Full-Time

Head of International Sourcing

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Malt

Malt

1,001-5,000 employees

Connects businesses with freelance talent

No salary listed

Senior

London, UK

Category
Project Management
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in high-volume recruitment, operations or project management
  • Ideally in a fast-growing B2B environment or an agency and managed major client accounts
  • Successful experience managing a team and the leadership to structure and develop a cross-cultural team
  • Ideally experience in change management and organisational transformation
  • Comfortable with data, can deep dive and leverage data to identify areas of improvement and inform decisions
  • You demonstrate autonomy and you are a decision maker driving change, taking initiatives, challenging status quo
  • Knowledge of Consulting or Contingency workforces is a big plus
Responsibilities
  • Manage, coach and develop a team of 7 Project Partners, 3 based locally in London and 4 across Europe and Middle East
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation, most importantly ensuring close collaboration with Sales and Project Partners
  • Optimize staffing vs needs across countries (pooling, right timing for new recruitment/backfill, productivity/efficiency)
  • Embrace and drive change across countries including new processes, tools, ways of working etc., creating a 'One Team' spirit
  • Accelerate Malt’s vision of improving client autonomy, driving product adoption through Demos, a new way of working for our Project Partners
  • Work in collaboration with Data, Product and Engineering teams to inform and influence their roadmap to improve the freelancer and client sourcing experience
  • Operate both strategically and tactically, prioritising and making trade-offs between short term and long term goals
Desired Qualifications
  • Ideally in a fast-growing B2B environment or an agency and managed major client accounts
  • Ideally experience in change management and organisational transformation
  • Knowledge of Consulting or Contingency workforces is a big plus

Malt connects businesses with freelancers to help find the right talent for various projects. The platform allows companies to easily search for and hire freelancers, while also providing freelancers with opportunities to showcase their skills and find work. Malt generates revenue by charging service fees for facilitating these connections. What sets Malt apart from its competitors is its focus on empowering individuals to shape their careers and its expansion into management consulting with the acquisition of Comatch. The goal of Malt is to redefine the world of work by creating a marketplace that supports both freelancers and businesses in achieving their objectives.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$123.8M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for remote work platforms due to hybrid work models.
  • Expansion into niche sectors like management consulting enhances Malt's market position.
  • Increasing use of AI improves freelancer-client matching, boosting project outcomes.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new freelance platforms like Worksome.
  • Regulatory challenges in Europe may impact Malt's operations.
  • Economic downturns could lead to reduced spending on freelance services.

What makes Malt unique

  • Malt offers integrated payment and insurance solutions for freelancers and clients.
  • The acquisition of Comatch expands Malt's offerings to management consultants and interim executives.
  • Malt's platform serves over 700,000 freelancers and 70,000 clients across nine countries.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Sabbatical Leave

Performance Bonus

Stock Options

Hybrid Work Options

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