Summary
Matt Jeffery is an internal mobility and recruitment specialist with 14 years’ experience matching talent to complex roles across defence, aerospace, and automotive sectors. Currently an Internal Mobility Advisor at BAE Systems, he has held progressive talent acquisition and global search roles at CAE, Thales, MBDA and McLaren, bringing deep sector knowledge and pragmatic hiring strategies. Technically literate in Python, MySQL, Linux and C, he combines recruiting instinct with an engineer’s appreciation for technical skillsets, enabling more precise candidate assessment and role alignment. Based in Woking, he’s adept at navigating large enterprise hiring processes while seeding internal talent pathways that reduce time-to-fill and boost retention. Colleagues value his blend of hands-on sourcing experience and technical fluency, which helps bridge hiring managers and engineers effectively.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
A Levels, A Levels at Farnborough Sixth Form College
GCSEs, GCSEs at Reading School
Emmbrook School