RPA Recruiter: My best Tips & Tricks (Interview)

Harrison Goode, a leading RPA Recruiter/Headhunter, reveals all his secrets in this interview. He will share all the tips and tricks to improve your chances in getting a job through an RPA recruiter/headhunter.

Connect with Harrison Goode
📞 Phone: +44 07505 141 065
💌 Email: harrison.goode@edgetechconsulting.io
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisongoode/

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00:34 Harrison Goode Profile
Harrison is one of the co-founders of the recruitment company Edge Tech. The specialize in RPA/Automation/Data Science recruitment and in this interview, Harrison will share all his best tips and tricks. We will hear about his background as well.

02:37 Progression of RPA labour demand
There is a huge upward trend in demand for RPA labour and it's the fastest growing enterprise software according to Gartner. In 2020 RPA developers still face a high salary due to the previous mentioned demand.

6:17 What makes a good RPA Recruiter?
You'll need a variety of skills to be a good RPA recruiter: Sales, Account Management, Project Management, relationship builder and the most important being a fast learner. We also get to know, if recruiters for recruiters exists 😀.

11:06 The process of a recruitment
An RPA recruiter brings a company and a developer together, but will also work in the entire process. Interviews and even after a hire to make sure, they retain well in the job.

13:59 The standard of RPA Headhunters
There is no university degree in recruitment, so the field will consist of a lot of inexperienced and/or young people. Recruiters are often seen as the necessary evil, but it doesn't have to be that way.

16:16 How to find RPA talent?
Edge Tech will rely heavily on network and referrals. Harrison Goode shares what the recruitment company look for in a client. LinkedIn is also a primary source - make sure to watch the interview and learn, what to look for and change in your own LinkedIn profile.

18:57 How to get noticed
To get noticed as an RPA developer, it's important to register as a candidate in the portal of Edge Tech. A good tip is also to reach out directly. Again tune your LinkedIn profile - skills, keywords etc. Keywords could be UiPath, Blue Prism, RPA etc. Will the number of connections matter? Be active in the RPA community.

26:07 The evil recruiters
Should you answer all recruiters? No, some recruiters will just pump you for informations. Ask them questions to spot the good recruiters like Harrison and his colleagues at Edge Tech.

30:22 Initial contact with an RPA recruiter
Should the RPA developer prepare for the initial interview? Probably not, but you need to know your experience in and out. Be as honest as possible about your experience and skills. Watch the video interview to learn, what skills you need to focus on. Showing interest in the job will also move you ahead of others.

37:22 RPA jobs in Europe and US
A lot of cross-border hiring is going on and that's often, where a recruiter is involved. A lot of my viewers are from India and ask me a lot about to get a job in Europe. I'll ask that question to Harrison.

41:55 Working with the job candidate
Having established the contact with the recruiter and both parts are still interested in going forward, the profile of the candidate will be passed to the hiring client. Here the salary will also be briefly discussed.

45:12 What RPA should I get good at?
Learn one of the big tools like UiPath, BluePrism, Automation Anywhere and Microsoft Power Automate. On the side it's great to have a second tool - feel free to chose one of the smaller ones. Aside from RPA look at the next step: Chatbots, AI, ML etc. Programming experience to a certain degree will also help you.

51:02 The final job interview
The company interviews the RPA developer, but before Harrison will help you preparing for the interview.

56:04 Average salary for an RPA developer
Harrison goes through the salaries of RPA developers around the world. The average salaries are kind of standard, but can be negotiated.

1:03:05 Questions from the viewers

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