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Vinpro

Data & AI · E-commerce · Digital delivery

Digital, data and AI talent, screened by practitioners.

Send us a role and get 3 vetted profiles, usually within 48 hours. Since 2012 we've delivered e-commerce, data and AI programmes for brands like ASOS, Unilever and Waitrose, and we bring that experience to every candidate we screen.

Example profile

Available in 2 weeks

Senior Data Engineer

Experience
8 years
Day rate
£575, outside IR35
Stack
Azure, Databricks, Python
Last project
Data migration, UK retailer

Technical screen, references and availability confirmed

  • 2012

    Founded, and delivering ever since

  • 18+ yrs

    UK digital and e-commerce delivery

  • 48 hrs

    Typical time to 3 vetted profiles

  • 4 yrs

    Our longest current placement

Vinpro has delivered projects for

  • ASOS
  • Unilever
  • De Beers
  • Waitrose
  • House of Fraser
  • Argos

Practitioner-led

Not a typical recruitment agency

We've delivered e-commerce, data and AI programmes for consumer brands ourselves. That changes who we find, and how we screen them.

Typical agency

  • Matches keywords on CVs
  • Generalist recruiters
  • Sends as many CVs as possible
  • Learns your industry on the job
  • Disappears after the placement

Vinpro

  • Screens on the real delivery work
  • Practitioners who have run e-commerce, data and AI programmes
  • Sends 3 strong, available profiles
  • Knows retail and consumer brands from the inside
  • Stays involved for the whole contract

What we supply

Data and AI, built on 15 years of digital commerce.

  • Data and AI

    Architects and engineers who build applied AI: personalisation, search, GenAI content, forecasting and the data platforms underneath.

    • AI architects
    • GenAI and LLM engineers
    • ML engineers
    • Data engineers
    • Data scientists
    • Azure
    • Databricks
    Hiring for AI? See how we screen
  • E-commerce and digital platforms

    Developers, architects and leads for the platforms that run online retail.

    • Salesforce Commerce
    • SAP Hybris
    • Magento
    • Shopify
    • Sitecore
    • Optimizely
  • Digital delivery

    The people who get programmes over the line, on time and under control.

    • Project managers
    • Programme managers
    • Business analysts
    • Scrum masters

We also work with technology, software and financial services companies.

We also fill CMS, CRM, QA and wider IT roles. Send us any role

How it works

From open role to shortlist in two days

  1. Step 1

    Send the role

    Job spec, day rate, IR35 status, start date and must-have skills. A five-minute form or a quick call.

  2. Step 2

    We screen on the real work

    Our sourcing team searches in parallel, then a practitioner screens every candidate on platforms, delivery and outcomes.

  3. Step 3

    3 profiles, usually in 48 hours

    Three vetted, available contractors with clear notes on fit, rate and start date.

Our team

A dedicated team behind every search

Our recruiters work across time zones, so your role is being worked on around the clock. That's how we can usually deliver 3 vetted profiles within 48 hours, without cutting corners.

  • Dedicated sourcing team

    Specialist recruiters focused only on digital, data and AI roles.

  • Working across time zones

    Searches continue overnight, so shortlists arrive fast.

  • Practitioner review

    Every shortlist is reviewed by someone who has delivered the work.

  • Compliance built in

    Right-to-work, references, IR35 and GDPR handled as standard.

Recent placements

Who we’ve placed

A few recent examples. Client names are withheld.

  • Digital Enterprise Architect

    UK loyalty and rewards technology company

    • Java
    • Spring Boot
    • Kafka
    • Microservices
  • Data Engineers

    UK loyalty and rewards technology company

    Engineers placed into the client's data team.

  • AI Programme Managers

    Global consumer goods company

    Programme managers for the client's AI programmes.

  • Senior IT Contractor

    European organisation · placed 2022

    Extended every year since. Still delivering four years on.

Why Vinpro

We’ve delivered the projects we recruit for

That experience is in every screening call. A few examples of Vinpro's delivery work:

  • E-commerce

    Department store replatforming

    Led the move of a UK department store's online store from Demandware to SAP Hybris, across the UK and Australia.

  • Data and AI

    AI trend engine for food brands

    Delivered an AI insight engine for global food brands, combining Google, TikTok, Meta and Pinterest data to spot trends.

  • Digital delivery

    Rewards platform for 3M+ customers

    Delivered the app and web platform for a UK bank's premium rewards programme, coordinating multiple vendors.

Project delivery

Need a team, not just a contractor?

We also scope and deliver digital, e-commerce and AI projects on a statement-of-work basis.

Talk to us about a project

2007

Started in UK technology

2012

Founded Vinpro

PGDBM, Manchester Business School

Prince2 · Agile · SAFe

Founder

Sridhar Ramanathan

Sridhar founded Vinpro in 2012 and has spent over 18 years in UK digital and e-commerce. He personally reviews every shortlist Vinpro sends.

Have a role open right now?

Send it today. We usually share 3 vetted profiles within 48 hours.