This role will support the end-to-end delivery of search mandates by combining market insight, judgment, and project management to deliver excellent outcomes. They build strong pipelines and strengthen client and candida…
The Search Analyst will support end-to-end search processes and pitches through high-quality research, documentation and project coordination, enabling smooth delivery and a positive candidate and client experience. Acco…
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Full-time
28 days annual leave, Bank holidays, Private health insurance, L&D budget, Gym membership
Posted 19h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves supporting end-to-end executive search mandates by conducting market mapping, candidate research, and screening. Additionally, the incumbent will contribute to business development efforts and provide high-quality documentation to support search strategies.
Requirements
Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in CRM and research platforms, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and candidates. A collaborative mindset and experience in executive search or a similar research-intensive environment are essential.
Full job description
This role will support the end-to-end delivery of search mandates by combining market insight, judgment, and project management to deliver excellent outcomes. They build strong pipelines and strengthen client and candidate relationships through insight and initiative. They also drive growth through proactive, high-quality pitch support and market insight.
Accountabilities:
Significantly contribute to the development and articulation of the search strategy proactively refining it as the search progresses.
Deliver comprehensive market mapping and candidate research that underpins search strategies.
Lead screening calls and interviews, using critical judgement to assess whether candidates are suitable for the role.
Prepare candidates for Level 2 / 3 searches for the interview stage, ensuring they understand the role, process, and expectations.
Produce high-quality candidate briefs, scorecards, job descriptions, and supporting documentation.
Share insights from candidate interactions and market research to help shape search strategies and inform the wider team.
Join client calls throughout the search process and, when appropriate, share candidate insights or research findings.
Able to present candidates on client calls, articulating candidate rationale, strengths, risks, and market context with credibility and clarity.
Consistently maintain healthy candidate pipelines, flagging risks early and proposing solutions to lead consultants.
Role model in best practice in research and search delivery, supporting consistency across projects.
Support the onboarding, training and development of junior team members, role modelling best practice in research and delivery.
Deliver accurate mapping of VC/PE funds
Proactively identify funds of interest for the team
Support with CFO-1 outreach and tracking of BD lead gen campaign if required
Support Growth and Delivery leads with pitch materials for L1 searches, including CFO profile summaries, archetype notes, search strategy outlines and relevant market insights.
Flag potential BD opportunities observed during research or candidate interactions.
The role is measured by: Search delivery pace and quality, quality of candidate assessment and screening, search strategy input, and pipeline health across mandates.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in CRM and research platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Pitchbook, market intelligence tools).
Identify and articulate current market trends and news.
Skilled in data handling, analysis, and report creation.
Ability to craft clear, compelling written outputs (scorecards, reports, outreach).
Comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative data.
Human Skills:
Strong communicator - able to engage confidently with colleagues, candidates, and clients.
Analytical curiosity, with the ability to spot patterns and generate insights.
High attention to detail without losing sight of the bigger picture.
Collaborative mindset, fostering trust and open knowledge sharing.
Problem-solving and innovative thinking in a fast-paced environment.
Resilient, adaptable, and proactive.
Work with market-leading CFO search specialists in the start-up tech ecosystem
Develop research and candidate management skills
Join a collaborative team that values knowledge and humility
Clear development pathways
Competitive benefits including 28 days' annual leave + bank holidays, private health insurance, L&D budget, gym membership, and more
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Founded in 1995, Altima Technologies, Inc. is a privately owned Illinois corporation with headquarters in the Chicago area. We focus on providing software solutions for data center documentation, management, monitoring and optimization.
Our flagship product, NetZoomDC™, is the most feature rich, fully-scalable, enterprise Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software on the market, enabling data center professionals to Model, Manage, Monitor and Maximize data center assets, space, power and cooling. NetZoomDC™ is an enterprise-level software solution designed for medium and large data centers consisting of 20 racks or more.
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Altima Technologies is the parent of NetZoom™ Visio Stencils, which is the world’s largest library of device shapes consisting of over 322,000 shapes, representing over 4,900 manufacturers. We partner with leading hardware manufacturers to provide you the most accurate and detailed equipment shapes, stencils and data.
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