Elliot Wright

Head of People at Willow HQ · employee relations, performance management

Willow HQ

Edinburgh, UK · GMT (UTC+0)

12+ years experience

University of Bristol

English

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13 years in people and talent, the last 2 at Willow HQ, where I lead the people ops team. Hired 60 engineers in a year with a 87% offer-accept rate.

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Role: Recruiter
Level: Mid
Type: Full-time
Work mode: Remote within country
Compensation: $133k-$194k
Team: People ops, 6 people
Start: This quarter
Must have: Has hired for technical roles before Builds trust with candidates quickly Good judgment about what not to build
Process: Decision within 10 days

Comp £79k-£146k. We decide within ten days. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

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Head of People
Mar 2025 - Present
Willow HQ · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
- Built the leveling and comp framework for 3460 people.
- Hired 227 engineers in a year with a 88% offer-accept rate.
Senior Technical Recruiter
Jul 2021 - Mar 2025
Bloomberg · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
- Built the leveling and comp framework for 2762 people.
- Hired 60 engineers in a year with a 78% offer-accept rate.
Recruiter
Jul 2017 - May 2021
HSBC · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
- Cut time-to-hire from 68 days to 31.
- Built the leveling and comp framework for 1315 people.
Recruiter
May 2014 - Jul 2017
Bloomberg · 3 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Edinburgh, UK
- Built the leveling and comp framework for 2677 people.
- Cut time-to-hire from 73 days to 30.

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