Executive, Leadership &
Key IC Search. Delivered
Independent Talent Advisor with a focus on Engineering, Product & (occasional) GTM hiring across EMEA and North America
About Me
My name is Octav Buzoianu
Father, keen traveler, secret geek, foodie. Anthony Bourdain wannabe.
Talent Advisor with 11 years+ experience building engineering & product teams for SaaS businesses in Cyber Security, FinTech, eCommerce and more.
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I have worked with businesses from Pre-Seed stage all the way to Unicorn level (x3)​
My specialty lies in international technical recruitment, creatively sourcing candidates across any skill and seniority (IC to Executive level),
talent strategy and talent GTM initiatives.
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For a complete range of roles I hired, please see the portfolio section below.
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Or dig deeper into my experience on
My Experience & Clients
Here are some of the companies I worked for in-house or had as clients
How can I help?
Executive Search
Looking for a CTO?
VP of Product or Engineering?
Sales Directors?
Having the right leaders will transform your business.
I have a track record of hiring transformative leaders and I'm excited to help you on this journey!
Contingent & Retained Search
Contingent:
Pay per single hire a % fee
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Retained:
For multiple hires, I dedicate up to 80% of my focus, charging an exclusivity monthly fee of £2000 (deducted from the final invoice and fully refundable in the extreme case of non delivery)
Fully Embedded
Joining your existing team
100% focus on your hiring mission
Offering a complete spectrum of services:
- Individual Contributor
- Leader to your team
- Establishing a function
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Fractional roles are considered.
Please reach out for more info.