BKD Adds SilkRoad's OpenHire to Their Suite of Talent Management Solutions

Chicago, IL

SilkRoad technology, inc., the leading provider of talent management solutions, announced today that BKD, LLP, a client for over two years, has decided to add OpenHire, SilkRoad's Recruiting solution, to their talent management line-up. With OpenHire, BKD, LLP will be able to ensure their recruiting efforts produce high quality talent, keeping them at the top of the CPA and advising industry.

'We've been pleased with WingSpan's ability to make performance management efficient for our company. After the success we have had with SilkRoad over the past two years and seeing OpenHire's capabilities, we knew it would be an outstanding choice to handle our recruiting efforts', said Julie Cummings, Director of Human Resources for BKD.

OpenHire, part of SilkRoad technology's Life Suite of Web-based talent management solutions, is a market-leading recruiting and candidate management solution that turns the challenging task of attracting and hiring top quality talent into a more efficient, manageable and trackable process. OpenHire offers the best candidate sourcing, qualification screening, process management, career site portal and resume tools in the industry. OpenHire includes advanced intelligent search functionality and reporting to support the latest Equal Employment Opportunity and Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs reporting regulations.

OpenHire's intelligent search feature reads and understands both resumes and job descriptions, automatically identifying individuals best suited to a specific position and returning a list ranked by probability of placement. The comprehensive OpenHire Career Portal Studio is directed specifically at providing information to candidates on careers and job openings, as well as a means to deliver an organization's talent brand.

About BKD, Inc.

BKD, LLP is the top-tier U.S. CPA and advisory firm that delivers its experience and service with a deep understanding of your business, your needs and what it takes to improve your business performance. BKD's approximately 2,000 personnel, including approximately 250 partners, serve clients in all 50 states and internationally. To learn more, visit bkd.com.

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