overall hiring outcomes. You work smoothly with senior stakeholders across engineering, product, security, and infrastructure, influencing and collaborating to deliver high-quality results. Organised and adaptable, you manage multiple pipelines without sacrificing quality or candidate experience. Your communication style is clear, confident, and empathetic, helping you build quick trust with hiring managers and candidates. Above all, you bring energy, initiative, and a genuine passion for creating an exceptional people experience in a fast-moving, global environment. Company Benefits Paid Leave- 35 days (inclusive of public holidays) Birthday Off Volunteering Leave Allowance Enhanced Parental Leave Life Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension Monthly Wellbeing Allowance Breakfast, Snacks, Friday lunch & Barista Coffee Machine in the office Learning Portal with over 100,000 assets available to support professional development Hybrid working set-up (Minimum 3+ days, Farringdon- London) Oritain is a global leader in forensic origin verification. Using cutting edge science, advanced technology, and specialized services, we independently verify where products and raw materials come from – protecting brand integrity, supporting compliance, and strengthening supply chain trust and transparency. Our method is highly resistant to tampering, court-admissible, and trusted by suppliers and manufacturers, brands and retailers, consumers, and regulators. Driven by purpose, we are committed to advancing the scientific techniques and systems needed to identify the origin of the world's most critical commodities – enabling more ethical, resilient, and accountable supply chains.