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Akhil Ravipalli

Bangalore

Summary

As an accomplished tech recruiter with 6+ years of experience building top-performing teams across multiple countries, I bring a unique blend of market knowledge and recruitment expertise to the table. Whether it's identifying and securing diverse talent, hiring for leadership roles, or mentoring junior team members, I have a proven track record of success. With extensive experience in the India, UK, Netherlands, Germany, Israel, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Spain, France, Latvia and other Europe locations. I possess a deep understanding of the nuances and cultural differences within each market. If you're looking for a recruitment professional who can consistently deliver results and help your organisation achieve its goals, look no further.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recruitment Partner/ Lead Recruiter

Even
05.2023 - Current


  • Part of an Health tech startup, collaborated closely with co-founders to align recruitment strategies with the company's vision and growth plans, also scaling teams from the scratch
  • Leading recruitment efforts for Engineering, Product, Design, Marketing, and B2B/B2C business teams.
  • Acted as Recruiting Business partner and designed the hiring roadmap for enterprise sales, SMB and Middle market sales teams.
  • Partnered closely with hiring managers to develop tailored job descriptions and streamlined hiring processes, leveraging insights to improve interviewer skill sets, required competencies, sourcing channels, and process closure.
  • Identified opportunities to enhance hiring capabilities within teams, providing guidance and training to enable autonomous recruitment of critical roles, fostering self-sufficiency.
  • Managed multiple critical hiring requests simultaneously, ensuring consistent follow-up and tracking until successful completion, optimizing recruitment efficiency.


Tech Sourcer/Recruiter- AI/ML

Meta
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Working in the Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning recruitment team- Meta London office- onsite
  • Supporting the growth of Meta's Machine Learning & Computer vision teams across EMEA.
  • Regions I have hired from: Uk, Netherlands, Germany, France, Zurich, Finland, Estonia, Spain, Italy Latvia and other Europe regions
  • Created Sourcing handbooks for Netherlands, France, Estonia and Germany markets
  • Responsible for creating unique and advanced sourcing strategies for Machine Learning leadership & Computer vision pipelines to achieve business hiring objectives.
  • Heavy focus on top-of-funnel initiatives resulting in increased engagement with untapped talent.
  • Successfully conducted & evaluated over 200+ ML leadership candidates in screening interviews.
  • Products responsible for hiring- ML Engineering for Meta: Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, Workplace in London
  • Computer Vision : AR/VR for Meta Reality Labs in Zurich
  • Built sourcing strategies to achieve diversity hiring metrics and hosted diversity sourcethons
  • Expertise with LinkedIn Recruiter, Xing, Seekout, HireEZ and X-ray search
  • Created personal goaling tracker to ensure all targets were met.

Recruiter

Amazon
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for talent mapping efforts for Key product Units across Amazon, Complete candidate ownership in accordance with the full recruitment lifecycle (sourcing, interviewing, assessing, making offer and onboarding)
  • Mentored & trained new joiners- 3 contract recruiters worked under my hiring cluster
  • Responsible for Hiring in India, UK and Europe markets (sourcing & recruitment)
  • Regions I have hired from: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Delhi and other Europe & UK regions
  • Products worked: Amazon Prime, Amazon Retail, Amazon Music, Amazon Fintech & HR tech business teams
  • Prescreen candidate to confirm candidate motivation, compensation expectations, skill level, and availability.
  • Preparation calls with candidates before their phone screens & onsite interviews.

Recruiter

Infor
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Working as a Recruiting Strategic Partner for Product Development verticals of Infor.
  • Involved in full cycle recruitment. Responsible for hiring and scaling Infor cloud, engineering, R&D business units- India, Uk & Europe (including campus recruitment)
  • University Recruiter: Hired early talent from engineering colleges for the ʻInfor Green Bean Programʼ in India, Germany, Poland and Nordic regions
  • Strategic partner with internal branding team for engagement with the students post the hiring
  • Part of Global Inclusion & Diversity team : Part of global projects including LGBT, uniquely abled employeesʼ inclusion hiring programs.
  • Involved in regular interaction with the stakeholders and attended internal presentations, tech talks by the technical teams, on the products and the industry or domain they are looking to hire from for a better understanding

Trainee Recruiter & Recruiter

Objectwin Technology
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Extensive experience with International recruiting
  • Understanding the needs of the Clients and matching candidates against those
  • Helped in the recruiting process by interviewing and extending offers of employment to senior‑level candidates
  • Extensive experience in the full process of Recruitment
  • Attending client calls and analyzing the hiring managerʼs needs
  • Determine applicant qualifications by calling applicants, analyzing responses, verifying references, and comparing qualifications to job requirements
  • Excellent experience using Internet job Portals like Careerbuilder, Monster, x‑ray search, Jobdiva, LinkedIn recruiter, etc., and recruitment tools like Jobdiva (ATS) to identify qualified candidates for our open job positions

Education

Bachelors of technology - Computer science

K L University
India
2017

Skills

  • Tech Recruitment
  • Applicant Tracking System
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Workday
  • Google X ray search
  • Diversity Recruitment
  • Passive sourcing
  • Stakeholder management
  • Candidate engagement
  • Leadership hiring

Certification

  • LinkedIn Certified Recruiter
  • Hirist Certified Recruiter

Accomplishments

  • Rising star award in Objectwin technology
  • Best recruiter award in Objectwin Technology
  • Received accolades from Director of recruiting, UK in Infor
  • Received accolades from stakeholders at Amazon and Infor

Timeline

Recruitment Partner/ Lead Recruiter

Even
05.2023 - Current

Tech Sourcer/Recruiter- AI/ML

Meta
04.2022 - 02.2023

Recruiter

Amazon
08.2021 - 04.2022

Recruiter

Infor
07.2019 - 08.2021

Trainee Recruiter & Recruiter

Objectwin Technology
06.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelors of technology - Computer science

K L University
Akhil Ravipalli