Top Talent like Judson are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Judson Lancina

Recruitment Specialist • Product Manager • User Researcher • Nashville, TN, US
Start-ups
Talent Acquisition
Competitive Analysis
Market Research
Lean Six Sigma
QA
Design Thinking
User Personas
Journey Mapping
User Flows
Usability Testing
User Research
Github
Product Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Full-Time Roles
Product leader & former recruiter motivated by transit, social enterprise and climate.
I'm motived by product-led teams with a clear mission and purpose. I relish discovery and experimentation but also find joy in technical details. Problem seeker. Experimenter. Documenter. Built a talent CRM and brought an automated sourcing experience to market in an emerging category. Raised 2M seed round through beta with startup and enterprise customers. Find me solving problems in talent, transit, social good, and climate!

Work History

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Director, Product Management

IQTalentMar 2022 - Mar 2023 • 1 yr 1 moBuilt a human-centered B2B SaaS product through seed stage (1.9M raised) and into production with beta customers. -vision & strategy -product/market fit -hypothesis validation -user research -feature pitching & prioritization -spec & story writing -backlog grooming -QA & usability testing -frontline product support IQRecruit is an automated sourcing experience democratizing access to passive talent. Intuitive and intelligent, IQRecruit is for recruiters and hiring managers anywhere, any time. Leave old-fashioned search firms behind and skip over-stuffed tools that require skills and training. No more emails, spreadsheets, calls, or bloated bells and whistles - just curated candidates and talent insights that empower you to court them quickly!
I

Product Manager

IQTalentMar 2019 - Mar 2022 • 3 yrs 1 moA talent CRM is critical for scaling any recruiting business, so we built one to serve as the foundation for our next phase of data and tech-enabled growth. Our web app and browser extension accelerate sourcing and relationship building with candidates (1M+ identified) and clients (550+). Features shipped: -dashboard serving over 500 users -metrics & reporting -pipeline management -automated candidate engagement -rediscovery & enrichment -integrations with Dice and SeekOut -knowledge base/help center -back-office modules (demand forecasting, resource deployment, time tracking, etc.)
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Knowledge Manager

IQTalentMar 2015 - Mar 2019 • 4 yrs 1 moLed and mentored Associates in our Nashville office, focusing on employee success and knowledge sharing. Delivered search strategy, onboarding, training, and continuing education on sourcing best practices. Created and curated an intranet serving hundreds of employees. Conducted market research and evaluated the newest tools of the trade. Led engagements with DroneSeed, the Center for Volunteer and Non-profit Leadership, Transit Wireless, ANSYS, Activision | Blizzard, Magoosh, and Modern Animal.
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Associate

IQTalentJul 2012 - Mar 2015 • 2 yrs 9 mosSourcing extraordinaire. Conducted talent research and outreach across a variety of industries. Identified, engaged, and screened candidates to qualify their experience. Consulted with clients such as AutoNation, Workday, Pure Storage, Oorja Fuel Cells, and Bridgewater Associates.

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor's Degree, AnthropologyAug 2009 - May 2012

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Product leader & former recruiter motivated by transit, social enterprise and climate.
I'm motived by product-led teams with a clear mission and purpose. I relish discovery and experimentation but also find joy in technical details. Problem seeker. Experimenter. Documenter. Built a talent CRM and brought an automated sourcing experience to market in an emerging category. Raised 2M seed round through beta with startup and enterprise customers. Find me solving problems in talent, transit, social good, and climate!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Judson are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Judson Lancina

Recruitment Specialist • Product Manager • User Researcher • Nashville, TN, US
Start-ups
Talent Acquisition
Competitive Analysis
Market Research
Lean Six Sigma
QA
Design Thinking
User Personas
Journey Mapping
User Flows
Usability Testing
User Research
Github
Product Management
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Full-Time Roles

Work History

I

Director, Product Management

IQTalentMar 2022 - Mar 2023 • 1 yr 1 moBuilt a human-centered B2B SaaS product through seed stage (1.9M raised) and into production with beta customers. -vision & strategy -product/market fit -hypothesis validation -user research -feature pitching & prioritization -spec & story writing -backlog grooming -QA & usability testing -frontline product support IQRecruit is an automated sourcing experience democratizing access to passive talent. Intuitive and intelligent, IQRecruit is for recruiters and hiring managers anywhere, any time. Leave old-fashioned search firms behind and skip over-stuffed tools that require skills and training. No more emails, spreadsheets, calls, or bloated bells and whistles - just curated candidates and talent insights that empower you to court them quickly!
I

Product Manager

IQTalentMar 2019 - Mar 2022 • 3 yrs 1 moA talent CRM is critical for scaling any recruiting business, so we built one to serve as the foundation for our next phase of data and tech-enabled growth. Our web app and browser extension accelerate sourcing and relationship building with candidates (1M+ identified) and clients (550+). Features shipped: -dashboard serving over 500 users -metrics & reporting -pipeline management -automated candidate engagement -rediscovery & enrichment -integrations with Dice and SeekOut -knowledge base/help center -back-office modules (demand forecasting, resource deployment, time tracking, etc.)
I

Knowledge Manager

IQTalentMar 2015 - Mar 2019 • 4 yrs 1 moLed and mentored Associates in our Nashville office, focusing on employee success and knowledge sharing. Delivered search strategy, onboarding, training, and continuing education on sourcing best practices. Created and curated an intranet serving hundreds of employees. Conducted market research and evaluated the newest tools of the trade. Led engagements with DroneSeed, the Center for Volunteer and Non-profit Leadership, Transit Wireless, ANSYS, Activision | Blizzard, Magoosh, and Modern Animal.
I

Associate

IQTalentJul 2012 - Mar 2015 • 2 yrs 9 mosSourcing extraordinaire. Conducted talent research and outreach across a variety of industries. Identified, engaged, and screened candidates to qualify their experience. Consulted with clients such as AutoNation, Workday, Pure Storage, Oorja Fuel Cells, and Bridgewater Associates.

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor's Degree, AnthropologyAug 2009 - May 2012

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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