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Aravind T

Aravind T

Bengaluru

Summary

Talent Supply Chain Leader with 22 years of overall experience, with over 17 years specializing in aligning talent strategies with organizational goals. Known for innovative and collaborative leadership, driving results through strategic vision and effective mentoring. Demonstrated expertise in crisis management and stakeholder relations, ensuring success in challenging situations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2022 - Current

Lateral Hiring

  • Drive IT infra Hiring: Lead the External hiring for the IT Infrastructure spanning multiple technologies and multiple department and multiple geography
  • Align Hiring with IT Strategy: Ensure recruitment efforts are in sync with organizational IT goals and project requirements.
  • Optimize Recruitment Processes: Implement efficient hiring practices to accelerate the hiring cycle and improve candidate quality.

Leadership Hiring

  • Specialist in C-suite and Senior Management Hiring: Secures top leadership talent aligned with organizational goals.
  • Strategic Recruitment Leader: Builds strong stakeholder relationships to drive effective hiring practices.
  • Delivers High-Impact Leadership: Ensures successful placements that drive organizational success and growth.

Campus Program Management

  • Spearhead Campus Recruitment: Efficiently manage and execute campus programs to attract top talent.
  • Build Strong University Partnerships: Foster key relationships to enhance recruitment efforts and streamline hiring processes.
  • Manage Demand to Deployment: Oversee the entire process from talent demand forecasting to deployment, reducing entry-level lateral hires and cutting costs.

Corporate Hiring

  • Lead Corporate Hiring: Strategically source and recruit top talent for corporate teams.
  • Align Recruitment with Business Goals: Ensure hires meet organizational needs and support long-term objectives.
  • Streamline Hiring Processes: Optimize and manage the recruitment lifecycle for efficiency and effectiveness.

Sr Manager - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2017 - 12.2022
  • Spearheaded IT Hiring, Develop and execute strategies to attract and recruit top-tier talent for critical IT infrastructure positions, ensuring alignment with technology initiatives and project demands.
  • Driving the employee referral program and diversity hiring (Gender diversity, PWD, Military veterans)
  • Supporting the Internal Job movement, Tenure rotation, Train & Deploy initiative as part of the workforce management function
  • Driving the career architecture framework and role code based hiring.
  • Proactive hiring as a feeder to the Hire-Train - Deploy initiative.
  • Budgeting and cost provisioning, Vendor management for job Portals, social media, interview platform partners,
  • External audits
  • Managing a team of 20+ members and hiring volume of 1.5+

Manager - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru
07.2012 - 01.2017

Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru
05.2007 - 06.2012

ACCM

Transworks Information Services Ltd
Bengaluru
12.2002 - 12.2006

Education

MBA - Human Resources

ICFAI
01-2014

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management

Seshadripuram College
01-2002

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition Strategy
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Campus Program Management
  • Team Management
  • Budget Management
  • Performance Management
  • Leadership Hiring
  • Policy Implementation
  • Collaborative Negotiation Techniques

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for effectively collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to streamline campus recruitment, reduction of entry-level lateral hires, saving cost and time.
  • Top performing teams for 3 consecutive years 2012, 2013 and 2014 recognized for ontime closure of lateral hires.
  • Recognized for setting up the IIOT team from scratch.
  • Recognized for leading International hiring (Middle east and Europe) for 2 different accounts.
  • Recognized for closing a critical hire in Leadership for Singapore Geography in record time.
  • Cost saving over 4 cr through Direct Leadership hiring for FY 23.

Affiliations

  • Photography, Birding, Travelling and Watching Movies

Timeline

Associate Director - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
01.2022 - Current

Sr Manager - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
01.2017 - 12.2022

Manager - HR, TA

Microland Ltd
07.2012 - 01.2017

Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition

Microland Ltd
05.2007 - 06.2012

ACCM

Transworks Information Services Ltd
12.2002 - 12.2006

MBA - Human Resources

ICFAI

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management

Seshadripuram College
Aravind T