Seven Step RPO Recognized as a Leader in NelsonHall's NEAT Vendor Evaluation for Recruitment Process Outsourcing

BOSTON, April 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Step RPO, a leading provider of outsourced global recruitment solutions, today announced that it has been positioned as a Leader by independent analyst firm NelsonHall in its NEAT Vendor Evaluation for RPO Services.

The NelsonHall NEAT tool for RPO is part of NelsonHall's "Speed-to-Source" initiative. The tool sits at the front-end of the vendor screening process and consists of a two-axis model: The Leader axis assesses vendors against their "ability to deliver immediate benefit" to buy-side organizations and the Innovation axis charts their "ability to deliver innovation in support of client-specific requirements." The NEAT tool for RPO can be accessed here.

Elizabeth Rennie, Research Director for NelsonHall said: "This is Seven Step RPO's first time in NelsonHall's RPO NEAT, and they have been evaluated as a leader overall, and for candidate focus. This recognizes the company's strong focus on programs such as employment brand development, talent community marketing, and its recently launched Talent AI data analytics service, plus its ability to deliver high client satisfaction in all areas. In addition, Seven Step was ranked very highly by clients for innovation, proactivity, and creativity."

Paul Harty, President of Seven Step RPO said: "We are delighted to be recognized as a leader in both the Overall and Candidate Focus market segments of the Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) NEAT report by NelsonHall. This recognition is a further testament to how we apply our deep domain expertise to deliver outstanding service. It also recognizes our ongoing investments in client service, data analytics, and the expansion of our global footprint.

About Seven Step RPO

Seven Step RPO is a leading global provider of outsourced recruitment solutions. Founded in 2007, the company helps the world's largest corporations overcome their talent acquisition challenges by providing true recruitment innovation, valuable analytics, and actionable insight. Seven Step is ranked as a Top Enterprise Provider on HRO Today's RPO Baker's Dozen list as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.sevensteprpo.com.

About NelsonHall

NelsonHall is the leading global BPO and ITO analyst firm with analysts across the U.S., U.K. and Continental Europe. Founded in 1998, NelsonHall offers a suite of "Speed-to-Source" tools that assist buy-side executives in saving time and money, while enhancing the quality of their sourcing decisions, in BPO and ITO evaluations. NelsonHall helps organizations ensure that key sourcing decisions are based on industry reality not market hype, providing the detailed and objective market and supplier knowledge required for sourcing success through its sourcing tools, online information, and unrivalled analyst access.