Anubhab Mukherjee
Team Lead - Talent Acquisition
Kolkata,WB
Summary
Strategic Talent Acquisition & HR Leader with 9+ years of experience in workforce planning, executive search, and HR program management across IT, ITES, and multi-industry sectors. Proven success in developing and executing long-term talent strategies, enhancing employer branding, and driving candidate experience excellence. Skilled in leading recruitment teams, implementing data-driven hiring practices, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and employment laws.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Talent Acquisition Team Lead
Innover Digital Pvt. Ltd.
Kolkata
12.2021 - 08.2025
- Company Overview: Part of NLB Group
- Partnered with executive leadership to forecast hiring needs and build workforce plans aligned with business goals.
- Closed 100+ senior and leadership roles (CTOs, HR Heads, Plant Directors) with 95% stakeholder satisfaction.
- Directed a 6-member TA team, improving productivity by 20% and achieving 95% fill rate for critical roles.
- Reduced time-to-hire by 30% through ATS optimization, structured processes, and advanced sourcing.
- Increased leadership diversity hiring by 25% with inclusive sourcing and evaluation practices.
- Strengthened employer branding, doubling inbound applicant flow within 6 months.
- Supported HR initiatives including succession planning, retention, and policy communication.
- Ensured compliance with HR policies and employment laws.
- Part of NLB Group
Lead Recruiter
NLB Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Closed 50+ leadership and senior IT roles within 6 months across Fortune 500 clients.
- Cut cost-per-hire by 25% by leveraging direct sourcing and referral programs.
- Improved candidate experience, achieving 90% offer-to-acceptance ratio.
- Provided data-driven hiring reports to leadership, optimizing process efficiency.
- Mentored 3 recruiters, boosting sourcing capability by 35%.
Senior Recruiter
AndWill Management Consultant Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 03.2021
- Delivered 80+ senior-level hires annually across IT, Pharma, FMCG, and Manufacturing sectors.
- Executed high-volume hiring drives, onboarding 200+ professionals in one quarter.
- Built client partnerships that led to repeat mandates and revenue growth of 20% YoY.
- Received Best Recruiter Award (2020) for consistently exceeding hiring targets.
Kolkata
Resnovae Appliances | Celcom Technologies | Datacore Systems/
Kolkata
09.2015 - 01.2018
- Managed recruitment operations, onboarding, and HR administration for IT & Non-IT roles.
- Coordinated training programs and ensured compliance with HR policies.
- Closed 250+ senior and leadership roles, including 30+ CXO/VP/Director positions.
- Executed mass hiring campaigns of 100+ hires within 45 days to meet project demands.
- Reduced vendor dependency by 40% through internal pipeline development.
- Partnered with 25+ Fortune 500 clients to deliver succession planning and workforce strategies.
- CEO Award
- Exceptional Recruiter Award
- Best Recruiter Award
Education
MBA - Human Resources
Amity University
Noida01.2026
B.Tech - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
WBUT
Kolkata01.2015
Skills
- Strategic Workforce Planning
- Succession Management
- Executive Search
- Leadership Hiring
- Full-Cycle Talent Acquisition
- Mass Hiring
- Employer Branding
- Candidate Experience
- HR Program Oversight
- Engagement
- Retention
- Policy
- Diversity Recruitment
- Inclusion Recruitment
- ATS Optimization
- Recruitment Metrics
- Data-Driven Analysis
- Offer Negotiation
- Compensation Benchmarking
- Stakeholder Management
- Leadership Collaboration
- Compliance
- Employment Laws
- HR Policies
- Team Leadership
- Mentorship
- Performance Management
- Strategic HR Management
- Recruitment
- Talent Acquisition
- Talent Management
- AI for HR
- Generative AI Tools
Certification
- Strategic HR Management
- Recruitment & Talent Acquisition
- Talent Management
- AI for HR & Generative AI Tools
Accomplishments
- CEO Award
- Exceptional Recruiter Award
- Best Recruiter Award
Languages
Bengali
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Talent Acquisition Team Lead
Innover Digital Pvt. Ltd.
12.2021 - 08.2025
Lead Recruiter
NLB Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 12.2021
Senior Recruiter
AndWill Management Consultant Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 03.2021
Kolkata
Resnovae Appliances | Celcom Technologies | Datacore Systems/
09.2015 - 01.2018
MBA - Human Resources
Amity University
B.Tech - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
WBUT