CATALYST Issue 2 | Page 63

Digital Innovation “In ‘chip and pin’ security, the talent pool for experienced engineers can be measured in hundreds, globally, not hundreds of thousands”  e enjoy a consistent process, deployed globally, w ensuring proper compliance in multiple jurisdictions we have reduced our reliance on recruiting agencies from approximately 65% to just 2%, which has had a significant cost benefit we have proper sourcing strategies in place, utilising multiple social media channels to address our hiring needs for complex positions and enhance our employer brand. › › › Small talent pools Our company is highly distributed, so we are typically challenged to find talent in a great many locations. Engineering is at the core of our people platform and we have multiple development centres around the world. As an example of the challenge this creates, right now we have engineering roles open in Singapore, India, Israel, South Africa, Finland, Turkey, Thailand, Germany, Taiwan, Latvia, Ireland, Mexico, Uruguay and, of course, the US. Keeping up with evolving technologies, and the talent we need to support product development Issue 2 - 2017 63