“Second Talent has been instrumental in our tech expansion. Their dedication to sourcing top-tier tech talent and providing specialized professionals enabled us to scale rapidly without compromising quality or productivity. They played a crucial role in keeping our projects on track, making the onboarding process seamless, and offering continuous support. With Second Talent’s help, we’ve established a strong, cost-effective team that drives our success.”
— Marco Avila, Co-founder, Finno
Company Background
Finno is a leading fintech company offering innovative solutions for digital banking and investment services. With a user-friendly tech platform, Finno streamlines financial operations for individuals and businesses, driving growth and efficiency. The company is dedicated to adapting its services with cutting-edge tools and practices.
Goals Behind Hiring
Finno faced challenges due to their unfamiliarity with the tech landscape, making it hard to personally source talent, and a need for comprehensive hiring support. Their goal was to assemble a team of 3 strategic hires to improve their technology initiatives.
Challenges Faced
- Quick Turnaround Time and Efficient Talent Access: Collaborating with Second Talent provided us with swift access to a pool of top-tier tech professionals. Their efficient recruitment processes and extensive talent database enabled us to rapidly identify and onboard skilled engineers, which was crucial for meeting our project deadlines without delays.
- Cost Savings: Second Talent’s emphasis on cost-effective recruitment solutions provided substantial financial benefits. Their competitive pricing and efficient processes helped us reduce overall hiring costs. By utilizing their services, we not only optimized our budget but also ensured that the client could maintain high standards of quality and productivity within our tech team. This balance between cost savings and excellence allowed us to achieve the client’s growth objectives without compromising on the caliber of talent.
Results Achieved
- Rapid Team Expansion: Partnering with Second Talent allowed Finno to hire 30% more skilled engineers in 3 months. This swift expansion was vital for maintaining project momentum and enabling the organization to swiftly respond to changing market needs.
- Technical Capability Growth: The team experienced a remarkable growth in its technical capabilities, reinforcing its dedication to expanding operations and reviewing product features. This growth ensured a consistent stream of innovation and streamlined essential for long-term success.
- Platform Development: With the newly strengthened tech team, the company was able to expedite its engineering efforts, achieving a larger increase in technical capabilities and initiating new data analytics and omni-channel experiences. This positioned the organization as a leader in technological innovation.
- Business and Product Improvement: The larger tech team played a crucial role in enhancing new business and product development projects. With the expansion and focus on innovative solutions, these projects not only improved operational efficiency but also enhanced customer experience.
- Productivity Increase: The collaboration with Second Talent effectively tackled its hiring challenges, achieving significant growth, enhancing its platform capabilities, and allowing it to adapt, innovate, and drive success and excellence allowed us to focus on building a sustainable environment.
