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The Search Quest Journey
Origin and inception: Feb 2008 Few Examples of Successful Center
Early issues: Global economy RPOS are as below : • Extensive hiring on Java, .Net,
was going through slowdown due • A Leading Global Financial C++, DW/BI, Testing from
subprime issue and in 2008 with Services Firm & One of the Software Engineer till VP
Lehman brothers investment bank Largest Banking Institutions in • More than 300+ IT professionals
crash BFSI industry got hit very the US: placed during the association
badly which was core competency • Preferred RPO partner for 4 years
of Search Quest and recruitment in • Closed 200+ positions every year CNIB Project:
BFSI sector got majority impacted, on year with all possible Technical • Closed 107 positions in less than 4
initial 6 months there was struggle Skills (Java, C++, DW, Testing, months of time
to find right and stable clients .net, BA, Tech Arch etc.) • Pan India hiring and managing
who will give organisation an • Positions closed from Software end to end process
early edge to become profitable, Engineer (Associate) till Executive • Positions closed on Equity/Fixed
finding economical office Director Income/Derivatives Operations
infrastructure in Mumbai and An American Multinational A Design-Build General
pune was big challenge, being Investment Bank & Financial Contractor:
self-funded company wherein a Services Corporation: • Successfully closed 250+
marginal amount was invested by • Awarded Certificate of Excellence positions over 2 years
one director the leadership had for placing the Most number of • Projects Positions closed from
to compromise on taking salaries candidates & Least offer declined Analyst till VP level for Financial
month on month ,but in July 2008 • More than 225+ positions closed Accounting /Reporting, Corporate
a big RPO by one of leading during recent 2 years (from Actions, Change Management,
investment bank captive IT centre Inception) of their Technology Analytics Credit Research etc.
in Mumbai for 780 roles cleaned Center from Developer (AM) till An American Multinational
all tough phase and with full focus SVP level for various technologies Investment Bank & Financial
from team Search Quest was able Currently running 2 RPO’s for Services Corporation
to do breakeven in 10 months itself Equities and Capital Market • During recent association,
from date of inception. Division successfully closed 125+ positions
Success Stories: Japanese Financial Holding • Positions closed from Analyst
Recruitment process Company: to VP level, predominantly for
outsourcing services success • During the First phase from Financial Accounting / Reporting,
stories Inception,, hired 85+ IT Credit research, Analytics, Trade
• Search Quest Team has conducted professionals in a record time of 4 Services etc.
many successful RPOs in BFSI Months Leading Finance Company in
industry since . • Instrumental in setting up Senior India:
• 100-500 +candidates got hired in Leadership Team • Hiring Project includes multiple
each RPO with rigid schedules and • Successfully placed more than 300 skills, levels and locations
SLAs for each task. IT professionals during 3 years of • Successfully started hiring
• Search Quest has achieved “Top association on Branch Banking, Banking
of Mind Recall” status with key An American Investment Operations, Retail / Wholesale
Investment Banks captive centers Management Company: banking Operations, Sales &
and enjoys preferred partner status • Preferred Recruitment partner support functions
with them from Inception of Technology CEO/Founder of Search Quest:

