Stefan Olson

Stefan Olson is an experienced recruitment operations leader currently serving as Vice President, Head of Recruitment Operations & US Head of HR Operations at Jefferies since October 2021. Prior to this role, Stefan held various positions at Deutsche Bank from October 2017 to March 2021, including responsibilities in employee screening, onboarding, and talent acquisition process improvements. During this time, Stefan played a key role in implementing Workday, managing vendor assessments, and recommending actions on adverse screening results. Earlier experience includes roles at TEKsystems as a Talent Acquisition SME and Project Manager, as well as talent acquisition consulting for R3 CEV, where Stefan developed hiring strategies for a FinTech startup. Stefan began the career as a Senior Technical Recruiter at RedStream Technology. Educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Columbia University, obtained in 2013.