Technical Recruiter - 6 month FTC

Anaplan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaplan is seeking a strategic Technical Recruiter to join their Talent Acquisition team in Manchester. The role focuses on sourcing and hiring for engineering and product teams in a dynamic SaaS environment. Ideal candidates will have proven technical recruiting experience, a data-driven approach, and strong stakeholder management skills, contributing directly to the growth of Anaplan's tech organization.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in recruiting for technical roles within SaaS or tech environments.
• Ability to influence decisions using data for recruitment delivery.
• Experience building credibility with senior tech leaders.

Responsibilities

• Manage 15-18 technical requisitions end-to-end.
• Build robust pipelines through targeted sourcing campaigns.
• Track and optimise recruitment metrics and present insights.

Skills

Technical Recruiting Expertise

Stakeholder Partnership

Sourcing Specialist

Tools

Greenhouse

Job description

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies that rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we have fun celebratingour wins.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values -based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and be your best self!

We’re looking for a results-driven, proactive, and strategic Technical Recruiter to join our high-impact Talent Acquisition team—focusing on scaling our technical teams across York, Manchester and London, with a strong emphasis on key engineering, product, and technical delivery functions.

This is a unique opportunity to drive hiring in a global SaaS scale-up where your efforts directly influence the growth of our tech organisation. You'll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ability to move quickly, deliver consistently, and build strong candidate pipelines will shape the future of our engineering capabilities.

Your Impact

• Deliver Excellence. Own Execution. Drive Results:Manage 15-18 technical requisitions end-to-end, spanning Engineering, Product, Data, and Infrastructure and more, partnering with tech leads and hiring managers to consistently deliver top-tier talent.
• Strategic Talent Partner:Act as a trusted advisor to Engineering and Product leadership, consulting on hiring needs, market availability, and scalable solutions that meet long-term growth goals.
• Sourcing Strategist:Build robust pipelines through targeted sourcing campaigns across EMEA, leveraging talent mapping, boolean search, niche platforms, and direct outreach to uncover passive technical talent
• Process Champion:Run efficient, high-quality hiring processes from intake to offer, ensuring a world-class candidate experience and minimal time-to-hire without compromising on quality.
• Data-First Mindset:Track and optimise pipeline metrics using Greenhouse and reporting tools, presenting insights and advising stakeholders on how to unblock and improve hiring performance.
• Brand Advocate:Support employer branding initiatives in the tech space—especially across UK by contributing to community events, digital campaigns, and candidate engagement efforts.

Your Experience

• Proven Technical Recruiting Expertise:Deep experience hiring across Engineering, DevOps, Data, and Product in fast-paced SaaS, tech, or scale-up environments.
• ATS Fluency:Skilled in Greenhouse (or equivalent) and confident using data to influence decisions and improve recruitment delivery.
• Stakeholder Partnership:You know how to build credibility quickly with senior tech leaders, balancing urgency with thoughtfulness.
• Sourcing Specialist:Comfortable with hard-to-fill technical roles and experienced in creatively finding talent beyond LinkedIn.
• Process-Oriented & Delivery-Focused:You thrive in delivery roles—where operational rigor, prioritisation, and follow-through are key to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusionand Belonging

Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer

It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individuals, mainly through telephone calls, emails and correspondence, claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences and announcements is to obtain privileged information from individuals.

• Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
• Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible, and then followed up via written communication.

All emails from Anaplan would come from an @anaplan.com email address. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter or telephone communication purportedly from, for, or on behalf of Anaplan, please send an email to [e-mail] before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.

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