From Unlocking Opportunities to Navigating the Job Market with Julien Simões

In today's episode of Coffee with Convery ☕, we're diving into the world of talent acquisition and recruitment with a seasoned expert who has made his mark across a range of industries.

Joining us today is Julien Simões, a Senior Talent Leader with extensive experience connecting innovative tech companies with the right candidates, focusing on areas such as tech 💻, product 📦, and data 📊.

Currently based in Lyon, France, Julien's journey in talent acquisition spans companies of all sizes, from startups and scale-ups to major corporations like IBM and Scotiabank.

Julien’s career highlights include his work in building recruitment processes from scratch and scaling them for success. He's navigated challenges with finesse, optimizing hiring strategies and fostering diverse, high-performing teams. His passion for helping organizations thrive is evident in his tailored approach to hiring, ensuring a perfect match between candidates and company culture.

Outside of work, Julien is a passionate foodie 🍲, a travel 🌍 and language enthusiast 🗣️, and an avid sports fan 🏅 who roots for his favorite teams. As an investor, he supports startups with his keen eye for promising opportunities, including his investments in YC-backed startups 🚀 and his involvement with Time for the Planet 🌱, a non-profit committed to tackling climate change.

Get ready for an engaging conversation as we discuss his journey, experiences, and perspectives on building successful teams and driving innovation in the tech industry.