Principal Recruitment Consultant/Manager

Principal Recruitment Consultant/Manager

Location: London, UK

Company Overview

GIOS Technology Limited is a specialist technology consultancy and recruitment business focused on Data, AI, Cloud, Cyber Security, Observability, and Enterprise Search solutions.

We partner with leading technology vendors including Elastic, Cloudera, AWS Open Search, Google Cloud, and Qlik, delivering consulting, managed services, and specialist recruitment solutions to enterprise organisations across Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Principal Recruitment Consultant to help scale and shape our technology recruitment business.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Recruitment Consultant with experience within Technology or IT recruitment, particularly across Data, AI, Cloud, Cyber Security, Observability, and Enterprise Infrastructure domains.

This is a relationship-led and commercially focused role responsible for:

• Developing existing customer relationships
• Identifying and winning new business opportunities
• Managing strategic recruitment accounts
• Supporting the growth and direction of the recruitment business

The successful candidate will work closely with our internal sourcing team, who support candidate identification and pipeline generation, enabling the role to focus heavily on client engagement, account growth, recruitment strategy, and commercial development.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to play a key role in building and scaling a specialist technology recruitment practice aligned to enterprise Data, AI, Cloud, and Security markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and grow relationships across existing client accounts
• Identify and win new recruitment clients and business opportunities
• Build long-term strategic partnerships with enterprise customers
• Help shape and expand GIOS Technology's recruitment offerings and market presence
• Work closely with the internal sourcing team to manage recruitment delivery
• Oversee contract and permanent recruitment processes
• Understand client technical requirements and hiring challenges
• Coordinate candidate submissions, interviews, feedback, offers, and onboarding
• Maintain accurate CRM and recruitment pipeline reporting
• Collaborate with leadership teams on recruitment growth strategy and market expansion
• Support recruitment initiatives across enterprise Data, AI, Cloud, and Security programmes
• Represent GIOS professionally within the market and help strengthen our brand presence

Required Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience within Technology or IT Recruitment
• Strong client relationship management and business development capability
• Experience managing and growing customer accounts
• Commercially driven with a consultative approach
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience managing contract and/or permanent recruitment processes
• Ability to work within a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
• Strong organisational and account management capability

Highly Desirable

Experience recruiting within one or more of the following areas:

• Data & Analytics
• AI/GenAI
• Cloud & DevOps
• Cyber Security
• Elastic Stack/SIEM
• Observability & SRE
• Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

Experience managing and developing recruitment accounts within (nice to have however not essential):

• Public Sector organisations
• Financial Services institutions
• Tier 1 and Tier 2 Banking environments

Experience working with UK or international enterprise customers would be highly advantageous.

What We're Looking For

• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial awareness
• Passion for technology and specialist recruitment markets
• Strong networking and relationship-building capability
• Self-motivated, ambitious, and target-driven
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and hiring managers
• Someone who enjoys helping build and scale a growing business
• A collaborative team player who can work closely with sales, delivery, and sourcing teams

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + attractive commission structure
• Opportunity to work with leading enterprise clients and global technology partners
• Exposure to cutting-edge Data, AI, Cloud, and Cyber Security technologies
• Career progression opportunities within a growing business
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• International exposure across UK, EMEA, APAC, and India markets
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a specialist technology recruitment practice

Apply Now

If you are passionate about technology recruitment and want to help shape and grow a specialist recruitment business, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to:

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