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Patrick McKenzie
Patrick McKenzie

I joined Skillfinder in December 2017 with the responsibility to drive high performance across the business in the UK. Now Sales Director, my role continues to manage the sales function but also to develop and direct strategic initiatives helping grow and develop new markets.

Skillfinder offers a great working environment and culture, with a strong set of values and principles. We operate on a global level with a fantastic client portfolio and the very best candidates in their field. We are forward looking and have exciting plans for the future. All of this makes Skillfinder an amazing place to work.

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I have over 20 years experience in the recruitment industry. My background is in contract and permanent recruitment for the banking and financial sector, covering projects, regulatory compliance, risk and technology.

Banking - Finance - FinTech - Consulting


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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