May 17, 2016, by Gary Bragar
Cielo held its annual RPO analyst event at its Milwaukee headquarters and service center last week. Cielo is one of the leading RPO providers in terms of revenue, number of hires, candidate focus, talent management focus, and global growth. It made 134k hires in 2015, with 130 clients in 69 countries. And with the addition of its newest service center in Buenos Aires, Cielo now has delivery center[...]
Dec 21, 2015, by Gary Bragar
In NelsonHall’s 2015 RPO Market Analysis report, innovation was identified as a key vendor selection criterion. RPO clients are increasingly seeking vendors who will continually introduce new ideas and recommend new services, with continuous process improvement.
However, in our parallel RPO NEAT vendor evaluation study, when we interviewed clients of 15 leading RPO vendors, ‘innovat[...]
Oct 20, 2015, by Gary Bragar
When Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) became more widely adopted a decade or so ago, the primary focus was on the following functions:
Sourcing
Recruiting
Selection & Assessment
Administration
Onboarding.
During the last few years vendors have added additional capability focused on helping clients improve their talent management capability, including:
Talent strat[...]
Apr 13, 2015, by Gary Bragar
Employee Value Proposition (EVP) is about more than creating a nice-looking career page with exciting reasons why candidates should join a company. It is also about empowering recruiters to use their corporate brand flexibly for individual candidate situations. This is well known to recruitment processing outsourcing (RPO) companies.
However, an effective EVP can go even further. In a candidate[...]
Feb 05, 2015, by NelsonHall Analyst
By Amy Gurchensky, Liz Rennie and Gary Bragar
With total HRO service growth in the high single digits in 2014, service providers are growing both organically and inorganically to meet clients’ needs. The primary reasons for M&A and partnerships across HRO service lines were to enhance service delivery capability (60%) and support geographic expansion (40%). Here we take a closer look [...]
Jan 19, 2015, by Gary Bragar
By Amy Gurchensky, Liz Rennie, Gary Bragar
2014 was a busy year for HRO with ~60 partnerships, mergers and acquisitions combined. We now take a look at what to expect in 2015 and beyond for each HRO service line, including service offerings, market developments, and growth.
MPHRO driven by continued shift to cloud-based platforms
The Multi-Process HRO (MPHRO) market will grow with a mi[...]
Sep 17, 2014, by Gary Bragar
Hiring the best talent available, and being able to do this in a timely manner when they are needed, is a top priority of the HR function. For large enterprises, the optimal way to do this is to have candidates available in advance of the job requisition who are part of a talent pool that is already engaged and familiar with the hiring organization’s culture and values, and to make it easy t[...]
Jul 02, 2014, by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall’s annual HRO Market Forecast, 2014-2018, provides a forecast for the global HR BPO market by service line and geography. It includes:
The HR BPO market size for 2013 and the forecast through 2014 to 2018
The HR BPO market size and forecast for North America, specifically covering the U.S. and Canada; EMEA including U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Nordics &[...]
Jun 18, 2014, by Gary Bragar
Per NelsonHall’s HR Outsourcing Confidence Index (HROCI), around one third of HRO contracts signed in Q4 2013 were for services in multiple countries. There were multi-country deal signings across all HRO service lines, the highest number being in RPO and payroll.
RPO
In 2013 nearly one third of all deal signings were multi-country, up from a quarter in 2010. M[...]
May 21, 2014, by Gary Bragar
Cielo is Pinstripe & Ochre House's new brand, launched last week at its Talent Rising client forum and analyst day. The rebrand has been expected since the merger six months ago of Pinstripe and Ochre House. From its key offerings of RPO, search and talent consulting services, the event focused on how to engage the wider business in the talent discussion as well as how servi[...]
Feb 13, 2014, by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall, the leading global BPO and IT outsourcing analyst firm, has today launched a new tool to assist Strategic Sourcing Managers in assessing vendor capability in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO).
The RPO tool is available to NelsonHall clients here and is also available for a limited period free-of-charge to strategic sourcing managers.
The tool covers a number of RPO busin[...]
Dec 17, 2013, by Gary Bragar
Per NelsonHall’s blog of December 12, 2013 was a healthy year for HRO, with overall contract activity up ~37%. We now take a look at what we can expect in 2014 by HRO service line.
MPHRO
We predict the Global MPHRO market will grow at mid-single digits CAAGR through 2017
The Shared Service Transformation segment will continue to grow mainly as a result of contract expansions and ren[...]