Technical Capability
Relevant technical expertise and the ability to contribute effectively within a product-led environment.
SCOREPLAY
THE BRIEF
ICP Search supported ScorePlay as the business strengthened its Technology team in France.
As a fast-growing, product-led sports technology business, ScorePlay needed high-quality technical talent capable of contributing within a dynamic and evolving environment.
The brief required a search approach that could access relevant talent in a competitive market while clearly communicating ScorePlay’s proposition and assessing both technical capability and team fit.
THE CHALLENGE
Identify high-quality technical talent in a competitive market while finding people with the skills and mindset to thrive within a fast-scaling sports technology business.
SCOREPLAY
OUR APPROACH
ICP Search worked closely with ScorePlay to understand the technical requirements, team structure and culture, as well as the experience needed to create both immediate and long-term value.
The search combined targeted research, direct outreach and structured candidate assessment, focusing on technical capability, problem-solving skills, curiosity and collaborative approach.
01 Role Definition
Defined the technical, behavioural and cultural criteria for the appointments.
02 Talent Mapping
Mapped relevant technical talent across the French market.
03 Targeted Search
Identified and engaged both active and passive candidates with relevant experience.
04 Candidate Proposition
Positioned ScorePlay’s growth story, product ambition and relevance within the sports technology market.
05 Assessment
Screened candidates across technical experience, problem-solving capability and team fit.
06 Selection
Managed candidate communication and process momentum through interview, offer and successful appointment.
WHAT WE ASSESSED
Problem Solving & Adaptability
Curiosity, pace and the ability to navigate challenges within a fast-growing technology business.
Culture & Collaboration
Communication, teamwork and the ability to contribute positively to a scaling Technology function.
THE OUTCOME
Building technical capability for the next stage of growth
The project resulted in successful appointments that strengthened ScorePlay’s Technology team in France.
The assignment demonstrates ICP Search’s ability to support high-growth sports technology businesses with targeted technical recruitment, combining market knowledge, direct talent engagement and a relationship-led approach to help ambitious companies build the teams they need to scale.