Steve Cooper

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About Steve Cooper

Partner at ASAP Talent Services with 20+ years of experience delivering SAP, ERP (Oracle, Microsoft), AI/ML, and enterprise IT talent solutions. Solving complex hiring challenges across enterprise, federal, commercial, and non-profit environments — where speed, precision, and execution determine outcomes. Focused on delivering an exceptional candidate experience and consistent outcomes that drive long-term client satisfaction.My approach is disciplined and outcome-focused: align closely with hiring managers, operate effectively within HR, procurement, and MSP structures, deliver qualified candidates quickly, and convert interviews into hires through consistent execution. Core Focus AreasERP & Enterprise Systems SAP (S/4HANA) Oracle & Microsoft ERPAdvanced Technologies AI/ML, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Software EngineeringEngagement Models Contract, Contract-to-Hire & Direct HireMarket Coverage Fortune Federal, Mid-Market & Growth-Stage Organizations Served as Lead Recruiter for a national staffing agency supporting the Bayer U.S. enterprise IT program—a $56M annual contingent labor initiative managing over requisitions across a multi-supplier ecosystem—including global staffing firms generating multi-billion-dollar annual revenues.Architected recruiting strategy and executed delivery that resulted in the #1 IT Staffing Supplier ranking in 2018.