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Hennawy Elhennawy

Stockholm

Summary

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner with 10+ years of experience building, scaling, and transforming recruitment functions. Proven ability to lead high-impact hiring projects, reduce agency dependency, and implement HR technology across telecom, fintech, insurance, and medtech. Recognized for delivering end-to-end recruitment, competency-based processes, and ATS rollouts while securing top talent across IT, Finance, Legal, Product, Sales, and Leadership roles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consulting & Interim Assignments

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Stockholm
03.2022 - Current
  • GlobalConnect – Talent Acquisition Partner (Maternity Cover) | Dec 2024 – Present
  • Delivered full-cycle recruitment across IT, Technology, Sales, Finance, Legal, Product, and Leadership roles.
  • Led ATS migration from SAP SuccessFactors to Jobylon, including implementation, workflow design, and system integrations across the organization.
  • Agile Search – Senior IT Recruitment Consultant | Apr 2024 – Nov 2024
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for IT, Technology and IT Security specialists.
  • Designed sourcing strategies and secured hard-to-find cybersecurity talent.
  • OKQ8 – Talent Acquisition Specialist | Nov 2023 – Mar 2024
  • Delivered full-cycle recruitment for Finance, IT, and Technology positions.
  • Introduced structured ATS workflows that reduced time-to-hire and improved candidate experience.
  • Nordea – Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant | Apr 2023 – Nov 2023
  • Led recruitment in Finance, IT, and Technology, including relocations and background checks.
  • Optimized SuccessFactors workflows and managed psychometric assessments for senior hires.
  • ABC Labs – Talent Acquisition Lead | Mar 2022 – Oct 2022
  • Drove end-to-end recruitment for Tech, Biomedicine, Product, and Engineering roles, hiring top technical talent.
  • Implemented Teamtailor ATS and developed employer branding within the life sciences sector.

Talent Acquisition Lead

Hedvig
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Built TA function and delivered recruitment for top tech positions in Product, Engineering, UX, and Digital Marketing.
  • Led and developed a team of TA specialists, scaling the function to support rapid business growth.
  • Implemented Lever ATS and integrated Alva Labs assessments.
  • Strengthened employer brand, contributing to LinkedIn Rising Startup Award.

Recruitment Specialist & HRIS Implementation Lead

Länsförsäkringar
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Delivered full-cycle recruitment across Insurance, Finance, IT, Legal, and Technology functions.
  • Led configuration, testing, and rollout of SAP SuccessFactors recruitment modules, reducing agency dependency by 40%.
  • Gathered requirements and coordinated vendor evaluation for recruitment modules.

Senior IT Recruitment Consultant

Agile Search
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Delivered end-to-end recruitment of Developers and Engineers.
  • Conducted advanced sourcing and headhunting for Nordic clients.
  • Partnered with hiring managers to design embedded TA solutions.

Talent Manager & TA Function Lead

Sync Accelerator
11.2015 - 01.2018
  • Built and led the TA delivery function, implementing ATS and career site, launching social recruiting, and coaching junior recruiters.
  • Recruited 30+ specialists across IT, Finance, Insurance and Legal, supporting rapid growth.
  • Delivered full-cycle recruitment of Developers and IT Architects for client assignments.

Education

Master of Public Policy - Erfurt, Germany

Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt
Erfurt, Germany
09-2014

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance

The American University in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
09-2011

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition Strategy & Leadership
  • Competency-Based Hiring & Assessment
  • ATS Implementation & Optimization
  • Candidate & Hiring Manager Experience
  • Employer Branding & Recruitment Marketing
  • IT & Technology Recruitment
  • International Recruitment & Relocation

Certification

  • Assessio (MAP, MAPX, Matrigma)
  • AON Masters (OPTO, Core)
  • Home of Recruitment – Competency-Based Hiring Diploma
  • Dandy People – Agile HR
  • AmazingHiring – Technical Sourcing

Timeline

Consulting & Interim Assignments

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
03.2022 - Current

Talent Acquisition Lead

Hedvig
02.2021 - 09.2022

Recruitment Specialist & HRIS Implementation Lead

Länsförsäkringar
09.2018 - 12.2020

Senior IT Recruitment Consultant

Agile Search
01.2018 - 09.2018

Talent Manager & TA Function Lead

Sync Accelerator
11.2015 - 01.2018

Master of Public Policy - Erfurt, Germany

Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance

The American University in Cairo
Hennawy Elhennawy