Episode 14

Navigating Recruitment in Tech with Rebecca Fox

Published on: 21st January, 2026

More Than A CV is proudly sponsored by Biometric Talent - https://biometrictalent.com/

In this episode of the More Than a CV podcast, host Sean Allen welcomes Rebecca Fox, Founder and CIO of Relentica. Rebecca shares her extensive career journey, which began at a young age influenced by her father's background in computer science. She discusses her passion for technology and how it has shaped her career, leading her to executive roles in various organisations, including NCC Group and the Ministry of Justice. Rebecca emphasises the importance of aligning technology strategies with business goals and the role of AI in driving transformation within organisations.

The conversation delves into the nuances of recruitment in the tech sector. Rebecca highlights the significance of networking and building relationships in the hiring process, advocating for a proactive approach to recruitment. She shares insights on the importance of prioritising recruitment, maintaining a strong relationship with talent acquisition teams, and the need for agility in hiring amidst economic uncertainties. The episode concludes with Rebecca offering advice on the importance of pre-boarding candidates and fostering a positive onboarding experience to ensure new hires feel engaged and committed from day one.

Connect with Rebecca here – Rebecca Fox | LinkedIn

Find out more about Relentica here – Relentica


✨ If you’d like to appear as a guest or suggest topics for future episodes, connect with Sean – Sean Allen | LinkedIn

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More Than A CV
More Than A CV is a podcast where Tech and Talent Acquisition Leaders share their knowledge and experience on improving hiring practices, innovative ways to approach hiring and how we need to look at candidates as more than a CV.

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Sean Allen

Sean Allen is Key Accounts Director at Biometric Talent, leading a brand-new division focused on building key client relationships and delivering tailored solutions that genuinely enhance our clients' internal TA efforts, helping organisations scale their tech teams with innovative, data-driven strategies.

Prior to joining Biometric Talent, Sean transitioned from a background in Tech recruitment to overseeing company-wide recruitment operations specialising in the entire recruitment lifecycle. With over 17 years of experience, Sean is proficient in navigating the challenges of talent acquisition within a competitive digital landscape, pioneering strategies to attract top-tier talent.