Cumulus9 is an emerging player in the financial services sector, focused on bringing transparency and intelligent risk management to modern fintech platforms. As they prepared to launch an innovative risk management platform, they faced a critical need: hiring a seasoned Data Engineer with deep industry knowledge, fast.
Hours delivered back to the business
SOX compliance in Settlement process automation
Success rate of bot case completion
For functional release of OBT, RTS and OGS
The Challenge
To achieve their ambitious product development goals, Cumulus9 needed more than just another developer. They required a highly experienced Data Engineer with domain-specific expertise in building financial risk management systems. With a tight deadline and a competitive market, finding the right candidate quickly was a challenge that could directly affect their product launch timeline.
Our Recruitment Strategy
Cybernetic Controls Ltd. (CCL) was brought in as a strategic recruitment partner. With our deep roots in the financial and tech industries, we knew this wasn’t just about finding talent—it was about finding the right talent.
Role Understanding & Scoping
We worked closely with Cumulus9’s leadership to define the technical and cultural requirements for the position. We focused on sourcing talent with:
- Proven experience in financial risk management platforms
- Expertise in data infrastructure and automation
- Knowledge of SOX compliance in settlement systems
Precision Talent Sourcing
Instead of casting a wide net, we conducted targeted outreach within our curated talent pool. Only the top-tier candidates with domain experience and leadership capability were shortlisted.
The Results & Business Impact
A highly skilled Data Engineer was placed within weeks, directly accelerating Cumulus9’s product development and launch readiness.This placement gave Cumulus9 the technical muscle needed to meet investor deadlines, secure partnerships, and gain a competitive edge in the fintech market.
