Manon F Ruiz
@manonfruiz
Experienced Head of People specializing in talent acquisition and culture.
What I'm looking for
As the Head of People at WA.Technology, I lead initiatives in talent acquisition, culture development, and operational excellence. My journey in the tech industry has been driven by a passion for connecting exceptional talent with innovative companies, particularly in the iGaming sector.
With over five years of experience in talent acquisition, I have successfully managed teams and projects across various sectors, including fintech and artificial intelligence. My expertise lies in creating effective recruitment strategies, fostering inclusive workplace cultures, and implementing OKRs that align with organizational goals. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to building teams that not only meet technical requirements but also contribute to a positive company culture.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of People
WA.Technology
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years)
Currently serving as Head of People, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives. Responsible for Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), culture development, talent acquisition, and operations.
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager & People Partner
WA.Technology
Nov 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Managed talent acquisition and served as a People Partner, contributing to the company's growth. Played a key role in recruiting tech talent and fostering a positive work environment.
Talent Acquisition Manager
Katoo Tech
Aug 2021 - Nov 2021 (3 months)
Responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle for various tech roles. Collaborated with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and attract top talent.
Global People // Senior Tech Talent Acquisition
Cabify
Dec 2019 - Aug 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Led global people initiatives and senior tech talent acquisition for Lana Fintech, a fintech project for the Gig economy in LatAm. Focused on recruiting for various tech roles across Mexico, Chile, and Peru.
Tech Recruiter
Movo
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019 (6 months)
Recruited for MOVO, an asset-sharing start-up and Cabify project. Focused on identifying and attracting qualified candidates for various positions within the company.
IT Talent Acquisition Specialist
InnoIT Consulting
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019 (11 months)
Specialized in IT talent acquisition, focusing on finding professionals with both technical expertise and strategic vision. Responsibilities included sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates through various channels.
International Recruitment - Innovation
Global Research Professionals
Dec 2015 - Jul 2018 (2 years 7 months)
Worked in the Innovation Division, placing professionals in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, BI, Data & Analytics, and Digital Transformation. Covered geographical regions including Europe, The Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Internship
Ajuntament Sant Feliu de Llobregat
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015 (1 month)
Completed an internship, gaining initial professional experience in a public sector environment. Supported various administrative and operational tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Certificado en Google Adwords, Google Adwords
2018 - 2018
Obtained certification in Google Adwords, demonstrating proficiency in online advertising and campaign management. Acquired knowledge in keyword research, ad creation, and bid strategies to optimize digital marketing efforts.
Certificado Google Analytics, Google Analytics
2018 - 2018
Completed a certification program focused on Google Analytics, gaining expertise in web analytics and data interpretation. Developed skills in tracking website performance, user behavior, and campaign effectiveness.
La Salle BCN
Master's in Social Media Branding & Strategy, Social Media Branding & Strategy
2017 - 2018
Pursued a Master's degree focusing on social media branding and strategic implementation. Gained advanced knowledge in developing and executing comprehensive social media campaigns, brand positioning, and digital communication strategies.
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Grado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas, Administración y Dirección de Empresas
2012 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management. Studied core business principles including finance, marketing, human resources, and operations, preparing for a career in business leadership.
EADA Business School
Sales Skills, Sales
2016 - 2016
Participated in a program focused on enhancing sales skills. Developed competencies in negotiation, client relationship management, and effective sales techniques to drive business growth.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Manon?
You can contact Manon and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message ManonFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
