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John Corso

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Managing Director, Head of Talent Acquisition at SMBC Group
📍 New York, New York, United States

John Corso is the Managing Director and Head of Talent Acquisition at SMBC Group, where he is responsible for building a top-tier recruiting function. He has progressed through several leadership roles within the company, focusing on strategic talent acquisition. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Messiah University.

John shows a clear passion for mentorship and professional development. He enjoys sharing his expertise on career advancement and provides guidance to help candidates succeed in their job searches and find the right organizational fit for their long-term growth.

He has authored articles offering job-seekers practical advice, such as specific tips on how to improve their interview skills.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, Head of Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Talent Strategy
As Head of Talent Acquisition, he is focused on building and leading a "best-in-class" recruiting function for the Americas division at a major financial institution.
Career Advancement
He authored an article titled "Interviewing 201: Two Tips to Advance Your Interview Skills, " showing his interest in helping professionals grow their careers.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Managing Director, Head of Talent Acquisition
SMBC Group
2-2021 - 7-2025
Executive Director, Head of Talent Acquisition
SMBC Group
8-2020 - 2-2021
Director of Talent Acquisition
SMBC Group
5-2019 - 8-2020
Global Lateral Recruiting Manager for Jefferies
LevelUP
12-2017 - 5-2019
Americas Recruiting Manager for Société Générale
LevelUP
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Education
2002 - 2006
BA
Messiah University
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