
Most companies don't have a hiring problem.
They have a decision problem.
Decision infrastructure for hiring across Payroll, HR, IT & Finance. 6M+ candidate reach. 140+ countries. 14-day hires. 98% retention.
This is not a sales call. It's a diagnostic.
Your hiring process is a liability.
Here's the proof.
Wrong people in critical seats
Two-thirds of senior hires fail within 18 months. Not because the talent isn’t there — because the decision framework wasn’t. You’re choosing on instinct where you should be choosing on infrastructure.
Every week costs you £34k
The average enterprise vacancy sits open for 14 weeks. That’s 14 weeks of productivity loss, team burnout, missed targets, and competitors moving faster. Speed isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s a P&L line.
Garbage in, garbage out
82% of hiring briefs lack the strategic context needed to source effectively. They describe tasks, not outcomes. They list qualifications, not culture markers. The brief is where most hires go wrong — before a single CV is read.
You’re hiring backwards
91% of companies only start hiring after the seat is empty. That’s like building a fire escape after the building’s on fire. Strategic hiring is anticipatory. It’s pipeline infrastructure — built before you need it.
Hiring isn't a service you buy.
It's infrastructure you build.
The companies that win the next decade won't have better recruiters. They'll have better decision systems — embedded, data-driven, and running 24/7 across every function and every geography.
The Olympus Talent OS™
Five interconnected layers. One operating system for every hiring decision your organisation makes. Each layer feeds the next. Nothing is siloed. Nothing is reactive.
Seishin
Clarity
Define what you actually need. Not tasks — outcomes. Not qualifications — capability profiles aligned to culture.
Tenmon
Timing
Read the market. Know when talent is moving, when competitors are weak, when your window is open.
Chimon
Market
Map the terrain. Salary bands, talent density, competitor movements, regional nuances across 140+ countries.
Yōnin
Execution
Deploy. Embedded teams, subscription delivery, FIRE Protocol™ scoring on every shortlist. Two weeks, not fourteen.
Innin
Retention
The hire is the beginning, not the end. 90-day integration support, culture alignment monitoring, 98% 12-month retention.
Four protocols.
Zero ambiguity.
Every engagement runs through the Olympus Hiring Doctrine™ — four interlocking protocols that turn hiring from a guessing game into an engineered outcome.
Culture-First Protocol
Map operating culture before opening a role. Score candidates against culture markers — not keyword matches. The Culture Scorecard ensures alignment before a single interview is booked.
Strategic Alignment Protocol
Align every hire to the board's 12-month plan. Not just "fill the seat" — connect talent decisions to business outcomes. Every role has a strategic rationale, a success metric, and a timeline.
FIRE Protocol™
Fit. Impact. Readiness. Elevation. Four-axis candidate scoring that moves beyond the CV. Every shortlisted candidate arrives with a defensible, board-ready score across the dimensions that predict long-term success.
Outcome Protocol
The hire is the beginning. 90-day integration framework, performance tracking, culture-fit monitoring, and retention prediction. If we place them, we own the outcome — with a 98% 12-month retention guarantee.
Four verticals. Global reach.
One operating standard.
Global Payroll
Payroll Transformation Hiring
Implementation specialists, payroll directors, compliance architects, HRIS transformation leads. From ADP to Dayforce to SAP — we know the systems, we know the people, and we know who can lead a multi-country payroll migration without breaking stride.
HR Leadership
HR Transformation Recruitment
CHROs, Heads of People, HR transformation leads, OD specialists. The function is being rebuilt from compliance to commercial. We place the leaders who drive that shift — culture architects, not policy administrators.
IT & Engineering
Engineering Scale Builds
CTOs, Engineering VPs, platform architects, DevOps leads, security engineers. When you need to build a 50-person engineering org in 90 days — or find the one principal engineer who can untangle your legacy stack — this is the infrastructure.
Finance & Control
Finance Transformation Hiring
CFOs, Financial Controllers, FP&A directors, audit and compliance leaders. Finance isn't back-office anymore — it's the strategic engine. We find the people who can run it at that level, across every regulatory environment on the planet.
Real Hiring Intelligence.
Not Recruiter Promises.
Every engagement is backed by deep, actionable intelligence. Here's a snapshot of the data layer running behind every Olympus placement.
Sample Engagement Profile
Confidential Intelligence Snapshot
Role
Global Head of Payroll
Company Scale
5,000–10,000 employees
Hiring Budget
$2.5M–$5M Annual
Urgency
Q2 2026 Start
Strategic Priorities
Multi-country payroll consolidation across EMEA and APAC. Migrating from legacy in-house system to Dayforce. Need a leader who has run a 20+ country implementation and can manage vendor relationships at C-suite level.
Countries Covered
Active delivery in every time zone
12-Month Retention
Industry average: 71%
Average Time-to-Hire
Industry average: 14 weeks
Live Roles Right Now
Across all four verticals
These aren't testimonials.
They're interventions.
Global fintech. 14-week average hire. 34% first-year attrition. Scaling from 200 to 500 people in 12 months with no talent infrastructure.
InterventionEmbedded Velocity-tier team. FIRE Protocol™ on every shortlist. Culture Scorecard deployed org-wide.
OutcomeFTSE 250 manufacturer. Payroll migration across 20 countries stalled — couldn’t find implementation leaders who understood both tech and compliance.
InterventionTitan-tier engagement. Chimon market mapping across EMEA. Strategic Alignment Protocol with CFO and CHRO.
OutcomePE-backed SaaS company. Series C. Needed an entire finance leadership team — CFO, VP Finance, FP&A Director — in 8 weeks before board review.
InterventionAscend-tier sprint. Seishin clarity session with CEO. FIRE Protocol™ scoring benchmarked against 340 comparable placements.
OutcomeStop hiring reactively.
Start building infrastructure.
This is not a sales call. It's a 30-minute diagnostic. We'll map your hiring pipeline, identify the structural failures, and show you exactly where the Olympus Talent OS™ would change the outcome.
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