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Jash Raval

Jash Raval

Pune

Summary

Dynamic HR professional with over 8 years of expertise in campus recruitment and employer branding. Skilled in talent acquisition, team leadership, program oversight, and stakeholder engagement, consistently enhancing talent pipelines, optimizing onboarding processes, and achieving outstanding hiring outcomes through strategic university partnerships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruitment Specialist / Team Lead

Accenture
Pune
09.2021 - Current
  • Led end-to-end campus hiring for Accenture Technology across India, partnering with senior business and HR leadership.
  • Managed and mentored an eight-member recruitment team, delivering full-cycle hiring across 100+ Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 business, design, and professional institutes.
  • Owned national campus hiring strategy for entry-level and lateral talent across MBA, Design, CA, Internship, and Post-Graduate programs.
  • Drove workforce demand forecasting and supply planning with business leaders; identified and prioritized campuses for full-time and internship hiring.
  • Designed and executed annual campus hiring calendars, including on-campus and virtual recruitment drives, engagement programs, and relationship management.
  • Built and delivered targeted campus engagement and employer branding initiatives, strengthening talent pipeline quality, and brand visibility.
  • Designed and managed structured internship programs, enhancing intern learning outcomes, onboarding experience, and conversion readiness.
  • Planned and governed campus hiring budgets in partnership with business, campus leads, and finance teams.
  • Gathered market intelligence and competitor insights to optimize hiring strategies, negotiate prime campus slots, and improve offer acceptance.
  • Ensured end-to-end operational excellence across recruitment logistics, marketing coordination, and stakeholder communication.
  • Oversaw background verification, offer rollouts, compensation discussions, relocation management, red-carpet onboarding, project allocation, and internship program execution.
  • Ensured strict compliance with legal and organizational hiring standards, while driving central process improvement initiatives for efficiency and scale.
  • Acted as an escalation point for candidate and employee relations, resolving queries and ensuring a high-quality candidate experience.
  • Managed all logistics related issues during campus recruitment drives.

Talent Acquisition Lead

Collabera
Vadodara
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Led talent acquisition activities across India and North America, delivering end-to-end hiring for sales, marketing, operations, project management, HR, IT, and non-IT roles.
  • Partnered with BU leadership to forecast annual campus and lateral hiring demand, and defined sourcing strategies leveraging Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 universities, as well as lateral talent channels.
  • Managed and developed recruitment team, providing market and functional expertise to drive campus relations, salary negotiations, offer management, onboarding, relocation, and remote infrastructure enablement.
  • Ensured compliance-led recruitment while strengthening new-hire assimilation through structured connect sessions, and ongoing support to Talent Managers and project R&R initiatives.

Recognition and Achievement:

  • Awarded the “Rising Star Award” (Q1 2021) for driving successful campus hiring initiatives, and delivering high-quality talent outcomes.

Executive-Recruitment

Cognizant
Pune
10.2017 - 06.2020
  • Led end-to-end recruitment for BFSI, Technology, Insurance, and Healthcare verticals within the BPS division, supporting large-scale and niche hiring requirements.
  • Acted as SPOC for business leadership on volume hiring and manpower planning; built cost-efficient candidate pipelines across multiple sourcing channels within defined TAT and budgets.
  • Owned vendor management, salary negotiations, background verification, offer management, and onboarding coordination while ensuring compliance across cost, source mix, diversity, and TAT.
  • Strengthened hiring quality and retention by leading pre-placement engagements, interviews, project allocations, new-hire assimilation (PHO sessions), early-tenure attrition management, and post-onboarding employee support.

Recognition & Achievements:

  • Promoted to Executive / Team Lead – Recruitment (June 2019) in recognition of high performance and contribution to business growth.
  • Received the Delivery Excellence Award for successfully setting up a new business unit within defined TAT.
  • Awarded the Catalyst Award (2018 & 2019) for exceeding SLA on critical hiring demands while delivering within budget and meeting all quality criteria.

Management Trainee

Jaro Education
Mumbai
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Executed full-cycle recruitment across academic and corporate roles, including Business Development Executives, HR Executives, and full-time/visiting faculty for group colleges and education programs.
  • Built candidate pipelines using Naukri, Monster, LinkedIn, and employee referrals; screened, shortlisted, and coordinated interviews aligned to role requirements.
  • Maintained accurate HR databases and hiring records while supporting offer closure and adherence to recruitment processes.

Education

MBA - HR

Flame University
Pune
04-2017

BBA -

MS University
Vadodara
05-2015

Skills

  • Campus recruitment and University Relations
  • Employer Branding
  • Team Management
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Program Management
  • Onboarding
  • Talent Management

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Gujarati
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Recruitment Specialist / Team Lead

Accenture
09.2021 - Current

Talent Acquisition Lead

Collabera
11.2020 - 09.2021

Executive-Recruitment

Cognizant
10.2017 - 06.2020

Management Trainee

Jaro Education
05.2017 - 08.2017

MBA - HR

Flame University

BBA -

MS University
Jash Raval