AKANKSHA AGARWAL

Pune

Summary

Lead Executive at Acuity Knowledge Partner with expertise in global hiring and stakeholder management. Proven track record in enhancing recruitment processes and successfully sourcing diverse talent across EMEA and APAC. Skilled in salary negotiation and onboarding, leveraging advanced HRIS tools to drive efficiency and candidate engagement.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Executive

Acuity Knowledge Partner

Gurgaon

05.2022 - 04.2025

Interacted with business teams to gather requirements and implement staffing processes.
Sourced diverse candidates for open positions across EMEA, APAC, PAN India, Singapore, UAE, and Middle East.
Managed recruitment lifecycle by sourcing, screening, and shortlisting candidate profiles from job portals.
Utilized various job portals, including LinkedIn and Naukri.com, to engage suitable candidates.
Conducted strategic cold calls and initial screening interviews to assess candidate fit.

Moody's Corporation

10.2019 - 01.2022

Protiviti Consulting

09.2018 - 10.2019

Education

PGDM - HR & Marketing

IILM

Lucknow

01.2018

Bachelor's in Commerce -

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University

Sultanpur

01.2016

Skills

Recruitment Lifestyle
Global Hiring
Bilingual Hiring
Salary Negotiation
Onboarding

Referral Program
HRIS
Documentation
Stakeholder management

Internship

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited, HR Intern, 2017

Accomplishments

Successfully reduced the average time-to-hire by 30% through the implementation of streamlined recruitment processes and effective use of ATS.

Developed and executed a referral program that contributed to 40% of total hires, significantly reducing recruitment costs

Timeline