iCIMS Announces Release of iCIMS' Talent Platform v5.2

-Leading ATS Provider builds on reputation of highly configurable and easy-to-use recruitment management solutions with latest HR Suite-

April 27, 2005 Hazlet, NJ - iCIMS, Inc., a leading provider of web-based Hiring Management Solutions, has announced the release of iCIMS' Talent Platform 5.2, the company’s most aggressive and comprehensive product release to date. iCIMS' 5.2 features the Industry’s fastest and most flexible search engine, as well as an advanced user administration interface that enables end users to easily configure iCIMS around their existing or desired workflow processes. In addition, iCIMS' 5.2 offers an enhanced hiring manager workbench opening it's already user-friendly interface to limited-access users with highly configurable, user-defined security access capabilities.

iCIMS' 5.2 embodies the iCIMS’ "Back to the Basics" development philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of robust Hiring Management Solutions that are designed around the principles of system performance, end-user configurability and, most importantly, overall ease-of-use. "iCIMS has always taken advantage of user input to improve and perfect our iCIMS' applicant tracking offerings", says Chris Bartholomew, CIO with iCIMS. Bartholomew continues, "iCIMS' 5.2 is a reflection of that commitment, as much of the functionality and flexibility that is available in our latest release stems directly from the feedback of our customers."

iCIMS' 5.2 is a blend of new feature offerings, as well as enhancements to existing functionality within the product. Most notably, iCIMS' 5.2 delivers:

• Revamped search engine with concept search capabilities
• Enhanced Mass job distribution to third-party job boards
• Enhanced user administration interface
• 3-tier reporting center with direct HRIS data transfer capabilities
• User-defined, role-based security access licenses
• Highly configurable Hiring Manager workbench, creating tiered access for decentralized recruitment

Supporting over 230 clients, iCIMS is the 2nd largest Applicant Tracking Solution provider in the space, and has been ranked as the Industry's #1 ATS in each of the past two years. The diversity of iCIMS' client base has given the company a unique perspective on recruitment management software. This understanding enables iCIMS to develop generic recruiting tools that can then be configured, as opposed to customized, to meet the intricacies of specific industries and clients. "Every new product release provides an opportunity for iCIMS to reach out to our users, get their thoughts on the product, and give them a voice in the future of Hiring Management Solution offerings", says Colin Day, President & CEO of iCIMS. Day concludes, "iCIMS' 5.2 has opened the gateway to the next-generation of web-based applicant tracking tools and we look forward to continuing serving our clients by delivering the fastest, easiest-to-use, and most configurable Hiring Management Solutions in the Industry."

About iCIMS:
iCIMS, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, is an Inc. 500 honoree focused on solving corporate business issues through the implementation of easy-to-use web-based software solutions. iCIMS' Talent Platform, the industry's premier Talent Platform, enables organizations to manage their entire talent lifecycle from applicant tracking through onboarding and beyond through a single web-based application. With more than 750 clients worldwide, iCIMS is one of the largest and fastest-growing talent management system providers in the space. To learn more about how iCIMS can help your organization, visit www.icims.com or view a free online demo of the iCIMS Talent Platform at www.icims.com/demo.