
Ian Brady
Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Graduate & Nationalisation Programs and Onboarding @ EDGE | Recruiter | Sourcer | Leader | Connector | Family First
The move
MoveZoom → EDGE
TitleHead of Talent Acquisition, EMEA & APAC → Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Graduate & Nationalisation Programs and Onboarding
LocationRemote → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Remote → United Arab Emirates
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE1.5
Total experience19.9 years
EDGE headcount10,001+ employees
EDGE industryDefense and Space Manufacturing
EDGE HQAbu Dhabi
EDGE typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Graduate & Nationalisation Programs and OnboardingDec 2024 — Present
EDGE· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Head of Talent Acquisition, EMEA & APACAug 2022 — Jul 2024
Zoom· Remote· Full-time - Director Talent Acquisition EMEA & LATAMOct 2018 — Aug 2022
Verizon Connect· Ireland
- Senior Manager Talent Acquisition EMEA & LATAMApr 2018 — Oct 2018
Verizon Connect· Ireland
- Manager, Talent Acquisition (EMEA)Aug 2017 — Apr 2018
Verizon Connect· Ireland
- Talent AdviserJan 2017 — Jan 2018
Fleetmatics· Ireland
- Co FounderMar 2016 — Jan 2017
Officium Ltd.· Dublin
- Recruitment ManagerOct 2014 — Feb 2016
Merrion Recruitment· 47 Harrington Street, Dublin 8
- Head Of DigitalMay 2014 — Jan 2018
On The Fly Digital· 47 Harrington Street, Dublin 8
- Sales and Marketing ExecutiveSep 2012 — Nov 2013WWIndmill Lane/Pulse Recording· Windmill Lane Recording Studios
- Customer Service SpecialistJun 2011 — Aug 2012
Paddy Power
- Assistant ManagerJun 2005 — Jun 2011
Better Value
Education
- UCD Smurfit Business SchoolMasters in Professional Sales Development · Sales and Marketing2012 — 2013
- Institute of Technology, TallaghtBachelor Hons Advertising and Marketing Communications · Advertising and Marketing2008 — 2012
- Griffith College DublinDiploma in Online Marketing and Digital Strategy · SEO, PPC, Display Advertising2013 — 2014
- Drimnagh Castle CBSLeaving Certificate1994 — 2008
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- Spanish · Elementary
Top skills
Marketing StrategyDigital RecruitmentDigital StrategyMarket ResearchSocial NetworkingAdvertising
About
Talent Acquisition Leader, passionate about building broad based talent acquisition teams that help high growth businesses scale. Proven ability building and mentoring high performing teams, hiring high volume of candidates in areas such as AI, R&D, Product and Design in hyper-competitive markets, and designing recruitment processes that are repeatable and scalable.