Vanessa Candido
Talent Acquisition Manager @Accenture
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WORK HISTORY
Talent Acquisition Manager @Accenture
Milano, IT
Currently lead the Sourcing Talent Attraction & Campus Strategy team.As Sourcing & Campus Strategy Lead I manage the team focused on Candidate Experience and Employer branding (early talents & experienced both):*channel mix, digital sourcing and social recruiting, in collaboration with marketing team and external partners.*campus strategy and plan, aimed to spread our EVP and position Accenture as employer of choise, through partnership & events with major Univeristies in Italy.*hr metrics & recruiting KPI, in order to measure and analyze ROI of activities put in place (workday based).*budget for campus & channel management*collaboration with different offshoring teams for candidate sourcing & screening, reporting and admin I covedered for years also the role of Gender Diversity & Inclusion spoc within the Recruiting team, ensuring we put in place programs and practises to achieve the 50:50 by 2025.From Sept 2021 to Aug 2022 I have held a dual role as Talent Acquisition Lead in the Cyber Security practise, managing a flex team of 10-12 Recruiters (high volumes of hiring):*Hiring strategy & action plan to meet the hiring target, considering recruiting metrics, sourcing channel mix as well as the diversity mix. Responsible for Executives, middle management, New Grads, interns.* Special programs implementation, such as Pink Academies and Reskill programs, always looking at fresh ways to attract and hire the best candidates.*Leverage the European cyber security recruiting activities across countries, enhancing the interaction between business leads & recruiters, in a shared best practices & success approach (20••••21).
EDUCATION
Margate Language Center- England
Certificate, English School
Sapienza Università di Roma
Degree, Psychology
Sapienza Università di Roma
Licence, Licence to practise Psychology
Sapienza Università di Roma
Master degree, Psychology
Cornell University ILR School
Accenture Global HR Academy Certification, HR
SKILLS
ABOUT VANESSA CANDIDO
Strategic and results-driven Talent Acquisition Leader with over 15 years of experience in recruiting, employer branding, and diversity & inclusion across fast-paced, multinational environments. Currently leading the Sourcing & Campus Strategy team at Accenture Italy, I design and execute innovative strategies to attract top talent—from early careers to experienced professionals.I specialize in building impactful recruitment programs, optimizing sourcing channels, and driving data-informed decisions through HR analytics. My leadership style is collaborative and purpose-driven, with a strong focus on team development and inclusion.Key strengths include:Talent Acquisition Strategy & Process OptimizationEmployer Branding & Campus EngagementEarly Talent Programs & AcademiesExecutive & High-Volume HiringRecruiting Metrics & ROI AnalysisTeam Leadership & CoachingDiversity & Inclusion Advocacy CliftonStrengths: Achiever | Strategic | Arranger | Relator | LearnerI’m passionate about connecting people with opportunities and helping organizations grow through talent.
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