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MANAY MAHAOM

MANAY MAHAOM

Talent Acquisition
Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Talent Acquisition Strategist with a proven track record of 20+ years of successfully managing high volume hiring initiatives in IT & ITES space and building high-performing teams. Adept at strategic workforce planning, talent pipeline development, and client engagement. Recognized for delivering exceptional candidate and stakeholder experiences, optimizing recruitment processes, and consistently achieving organizational targets.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager - Talent Acquisition

ANSR
12.2023 - Current

Role Purpose – The purpose of the role is to develop and execute recruiting plans to meet the lateral hiring requirements of the business group in compliance with ANSR recruiting policies and standards and to ensure positive employer brand experience for the candidates throughout the hiring process.

  • Front ending GCC hiring initiatives.
  • Understand business projections and urgency of talent requirements across the levels -volume vs niche (ref- PMO sheet)
  • Develop and deploy Recruitment Plans as per business requirement.
  • Forecast Talent requirements as per current and future business needs.
  • Allocate and monitor Recruitment targets to the recruiters.
  • Design the functional roadmap and milestones including daily interviews/ weekly interviews/ drive plans to meet hiring numbers and obtain Business buy-in on the plan.
  • Maintain the plan by keeping it updated and incorporate new requirements or changes in the talent projections by the business.
  • Review Team Dashboards daily and conduct regular cadence to monitor Recruiter activities and progress towards achieving Targets within committed expected fulfillment dates.
  • Train and guide the Recruiters on functional understanding of the set Recruitment processes and tools to ensure 100%compliance on the Recruitment activities.
  • Set up checks and balances in place for the team and conduct regular reviews to ensure reliability, quality and integrity of Recruitment data in the system (ref- open demand and candidate sheet)
  • Publish Recruitment MIS and conduct periodically meetings with the Hiring Managers/ POD Leaders/ Sourcing Team/ Client Partners to showcase on the progress, risks and issues and seek help if required.
  • Conducted fitment discussions with the candidates.
  • Rigorously monitor hiring initiation to offer release time and ensure closure as per agreed timelines.
  • Review and approve the fitment and ensure Hiring is as per business salary range.
  • Support Recruiters to resolve candidate concerns and manage candidate escalations to turnaround any slightest negative experience.
  • Weekly review with the Background Team to check and identify any issues with compliance or Lead time and working to fix the issues accordingly.
  • Conduct candidate connect and pre-hiring engagement activities to ensure healthy joining ratio.

Senior Manager

Tag IT India Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Lead Talent acquisition function for Tag IT India Pvt Ltd,as Senior Manager, managing recruitment hiring initiatives across the organization for Banking clients in the IT and Product space ensuring timely fulfillment and enhancing experience of the candidate.Maintain a data-driven, metrics-based approach to drive hiring efficiency..

Manager

Movate (CSS Corp)
03.2020 - 05.2022
  • Lead end-to-end Business Unit (Digital Services) hiring for Movate (CSS Corp) as Manager, managing their volume and niche roles with a key focus on happy customers and a good candidate experience. On-time fulfillment with a healthy pipeline was the expectation. Leading all the discussions on the role, daily business updates, and daily team cadence to ensure quality is not compromised, and compliance is met.

Senior Associate

Capgemini
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • Accountable for end-to-end recruiting and candidate experience initiatives for Capgemini as a Senior Associate. Target-driven, detail-oriented, and approachable, with the ability to prioritize and work well in an environment with competing demands. Received back-to-back appreciations for ramping up projects and closing PAN-India hiring for T24 (Temenos).

Assistant Manager

Sensiple
06.2015 - 04.2016
  • Lead the talent acquisition function for Sensiple as an Assistant Manager. Utilize a data-driven approach to analyze recruitment metrics and hiring processes. Maintain relationships with colleges and external vendors, and manage the campus drive to identify talent for the organization.

Assistant Manager

Syntel
02.2010 - 05.2015
  • Managed pan-India hiring across BFSI and retail domains for Syntel as Assistant Manager (individual contributor) from demand discussion, sourcing, scheduling, offer negotiation, offer generation, and onboarding. Publishing TA MIS to all the BU Heads, RMG, and TA Leadership.

Senior Executive

Sella Synergy
09.2006 - 04.2009
  • Managed the entire Talent Acquisition function for Sella Synergy as a Senior Executive in the BFSI space. Imparting functional expertise and mentorship to the team on sourcing, screening, and selection. Build and maintain strong relationships with the Hiring Managers and Internal Teams to ensure a smooth experience.

Junior Executive

Cognizant
04.2005 - 08.2006
  • Managed talent acquisition as an individual contributor for Cognizant as a junior executive for IT and non-IT roles, right from sourcing, scheduling, offer negotiation, generation, and onboarding. Participated in multiple job fairs across locations.

Executive

Sutherland
07.2004 - 04.2005
  • As an individual contributor, I managed hiring for Sutherland as an Executive. I have recruited for major BPO clients and have led many in-house and outstation hiring initiatives. Was a member of the Same Day offer team and implemented the same during my hiring process.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Madras University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - undefined

Allahabad University

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition Strategy

  • Team Leadership & Development

  • Candidate Assessment & Fitment

  • Client Relationship Management

  • Recruitment Process Optimization

  • ATS Management & Reporting

Performance management

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation and reporting

Negotiation

ACCOLADES & RECOGNITION

Capgemini, Pat On the Back Award – 2018, The Star Award – 2018, Rising Star Award – 2018, Talent Hunter Award – 2018 & 2019, Star of Acquisition Award – 2019, Syntel, Synergy Team Award, Spot Recognition Award (3 times), Sutherland Global, Team Award

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Strategic Talent Acquisition – Formulating and executing recruitment strategies to meet business objectives.
  • IT & Non IT Hiring – Expertise in sourcing niche and super-niche profiles.
  • Team Leadership & Performance Management – Mentoring, coaching, and driving high-performing teams across multiple locations.
  • Stakeholder & Client Engagement – Ensuring seamless coordination between internal and external stakeholders.
  • Recruitment Operations & ATS Management – Hands-on experience with Applicant Tracking Systems for end-to-end recruitment.
  • Campus & Volume Hiring Initiatives – Driving talent acquisition through referral programs, walk-ins, and campus drives.
  • Data-Driven Recruitment Reporting – Presenting dashboards and progress reports to leadership.
  • Negotiation & Escalation Management – Ensuring smooth closure of hiring and candidate experience.
  • Leadership Development & Employee Onboarding – Ensuring high-quality onboarding experience.
  • Process Optimization & KPI Monitoring – Implementing recruitment metrics and continuous improvement initiatives.

Timeline

Manager - Talent Acquisition

ANSR
12.2023 - Current

Senior Manager

Tag IT India Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 06.2023

Manager

Movate (CSS Corp)
03.2020 - 05.2022

Senior Associate

Capgemini
01.2018 - 02.2020

Assistant Manager

Sensiple
06.2015 - 04.2016

Assistant Manager

Syntel
02.2010 - 05.2015

Senior Executive

Sella Synergy
09.2006 - 04.2009

Junior Executive

Cognizant
04.2005 - 08.2006

Executive

Sutherland
07.2004 - 04.2005

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - undefined

Allahabad University

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Madras University
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