Case Study: Hitachi Consulting Private Sector
Hitachi Consulting, a global leader in technology consulting, delivered transformative projects for clients like Schroders, EDF Energy, Hitachi Rail, ING Bank, and Value Retail. These initiatives required specialized talent to drive digital transformation, cloud solutions, and operational improvements across diverse industries.
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What did we do?

As Talent Acquisition Lead, Eldon Davis (Focused Futures Consultancy LTD) implemented strategies to overcome these challenges:
1. Industry-Specific Recruitment Expertise
- Value Retail: Sourced e-commerce specialists, CRM consultants, and data analysts to enhance customer experiences and optimize digital retail platforms.
- Provident Financial: Delivered data engineers, compliance specialists, and business analysts to modernize financial technology and meet regulatory standards.
2. Tailored Project Hiring
- EDF Energy: Assembled cloud transformation and DevOps teams to drive energy management innovation.
- Stena Line: Hired digital transformation specialists to improve shipping systems and logistics.
- Value Retail: Enabled advanced customer insights platforms through Power BI and data engineering hires.
3. Agile Talent Pipelines
- Rapidly scaled recruitment efforts to meet tight project timelines.
- Proactively built talent pools for future engagements, saving time and resources.
4. Focus on Behavioral and Technical Fit
- Leveraged detailed technical and behavioral interviews to ensure candidates could excel in client-facing, high-pressure environments.
Results That Matter
Results
Through Eldon’s leadership, Focused Futures delivered outstanding results:
- Successful Delivery of Project Teams: For Schroders, EDF Energy, Hitachi Rail, ING Bank, Mitchells & Butlers, Stena Line, Value Retail, and Provident Financial.
- Cost Savings: Reduced reliance on agency hires, saving over £100K in recruitment fees during critical projects.
- Faster Time-to-Hire: Reduced the average hiring time from 10 to 5 weeks, accelerating project delivery.
- Enhanced Client Satisfaction: Ensured high-quality results, driving improvements in operational performance, digital transformation, and customer engagement.

Client feedback
“Focused Futures played an instrumental role in enabling us to deliver outstanding results for our clients. Eldon Davis’ strategic approach to recruitment consistently ensured we had the right people in the right roles, driving project success.”
– Senior Director, Hitachi Consulting
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