Andrew Groves

Andrew Groves is a seasoned recruitment strategist with a proven track record in optimizing recruitment processes and teams to align with business objectives while prioritizing candidate experience.

His expertise spans across various industries with a focus on technology and digital hiring, managing both agency and in-house recruitment teams in the UK, NI, and Europe.

Andrew excels in leveraging technology and data-driven approaches to enhance recruitment efficiency, implementing innovative branding and marketing strategies for direct hiring solutions.

With a strong background in resourcing and selection, he emphasizes the use of psychometric and ability testing to ensure high-quality hires and develops frameworks for recruitment, development, and performance management.

Specializing in sales recruitment, Andrew successfully transitioned the UK's largest direct B2B sales force to 100% direct hiring.

His educational background includes A-Levels from Kingsbridge Community College and an MSc in Computing from De Montfort University. Andrew has held key recruitment positions at renowned companies such as NTT DATA UK, Yell, Reed Business Information, Barclays Capital, and Tanning Technology among others.

Prior roles range from IT Recruitment Manager and European Recruitment Manager to Team Leader in Technology Recruitment.

Before his venture into recruitment, Andrew served in technical roles as a Software Engineer and Database Administrator at Action Computer Supplies & Anite Systems.