Understanding Recruitment
Anna Heneghan currently serves as the Head of Machine Learning Engineering at Acceler8 Talent and has held the position of Head of AI - EMEA at Understanding Recruitment since July 2017, where Anna leads a team focused on building Machine Learning, Research, Engineering, and Data Science teams. Anna's career includes roles ranging from Managing Recruitment Consultant to Senior Machine Learning and AI Recruitment Executive and Embedded Talent Partner at Unitary. Additionally, Anna has volunteered as a Social Media Assistant for MS Trust. Anna's earlier experiences include serving as a Brand Ambassador for Bumble and a Student Ambassador at the University of Birmingham. Anna holds a degree in American and Canadian Studies from the University of Birmingham, earned between 2014 and 2017.
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Understanding Recruitment
The Understanding Recruitment Universe Understanding Recruitment is the go-to destination for technology recruitment with headquarters in St. Albans, England. Specialising in Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, and Web3, our team of over 90 recruiters is adept in navigating the dynamic landscapes of Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, Golang, .NET, DevOps, Product Management, and other tech roles within the Software Development Lifecycle. As your total talent solution partner, we seamlessly connect organisations with top-tier talent and empower tech professionals to discover their perfect fit within the ever-evolving tech industry. We offer unparalleled matches and comprehensive support across the UK, Europe, and the USA. In 2023, Understanding Recruitment became a 60% employee-owned company. This exciting development empowers our dedicated team to share in the financial rewards of our ongoing success. In the same year, we were recognised in Recruiter's annual FAST 50 listing, as the No.1 fastest-growing privately-owned recruitment business in the UK. Our in-house training programme also won a prestigious Princess Royal Training Award that is awarded to employers in the UK and Ireland who can prove that their outstanding training and skills development programmes have resulted in exceptional benefits for their business. With over a decade of success, 2022 marked the year we secured the much coveted Best Companies 3-star accreditation with a remarkable BCI score of 738 or higher, signifying 'world-class' workplace engagement. We've also been honoured as the 'Best Staffing Firm to Work For' for three consecutive years (2016-2018), and were named 'Business of the Year' at the 2017 SME Hertfordshire Business Awards.