Nicholas Huang

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Talent Acquisition Lead at Wren HQ | ex-VNG

Wren HQ
Hong Kong · HKT (UTC+8)
10+ years experience
University of Auckland
English, Cantonese
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Overview

I lead technical recruiting at Wren HQ in Hong Kong. Ran manager training for 395 first-time leads. Before that: VNG and SoftBank. Most at home with Greenhouse and technical recruiting. Gardening and composting evangelist.

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  • Candidates for the role I'm hiring for
  • Questions about technical recruiting
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
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  • Courses and coaching offers
  • Generic networking requests
  • Resume writing services

Slower in the last week of each quarter

Skills
technical recruitingclosingGreenhousesourcing
HiringHiring for a role
closes in 3 months

3 people partner roles open on the engineering hiring team in Hong Kong

Role
People partner
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
$152k-$211k
Team
Engineering hiring, 9 people
Start
Within two months
Must have
Has hired for technical roles before Builds trust with candidates quickly Comfort with ambiguity
Process
Decision within 10 days

Comp S$132k-S$238k. Four conversations, no take-home. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Hong Kong · remote OKtechnical recruitingclosingsourcing

Experience

  1. Talent Acquisition Lead
    Oct 2022 - Present
    Wren HQ · 4 yr · Full-time · Hong Kong
    • Cut time-to-hire from 55 days to 29.
    • Hired 179 engineers in a year with a 80% offer-accept rate.
  2. Recruiter
    Jul 2021 - Oct 2022
    VNG · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Hong Kong
    • Built the leveling and comp framework for 3614 people.
  3. Recruiter
    Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
    SoftBank · 2 yr · Contract · Hong Kong
    • Built the leveling and comp framework for 4954 people.
    • Cut time-to-hire from 63 days to 26.
  4. Recruiter
    Oct 2016 - Jul 2019
    Microsoft · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Hong Kong
    • Cut time-to-hire from 80 days to 26.

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Education

  1. University of Auckland
    BSc, Communications
    2011 - 2015

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