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George Downs

​I began in technology recruitment after achieving my education qualifications and spent 3 years within the industry, specifically in the European contract market before joining Skillfinder and venturing into the financial services space. With a Delivery background, I thrive in finding candidates their ideal job opportunity and since progressing into a Recruitment Consultant role, furtherly looking to make a difference with clients on a wide array of different projects.

Outside of work I enjoy attending football games and live music. Additionally I love running regularly and frequently like to travel, looking to continue visiting new places and combining the two together.

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​Over 3 years within the industry, specifically in the European contract market focused on engaging high quality, skilled candidates in the technology and digital markets - finding them opportunities in the financial services arena.

Digital & Technology


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  • ​I was introduced to Grant shortly before I arrived in the UK.What a remarkable individual. Incredibly generous with his time and advice about the industry which he understands so well. I'm not at all surprised at the level of success he has achieved by establishing Skillfinder International.

    Marco - Cyber Security Expert
    Candidate
  • ​Skillfinder are the only agency that I have used who follow up and build a trust relationship. I would be very happy to work through them again

    Paul - Business Analyst
    Candidate
  • "​Toby is one of the best Avaloq recruiters in the industry. He has a rare talent for understanding the needs of clients and candidates alike, and his ability to build strong relationships is exceptional. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Avaloq recruiter who truly cares about their success." 

    Desmond - Avaloq Developer (UK)
    Employee
  • ​"Skillfinder is one of our top and most trusted suppliers.Their candidate quality is superb and their strong communication is what makes them so reliable and easy to work with."

    Senior Recruitment Partner - Global Custodian Bank
    Client
  • ​My team has been cooperating with Skillfinder International for last couple of years. Skillfinder is always ready to provide a solution for our resourcing needs across our locations (Ireland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic) for both contractor and internal hiring. Skillfinder helped us to onboard various roles, including the ones with niche skills such as OpenEdge developer or Data governance expertise.

    Milan - Head of Section
    Client
  • ​Toby has been great to work with. He understands our requirements well and always sends over strong candidates with relevant experiences, making the selection process much simpler, as well as being prompt with communications. Very professional person, would highly recommend.

    Country Manager at leading Avaloq consultancy
    Client
  • "​Toby is one of the best Avaloq recruiters in the industry. He has a rare talent for understanding the needs of clients and candidates alike, and his ability to build strong relationships is exceptional. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Avaloq recruiter who truly cares about their success." 

    Desmond - Avaloq Developer (UK)
    Employee