Data & AI Recruiter

Data & AI Delivery Consultant | UK Market | Remote from South Africa

The Opportunity

Our client isn't just another recruitment business. They're a genuine specialist Data and AI partner, and uniquely, an officially partnered Databricks agency. This is a rare opportunity to join a business at the heart of a high-growth market, with a network built through genuine community engagement, from a Databricks User Group and podcast series to industry events, giving them the credibility and platform to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

• Proactively source and engage Data and AI talent including Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Architects and Data Consultants
• Manage candidates from initial outreach through submission, interview prep, feedback and pre close
• Build and maintain high quality talent pools (hotlists) to speed up delivery across multiple live roles
• Build trusted relationships with clients and hiring managers
• Spot commercial leads while speaking to candidates and flag potential new client opportunities to the sales team
• Work towards becoming Databricks certified to deepen your market knowledge

What We're Looking For

Essential

• 2+ years of recruitment delivery experience
• Excellent communication skills with a track record of strong candidate and client experience
• Self motivated, comfortable owning your own desk in a fully remote environment
• Curious and commercially minded, naturally spots opportunities while speaking to candidates

Advantageous

• Experience recruiting specifically within the Data ecosystem (Databricks, Azure, AWS, GCP, Fabric, Snowflake)
• Prior international recruitment experience, particularly into the UK
• Familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter, JobServe or Bullhorn

The details:

• Salary: R28,000 - R36,500/pm
• 💰 Commission structure:
• £350 per placement on fees under £8k
• £550 per placement on fees between £8k and £15k
• £700 per placement on fees above £15k
• £1,500 bonus if 3 or more placements start within the same calendar month
• Average deal size sits around £14,000 to £15,000 per placement
• Working hours: Roughly 9:30am to 6:30pm UK time, with some flexibility
• Markets: UK primarily, with potential US exposure as the business grows