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DAYANITHI K

Talent Acquisition Partner
Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Summary

Dynamic Talent Manager offering 11 year progressive career across diverse industries. Proven history of designing and implementing recruitment, training and conflict-resolution initiatives. Insightful and creative with strengths in partnering with cross-functional business executives to strategize personnel-management solutions. Develops and leads strategic initiatives to recruit and select high caliber, professional and diverse workforce that identifies with business culture.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Talent Acquisition Partner

WPP
Chennai
08.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined the talent acquisition process by implementing an applicant tracking system and improving candidate experience.
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment processes, from job posting creation to offer negotiation and acceptance.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to align talent needs with organizational growth goals, ensuring a proactive approach to workforce planning.
  • Established a robust talent pipeline through networking events, career fairs, and proactive outreach efforts.
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers, understanding their unique needs and providing tailored recruitment solutions.

Assistant Manager Talent Acquisition

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
06.2018 - 08.2024
  • Managing the complete recruitment cycle for the Bangalore region, from manpower planning to onboarding
  • Accountable for driving KPIs such as Offer to Join, On-Time Hire, Optimal Source Mix, and Attrition.
  • Leading the team of 9 and mentored junior recruiters in best practices for efficient candidate sourcing, interviewing techniques, and relationship building with hiring managers.
  • Collaborated with other HR Functional leads/ members to ensure a seamless onboarding experience for new hires through effective communication and coordination of orientation programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers to better understand their needs, resulting in improved candidate selection.
  • Managed all aspects of the interview process including scheduling, conducting interviews, providing feedback, and negotiating offers with candidates.
  • Managed a high-performing talent acquisition team, fostering professional development opportunities, setting performance goals, and providing continuous support for success.
  • Analyzed recruiting metrics to share reports and recommendations with stakeholders.
  • Reduced time-to-fill rates by utilizing advanced recruitment tools such as applicant tracking systems and social media platforms.
  • Streamlined hiring process, significantly reducing time-to-hire, by introducing efficient applicant tracking systems and automating routine tasks.

Significant accomplishments

  • Conducted extensive travel across India to locations such as Pune, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata, facilitating multiple critical account ramp-ups.
  • Provided the extensive support in Campus hiring, Traveled across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist

Sutherland Global Service
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Responsible for end-to-end recruitment and onboarding activities. Handled internal stake holder’s according to the project demand. Handled Enterprise and healthcare IT/Support requirement.
  • Engaged in staffing, succession planning, analysis, requirement gathering, campus/off-campus, and strategic hiring.
  • Collaborated extensively with project hiring managers to understand job requisitions, conduct interviews, source profiles, and assist with candidate selection.
  • Led recruitment efforts for high-profile executive searches, collaborating closely with senior leadership teams to identify ideal candidates.

HR Associate

Scientific Publishing Services Private
10.2013 - 09.2016
  • Sourced, screened, and delivered appropriate resources as per Stakeholder requirements within the shortest possible time.
  • Interacted directly with Stakeholder regarding resource delivery.
  • Preparing the Report (Walk-In report, Recruitment Report, Quarterly Report, TA Metric, competitor report).
  • Taking care of complete documentation, maintaining the employee’s file and handover to the post recruitment.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Anna University
Chennai
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Madras University
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Strategic Hiring

Stakeholder Relationship

Resource Management

Process Improvements

Team Management

Campus Recruitment

Certification

Behavioral event interview (BEI)

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Partner

WPP
08.2024 - Current

Behavioral event interview (BEI)

08-2018

Assistant Manager Talent Acquisition

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2018 - 08.2024

Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist

Sutherland Global Service
09.2016 - 04.2018

HR Associate

Scientific Publishing Services Private
10.2013 - 09.2016

MBA - Human Resources Management

Anna University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Madras University
04.2001 -
DAYANITHI KTalent Acquisition Partner