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ARUN D KUMAR

ARUN D KUMAR

Bangalore

Summary

Technical Recruiter with over 7 years of global experience in scaling diverse teams and optimizing recruitment processes. Expertise in crafting effective hiring strategies for IT, Non-IT, and leadership roles. Proficient in leveraging advanced ATS tools and collaborating with global stakeholders to align recruitment with organizational objectives. Committed to enhancing candidate experiences and delivering impactful results in talent acquisition.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Recruiter

PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for roles ranging from junior to managerial levels, collaborating closely with Engineering Directors and HR Business Partners (HRBPs) to align hiring strategies with team needs.
  • Architected talent pipeline using LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, and employee referrals.
  • Developed recruitment strategies to enhance diversity in candidate pools.
  • Achieved key performance indicators for time-to-hire and offer acceptance ratio.
  • Handled recruitment for Cloud Operations, ensuring timely fulfillment of critical roles.
  • Improved interview assessment quality to elevate candidate experience and hiring effectiveness.
  • Standardized job descriptions to enhance employer branding and value proposition alignment.
  • Negotiated offers to prioritize quick joiners while aligning compensation.

Positions Hired: DevOps Engineer, Cloud Operation Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developers, Dot Net Full stack Developer, Java Full stack Developer, PHP Developer, Node Full stack Developer, Manuel Testing, Automation Testing, PL/SQL Developer, Production support, QA TEST Engineer, SDET , LINUX / WINDOWS, IT support Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, IAM Engineer

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Intelliflo Software Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Executed end-to-end recruitment processes to meet staffing needs efficiently.
  • Coordinated campus drives to attract top talent and enhance hiring outreach.
  • Partnered with hiring managers to clarify requirements and align on candidate profiles.
  • Managed vendor relationships to optimize recruitment resources and services.
  • Sourced, screened, and shortlisted candidates through diverse channels including social media and job portals.
  • Scheduled interviews by coordinating availability of hiring managers and candidates effectively.
  • Maintained comprehensive recruitment tracker on Jira, ensuring timely feedback collection from interviewers.
  • Developed strong stakeholder relationships to refine sourcing and interviewing strategies.

Lead-Sourcing Specialist

Randstad India (RSR)
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Sourced, screened, and shortlisted candidates through diverse channels including job portals (Naukri), social media, cold calling, headhunting, and internal databases.
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to onboarding.
  • Scheduled and coordinated interviews (Skype, F2F, VC) and liaised with interview panels for availability and feedback.
  • Hired for roles across junior to leadership levels.
  • Partnered with stakeholders to understand role requirements and develop JDs and hiring strategies.
  • Built and maintained a talent pipeline and recruitment MIS.
  • Specialized in hiring for niche roles in SAP (SD, FICO, ABAP, HANA, etc.) and Oracle (EPM, Hyperion, FCCS, etc.).

Employment Specialist

Think Design Collaborative Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed comprehensive recruitment process from sourcing to onboarding for junior through leadership roles.
  • Sourced and screened candidates using Naukri, social media, headhunting, cold calling, and referrals.
  • Conducted initial screenings and coordinated interviews through Skype, face-to-face, and video calls.
  • Developed job descriptions and recruitment strategies while maintaining talent pipelines and management information systems.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to clarify role requirements and collect interview feedback.
  • Handled joining formalities and documentation verification while resolving discrepancies.

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Thinkpalm Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Designing the recruitment strategy and Market Intelligence;
  • Understanding the role in detail & creating a strategy to build a healthy pipeline for the role.
  • Closely working with Hiring Manager, Vendors and candidates for closures.
  • Identifying bottlenecks in the selection process & partnering with the hiring managers on resolving the same
  • Being a Talent Advisor to the stakeholders.
  • Reviewing resumes & credentials, conducting preliminary interviews to access suitability of the candidate in terms of appropriateness of work experience, technical skills, qualification and aspirations.
  • Organizing various levels of technical interviews and coordinating with technical panel on candidate assessment
  • Conducting HR interviews-effective salary negotiation, fitment and offer roll outs for the identified resources.
  • Successfully filled positions in Java, Angular, .NET, Manual/Automation Testing, PL/SQL, React, Python, SDET, QA, Data Analyst, and Linux/Windows Admin

IT Recruiter

Ilabz Technologies
Kochi
10.2018 - 07.2019

• Designing the recruitment strategy and Market Intelligence;
• Gathered client requirements and prepared job descriptions
• Sourced and screened candidates via job portals and networks
• Coordinated interviews and followed up with clients
• Conducted initial interviews and background checks
• Trained freshers on recruitment processes

Education

MBA - Human Resources

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
10-2023

Bachelor Of Computer Application -

Chinmaya Mission College, Kerala
08-2018

Timeline

Technical Recruiter - PowerSchool India Pvt. Ltd
08.2024 - Current
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Intelliflo Software Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 05.2024
Lead-Sourcing Specialist - Randstad India (RSR)
07.2021 - 05.2022
Employment Specialist - Think Design Collaborative Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 07.2021
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Thinkpalm Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2019 - 11.2020
IT Recruiter - Ilabz Technologies
10.2018 - 07.2019
Bharathiar University - MBA, Human Resources
Chinmaya Mission College - Bachelor Of Computer Application,

Languages

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi
  • Tamil

Areas Of Exposure

• End-to-End Recruitment process  

• Technology Hiring  

• Leadership Hiring  

• Campus Hiring  

• Stakeholder Management  

• Vendor Management  

• Offer Negotiation  

• Building Rapport with Hiring  Managers  

• Maintaining Resume Database  

• Building Candidate Pipeline  

• Social Media Hiring  

• Diversity Hiring  

• Contract Hiring  

• Permanent Hiring

Languages

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi
  • Tamil
ARUN D KUMAR