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KRITIKA SINGH

Bangalore

Summary

Strategic Talent Acquisition Programs Champion with extensive experience in designing and scaling internship, returnship (return to work), campus, and diversity programs across India and APAC. Spearheaded India’s first structured internship and returnship programs, driving measurable ROI and stronger workforce diversity. Skilled in data-driven recruiting, optimizing time to fill, quality of hire, and conversion metrics. Leads APAC New Hire Orientation and Culture sessions, fostering engagement and inclusion from day one. Adept at program management in recruiting, budgeting, analytics, and stakeholder partnerships to deliver impactful, scalable talent solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition/ Early in Career & Programs

Pluralsight India
01.2023 - Current

- Designed and launched India’s first structured internship program, hiring 22 interns in Cohort 1 (64% conversion) and 32 interns in Cohort 2-the largest global cohort; earned #47 overall and #3 Engineering ranking on Vault’s Top Internship Programs for talent development, structure, and experience quality.
- Established and scaled India’s Return-to-Work Program, enabling mid-career professionals to re-enter the workforce through structured training and mentorship; added 20 diversity hires and supported achievement of 30% diversity ratios across talent programs.
- Owned full recruiting analytics and HR metrics (Time to Fill, Offer-to-Acceptance Rate, Conversion %, Diversity %, Cost per Hire, Program ROI, eNPS), driving data-led decision making and maintaining positive eNPS across internship, campus, and returnship programs.
- Delivered high-velocity recruiting operations, filling 46 lateral roles (out of 120 total hires) in under 60 days through optimized sourcing, daily interview loops, and targeted talent drives.
- Strengthened employee experience and engagement, improving onboarding effectiveness by 50%+ through redesign of APAC New Hire Orientation and serving as the primary facilitator of culture, values, and engagement sessions for all new employees.
- Managed end-to-end program operations and budgets (internship, returnship, campus), ensuring fiscal discipline while scaling hiring volumes and enhancing talent quality.
- Led global recruiting compliance and recruiting audits, ensuring process standardization, data integrity, and alignment with global TA policies.
-Owned Global Employee Referral Program,
-Drove employer branding and HR engagement initiatives, including Campus-to-Corporate, hackathons, and diversity events (incl. HerKey partnership), and -hired + onboarded 120+ employees across internship, returnship, and lateral channels

EIC Recruiter / University Recruiting

NetApp
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led university hiring programs across APAC, building long-term college partnerships
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment for fresh graduates and interns, ensuring top talent acquisition
  • Developed and implemented employer branding strategies to strengthen talent attraction

TA Operations Specialist

UiPath Inc
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Optimized hiring workflows, ensuring seamless recruitment operations and compliance
  • Coordinated global recruitment metrics, reporting, and interview scheduling efficiency

Recruiting Coordinator

Apple Inc
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed interview scheduling, logistics, and global recruitment support
  • Ensured a high-quality candidate experience while coordinating with cross-functional teams

Education

MBA - Human Resources

Alliance University
Bangalore
01-2018

BBA - Human Resources

Christ University
Bengaluru
01-2016

Skills

  • Talent acquisition and sourcing
  • Internship and returnship programs
  • Recruitment analytics
  • Talent program design
  • University recruiting and partnerships
  • Employer branding and relations
  • Event coordination
  • Diversity hiring and management
  • Technical recruitment
  • Program management
  • Candidate experience enhancement
  • Process optimization
  • Stakeholder engagement

Timeline

Talent Acquisition/ Early in Career & Programs

Pluralsight India
01.2023 - Current

EIC Recruiter / University Recruiting

NetApp
05.2022 - 12.2022

TA Operations Specialist

UiPath Inc
04.2021 - 05.2022

Recruiting Coordinator

Apple Inc
11.2019 - 03.2021

BBA - Human Resources

Christ University

MBA - Human Resources

Alliance University
KRITIKA SINGH