Summary
Olivier Sylvain is a seasoned talent acquisition specialist with 11 years of experience recruiting across industries from life sciences and energy to tech, retail and media, currently serving as an Associate at Team for the Planet while running recruitment consulting at SO HR Consulting. He has deep expertise filling senior, manager and executive roles for multinational clients—including in sustainability, AI/data sciences, biotech and agrofood—combining in-house corporate hiring (Tereos, EY) with retained search experience (IN Search, Odgers Berndtson). Known for managing end-to-end searches across France and Monaco, he blends strategic sourcing, stakeholder advisory and cross-functional onboarding know-how. Olivier’s background also includes international mobility and e-sourcing early in his career, giving him a pragmatic edge on global candidate experience and digital sourcing channels. Adept at translating technical and scientific hiring needs into effective talent strategies, he thrives on high-impact assignments that require sector fluency and discreet executive-level outreach.
11 years of coding experience
CPGE - Prépa HEC, CPGE - Prépa HEC at Lycée Massena, Nice
Master in Management (ESC), with a specialisation in Human Resources Management, Master in Management (ESC), with a specialisation in Human Resources Management at SKEMA Business School
English, German, French