As a seasoned Talent Acquisition professional with over a 13 years of experience, I bring a proven track record in hiring both Technology and Product professionals, leading and delivering successful projects in diversity hiring, sourcing, and customer satisfaction. My diverse source mix and strategic approach to talent acquisition have consistently contributed to building high-performing teams and driving organizational success.
I see myself to be a self-motivated dynamic individual, with a passion to embrace new challenges in areas of leadership, technology & domain hiring.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
RingCentral Inc
Gurgaon
04.2021 - Current
Conducted full-cycle recruitment processes for Mid – Senior leadership levels within US and India for Engineering and Product including sourcing, interviewing and onboarding.
Partnering with senior management and leaders globally (US, Russia and India) to identify and build out staffing needs and strategies to scale our growth for US and India
Established a team of technical recruiters in India office, hired and trained a team of 6 including junior & mid-level recruiters
Negotiated with various vendors to on-board recruiting job portals and successfully onboarded two platforms (Naukri & Instahyre)
Establishing a collaborative relationship with business leaders by providing recommendations and talent insights using deep technical acuity, market knowledge, and a strong network
Provide recruitment counsel and guidance to hiring managers regarding market employment trends, compensation, skills/attributes, target companies, Interview process and recruitment strategies.
Managing pipeline activity through Workday and maintain data integrity, and proactively share data-centric updates with internal stakeholders
Created and implemented data-driven practices to optimize hiring performance. Well versed with ATS, CRM and reporting tools
Roles Hired Successfully - Directors , Senior Engineering Managers, Architect (Backend & Frontend ), SDE-III / IV / V (Backend , Frontend, Fullstack), SDET, Senior Cloud and Network Engineers, Product Managers, Product Owners , Security Ops Infra roles.
Manager- Talent Acquisition & HRBP
GOBOLT
01.2020 - 03.2021
End to end recruitment: Sourcing, Staffing, scoping, and on boarding candidates
Strong networking and relationship development skills both with internal as well as external stakeholders and partners
Manage and implement the overall recruiting processes, including interviewing and selection activities
Managing Induction Programs, Employee Engagement and responsible for end-to-end employee life cycle.
Talent Acquisition Lead- Tech & Product
OYO Rooms
10.2019 - 01.2020
Working closely with CTO / VP Engineering and other stakeholders in planning, forecasting, and executing the hiring needs of business units
Hands-on Experience working on LinkedIn, Stackoverflow, Instahyre, Hirist.com
Roles Hired- SR
Engineering Manager / EM’s, Senior Product Manager, Director of Engineering, VP- Engineering / Product, Principal Engineer.
Deputy Manager-HR Business Partner & Talent Acquisition (Technology, Product, Business Strategy & Insight & Data Science)
Cars24 Pvt Ltd
04.2018 - 10.2019
Partnered with the business for HR support and drive growth
Sourcing and Hiring for the Mid – level to senior level business positions by using different sources like Instahyre, LinkedIn, Naukri, Stack overflow, IIM Jobs etc
Closed critical positions like Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering, Sr
Manage the employee orientation process and facilitate newcomers joining formalities
Responsible for Organizational Talent Review and succession planning
Responsible for the Rewards & Recognition framework and implementation
Managed Compensation & Benefits and working with Partners to finalize Rating Bell Curves, Employee Promotions and Salary recommendations within defined targets
Organized 30, 60 and 90 connect HR program for the new joiners
Works closely with Payroll team and other HR staff in developing, implementing and evaluating ongoing HR/Payroll programs, functions and activities
Identified the disengaged employees through passion survey and working with business for their career development
Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system that drives high performance
Managing Leaves and Attendance, Grievances & Off-Boarding Process.
Technologies worked on: Microsoft technologies, databases, Java, ETL, Manual testing/ Automation testing, cloud & Infrastructure technologies, telecom hiring, Middleware, Oracle/ SAP consultant, ERP Techno-Functional Consultant, Boomi, WebSphere, R&D (Hardware & Software) etc
Recruiting & Sourcing: Responsible for the end-to-end recruitment needs of the various business functions for the Spun off of Agilent's most profitable group i.e., EMG Group (now Keysight Technologies)
Sourcing/Screening, Short-listing Profiles, Candidates Tracking, Follow-up and identifying talent and managing the hiring process
Conversant with requirements and hiring for IT, Finance (AP, AR, Fixed Assets, General Accounting, FP&A, Internal Audit) techno-functional, Web based Technologies and Research & Development
Stakeholder Management - Calibrate with business to understand the requirements of all open requisitions
HR Business Partner - Direct interaction with Functional Heads, Managers, Host Managers, to understand the Positions & working closely with them on the active mandates
Successfully catered to the R&D, IT Systems, Finance/Taxation, Human Resource, Legal, Commercial/Product Management and Application Support across Business Functions.
Assistant Consultant – Telecom & IT Vertical
Kelly Services
Gurgaon
11.2011 - 05.2013
Technologies worked on: All Microsoft technologies (Asp.net, VB.Net, TFS, WPF/WCF etc.), databases, Java, ETL, Manual testing/ Automation testing, cloud & Infrastructure technologies, Open source technologies, telecom hiring, Middleware, Oracle/ SAP consultant, ERP Techno-Functional Consultant, WebSphere technology, Gaming technologies etc
Well Versed with Excel, LinkedIn Recruiter, Findem , Instahyre, Naukri, Hirist
Recruitment Planning
Employee Referral Programs
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Talent Management
Interviewing Techniques
Hiring and Retention Strategies
Networking
Salary Negotiation
Onboarding
Accomplishments
Got many accolades from the Business Heads / VP / Sr. Directors
Awarded RingCentral India Top Recruiter FY-21
Rewards & Recognition-Certificate of Appreciation FY 2014-15, Generating Maximum revenue in Contractual Staffing for Agilent & Keysight Technologies.
Received Certification of Appreciation within 6 months in Agilent Technologies
Timeline
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
RingCentral Inc
04.2021 - Current
Manager- Talent Acquisition & HRBP
GOBOLT
01.2020 - 03.2021
Talent Acquisition Lead- Tech & Product
OYO Rooms
10.2019 - 01.2020
Deputy Manager-HR Business Partner & Talent Acquisition (Technology, Product, Business Strategy & Insight & Data Science)