Miles Samuel Recruitment Programs @ Agoda (Booking Holdings)

Project Manager

Agoda

Sep 2025 - Current (1 year)

Talent Sourcing Specialist

Agoda

Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 (1 year 1 month)

Talent Lead

Beam

Feb 2024 - Jun 2024 (5 months)

I joined Beam to lead engineering recruitment for Magic Notes (Magicnotes.ai) - Beam’s AI tool that allows social workers to become more efficient with their time by generating automated assessments. Made 5 offers and sourced & hired 3 Senior full - stack engineers within a 10 week period.

Head of Talent

Contact Web Ltd

Oct 2023 - Feb 2024 (5 months)

*Led recruitment and talent management hiring 30+ people across: HR, Sales, Customer Service, Ops and Technical support for embedded partners within investment management, fintech, insurance, foods & beverages. *Created and implemented new onboarding and off boarding processes. * Partnered with hiring managers to streamline recruitment processes and talent management within their teams. *Implemented an ATS (Dover) and supported its integrations with apps such as LinkedIn, Indeed and Craigslist.

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Director & Founder

Grounded Talent Ltd

Mar 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 1 month)

Global Talent Lead - Tech & Product

Cutover

Nov 2021 - Feb 2023 (1 year 4 months)

Leading recruitment for all technical domains at Cutover - hiring across: Engineering leadership, BE & FE, Cloud, Product, QA and Integrations. * Working on talent management and diverse strategies for hiring using data to influence pipelines and overall strategy. * Collaborating with Hiring Managers and Engineering Leadership to refine both interview plans and processes using data and wider feedback. *Created interviewer training for all technical roles enhancing capability of our interviewing team. * Led on employer brand initiatives such as the creation of candidate packs and videos leading to an enhanced candidate experience.

Technical Sourcer (Engineering)

Wise

Dec 2020 - Oct 2021 (11 months)

Since 2011, we’ve had a clear mission: money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives, we’re the fairest, easiest way to manage your money across borders. We’re just at the beginning of our story and we’re growing at an incredible pace. We won’t stop until anyone, anywhere can send, spend and receive money wherever they are, whatever they’re doing. There’s still lots to do and we can’t do it alone, so come and join us. At Wise you’ll experience radical levels of ownership and empowerment within your role. Plus the opportunity to see the direct impact of your work on our customers. Want to join? We're hiring! Join the revolution: https://transferwise.com/jobs/ See what it’s like to work here: https://transferwise.com/

Recruitment Partner (Engineering)

IKEA

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (1 year)

- Recruitment Partner hiring for Engineering Leadership within Amsterdam and Sweden. -Hired Heads of Engineering and Engineering Managers within: Payments, Mobile, Retail, Chatbot & AI, ILO and Web.

Talent Research Partner

Elements Talent Consultancy

Nov 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 2 months)

We are Elements, the pioneers of Embedded Talent Consultancy. We partner with some of the world's best-known organisations to help them solve their toughest hiring challenges. Driven by a conviction that the traditional, transactional recruitment dynamic serves nobody well, we have created something entirely different. Where the recruitment industry is characterised by poor professional standards and a consequent lack of trust, we invest heavily in the training of our people to create Talent Acquisition consultants who are genuine experts in their domain. By embedding those consultants within the hiring company, we create genuine partnerships with our clients, where the “us” and “them” divisions of traditional recruitment are replaced by

Talent Manager

WorksHub

Oct 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 1 month)

- Recruited Senior Software Engineers (Clojure/Haskell & Scala) for clients such as OVO Energy, uSwitch, Habito and SignalAI.

Legal Work Placement

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Apr 2015 - Jun 2015 (3 months)

Legal internship one day a week in the Legal Department at Greenwich Council. -Working with and assisting various teams including: the Prosecutions & the Adults and Older People's Services Teams. -Researching and compiling documents and case summaries for the prosecutions and licensing team.

Team Administrator

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Aug 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 2 months)

Program Manager (South London Youth Co-ordinator)

SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH

Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year 1 month)

Summer Legal Intern

Shell

Aug 2013

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