Elaine Higgins
Job:
People Director
Company:
Robiquity Limited
As People Director at Robiquity, I am responsible for our employee experience whilst growing our headcount and enabling a high performing, outcome driven culture. I work closely with the Senior Leadership team to devise and map effective career plans for our teams.
I am...
Articulate
Thoughtful
Approachable
The skills I use most in my job...
Talent acquisition
Diplomacy
Empathy
Planning
Policy formulation
The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...
I have been blessed to work in many amazing places including Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre. However, I thrive on fast-paced, high growth tech environments where clever people do clever things.
What inspired me into digital and tech...
I fell into it by accident - my first role was a Graduate role at what was NCC Services and later became NCC Group.
My educational background is...
I have a 2:1 BA in Human Resource Management from the University of Stirling and I am a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD). I am a qualified Mental Health First Aider and have an IOSH qualification in Directing Safely.
What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...
Do not be intimated. Do not consider yourself a 'girl'. You're a valuable team member, contributor and leader.
