Optimus Talent

Optimus Talent is a recruiting boutique based in Frankfurt am Main that fills specialist and key positions in IT and digital, construction and engineering, and legal and compliance. It works on a permanent, freelance or interim basis. The firm is led by co-founders Jana Fridhi and Corinna Meiering, who run each mandate personally. The company says each of them has more than 15 years of recruiting experience.

Its services are permanent search for specialist, key and management roles, freelance and interim placements, and a talent partnership for clients with recurring or parallel hiring needs, which includes building a talent pool. For freelance roles it aims to identify suitable, available candidates within three days. Candidates are put forward to clients only with their consent.

In IT and digital it covers areas such as SAP, software development, data and AI, cloud, infrastructure and cybersecurity. In construction and engineering it recruits for construction and project management, project controlling, building services, civil engineering, architecture, and cost estimating and tendering. In legal it places lawyers, in-house counsel and compliance specialists for law firms, legal departments and regulated companies.