Rob McIntosh

Global Talent Acquisition Leader - Prior to Avanade I was the US Sourcing CoE Lead for Deloitte with a primary focus on Sourcing and Talent Aquisition Strategies. This comprises of both passive, active, offshore and candidate development/relationship sourcing teams focused on proactively pipelining talent (Talent Acquisition) to meet current and future business demand for Consulting, Tax, Audit and Financial Services practices. I was also responsible for for online (Job Boards, Web, SEO, etc) recruitment strategy in the US.
Previously, I worked for Microsoft for 7 years with my most recent role being responsible for designing, architecting, managing and leading of the Technical Central Sourcing organization (Hired/Led industry sourcing industry luminaries such as Shally Steckerl, Jim Stroud and Glenn Gutmacher to drive the web/research arm of the Technical Central Sourcing organization).
Prior to Microsoft, numerous years working as a TRP in both leadership and production roles in 3 different countries. Previous life worked in enterprise software sales and COBOL/PRG Programming.
Specialties:
Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, passive talent, Job board strategies, Referral programs, Vendor Managed Solutions (VMS), ATS, CTS, CRM, TRM (Talent Relationship Management), Agency programs, Pipelining, Diversity, International Recruitment, Full life-cycle metrics, sourcing channel strategies, creative sourcing strategies, candidate relationship development programs, Primary and Secondary Research (Internet), Indian offshore sourcing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

Specialties:Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, passive talent, Job board strategies, Referral programs, Vendor Managed Solutions (VMS), ATS, CTS, CRM, TRM (Talent Relationship Management), Agency programs, Pipelining, Diversity, International Recruitment, Full life-cycle metrics, sourcing channel strategies, creative sourcing strategies, candidate relationship development programs, Primary and Secondary Research (Internet), Indian offshore sourcing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)