United States–China · Cross-border team

China operations and R&D team build for a US AI company

Building operations and engineering capability in China for a US artificial-intelligence company.

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Client profile

A US AI technology company developing business across global markets.

Business challenge

The company needed a cross-functional China team supporting local operations and product engineering while working effectively with colleagues overseas.

What we delivered

TAC defined operations and R&D roles separately, built target talent pools and supported candidate assessment, process management and cross-border communication.

Delivery method

01

Align business outcomes

Clarify growth, market-entry or delivery objectives before translating them into organisation and role priorities.

02

Map the talent market

Build target-company and candidate maps by sector, technology, location and talent movement to test actual supply.

03

Target and assess

Run confidential outreach around real business scenarios, assessing expertise, communication and organisation fit together.

04

Accelerate decisions

Shorten feedback and decision paths while coordinating interviews, offers and post-join role integration.

Delivery outcome

The client established the foundations of its China operations and R&D organisation, supporting both local execution and global collaboration.

Organisation impact

The objective went beyond filling roles: TAC connected role design, market intelligence, decision speed and team collaboration to build organisation capability that could continue supporting the business.

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