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Mritunjaya  Shukla

Mritunjaya Shukla

Lucknow

Summary

Seasoned specialist offering several years of comprehensive experience interpreting and implementing quality assurance standards and investigating customer complaints and non-conformance issues. Practiced and knowledgeable professional possessing excellent problem solving and analytical skills paired with strong knowledge of recruitment terms, tools and methodologies. Committed to improving overall business processes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global HR Business Partner

Kezan Inc.
Lucknow
08.2024 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Provided HR advice to managers on workforce planning, talent management, and organizational development.
  • Collaborated with department heads to ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, conducting background checks.
  • Advised leadership team on best practices for developing effective teams and succession plans.
  • Developed training programs to support professional growth of employees across all levels of the organization.
  • Cultivated relationships with external vendors such as recruiting firms or benefits providers to negotiate contracts or services agreements.
  • Technology-Enabled Talent Solutions: Spearhead the integration and optimization of HR technologies and platforms to streamline recruitment, employee development, and performance management across US and Indian teams.
  • Process Improvement: Champion process enhancements that improve operational efficiencies, reduce time-to-hire, and enhance the overall employee lifecycle experience globally.
  • Global Talent Mobility: Drive talent mobility initiatives, supporting the strategic movement of talent between global offices, while ensuring a seamless and efficient employee experience.
  • Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives: Implement D&I programs designed to foster inclusive cultures in both the US and India, leveraging region-specific insights to enhance team cohesion and collaboration.
  • Act as the HR lead for client success, ensuring that HR initiatives are directly aligned with client needs, helping them scale and optimize talent in a rapidly evolving global market.
  • Design and execute tailored HR strategies to address specific client challenges in talent acquisition, workforce planning, and retention in both the US and Indian markets.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships with senior client leaders, ensuring consistent communication on workforce trends, talent gaps, and the impact of HR initiatives on client success.
  • Lead and strategize global talent acquisition efforts across the US and Indian markets, optimizing the sourcing, screening, and onboarding of high-impact talent aligned with the company's long-term goals.

Sr Specialist - Talent Acquisition

Kezan Inc.
Lucknow
05.2024 - 08.2024

Responsibilities:

  • Managed the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and hiring managers.
  • Handled candidatures and conducted comprehensive profile screenings to identify the best talent.
  • Sourced candidates using various platforms, including LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, Monster, Naukri.com, Shine.com, and Indeed.
  • Conducted follow-ups with candidates to maintain engagement and provide updates throughout the recruitment process.
  • Led vendor empanelment initiatives, negotiating contracts and managing relationships with recruitment agencies.
  • Expanded US IT recruitment efforts, successfully identifying and hiring top technical talent for various roles.
  • Conducted internal hiring interviews, collaborating with department heads to understand hiring needs and ensure the right fit.
  • Utilized advanced recruitment tools and strategies to attract and retain high-quality candidates.

Tools:

  • LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Monster
  • Naukri.com
  • Shine.com
  • Indeed

Sr Talent Acquisition Executive / EA to the CEO

Cedcoss
Lucknow
04.2023 - 12.2023

(Internal Recruiter/HR)

Responsibilities:

  • Recruited for various high-level positions, including CXO level profiles, Project Managers, and Product Owners.
  • Acted as an Executive Assistant to the CEO, providing administrative and operational support.
  • Utilized a range of recruitment tools and techniques, such as LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, X-ray search, Naukri.com, Indeed, and Turbohire ATS, to source and attract top talent.
  • Collaborated with department heads to understand staffing needs and developed tailored recruitment strategies.
  • Managed the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial candidate contact through to offer negotiation and onboarding.
  • Implemented and maintained effective applicant tracking systems to streamline the hiring process and ensure a positive candidate experience.
  • Conducted interviews and assessments to evaluate candidates' skills, experience, and cultural fit within the organization.
  • Participated in employer branding initiatives to enhance the company's reputation as a top workplace in the SAAS industry.

Tools:

  • LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter
  • X-ray search
  • Naukri.com
  • Indeed
  • Turbohire (ATS)

Search Specialist

Manpower Group(Experis IT)
Bangalore
11.2021 - 12.2022

Responsibilities:

  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for US IT roles, providing comprehensive staffing solutions for clients such as Kroger.
  • Utilized various recruitment tools, including Dice.com, CareerBuilder, SeekOut, LinkedIn Recruiter, and Bullhorn ATS, to source and attract top IT talent.
  • Conducted thorough candidate screenings and interviews to assess technical skills, experience, and cultural fit.
  • Managed candidates' visa status and ensured compliance with US immigration regulations throughout the recruitment process.
  • Collaborated closely with hiring managers to understand their specific needs and developed tailored recruitment strategies to meet those requirements.
  • Maintained strong relationships with candidates and clients, ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders.
  • Provided regular updates and reports to clients on recruitment progress and candidate status.
  • Implemented best practices in recruitment and continuously sought to improve processes and outcomes.

Tools:

  • Dice.com
  • CareerBuilder
  • SeekOut
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Bullhorn (ATS)

Leadership Hiring - Recruiter

VBeyond Corp
Lucknow
02.2020 - 11.2021

Responsibilities:

  • Specialized in leadership hiring for high-profile clients, including Accenture PAGP and Reliance Jio.
  • Recruited for senior roles in cloud technologies, focusing on SAP, MD 365, and Oracle consultants.
  • Managed the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing to onboarding, ensuring a seamless candidate experience.
  • Utilized recruitment tools such as LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, and Naukri.com to identify and attract top-tier talent.
  • Conducted detailed candidate screenings and interviews to assess technical and leadership capabilities.
  • Collaborated closely with client stakeholders to understand specific hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
  • Maintained strong relationships with candidates and clients, providing regular updates and feedback throughout the recruitment process.
  • Implemented best practices in leadership hiring, continuously seeking to improve recruitment outcomes and processes.
  • Referred suitable candidates to relevant departments for additional assessment.
  • Created reports on key recruitment metrics such as time-to-fill and cost-per-hire.

Tools:

  • LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Naukri.com

Recruitment Trainee

Aryan Solutions
Lucknow
06.2019 - 02.2020

Responsibilities:

  • Started career in recruitment with a focus on the APAC market, covering countries such as Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
  • Learned and managed the end-to-end recruitment process, from gathering requirements from team leads to placing the right candidates.

  • Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
  • Attended training sessions and meetings to learn new information and develop personal skills.
  • Developed essential skills and techniques through diligent practice.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Successfully closed niche roles including Appian Developer, ROR Developer, Data Scientist, and Cyber Security Analyst.
  • Utilized recruitment portals such as Monster, Evo.I, and LinkedIn to source and attract candidates.
  • Conducted comprehensive candidate screenings and interviews to assess skills, experience, and cultural fit.
  • Collaborated with team leads and clients to understand specific hiring needs and deliver tailored recruitment solutions.
  • Maintained a strong candidate pipeline and provided regular updates to team leads and clients on recruitment progress.
  • Developed a deep understanding of the APAC market and recruitment best practices.

Tools:

  • Monster
  • Evo.I
  • LinkedIn

Education

Certification of HRM - Human Resources Management

MIT SDE
Pune
06-2025

MBA - International Business And Marketing

Lucknow University
Lucknow
06-2020

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education, Political Science

National PG College
Lucknow
05-2017

12th Pass Out - Commerce And Mathematics

City Montessori School
Lucknow
04-2014

Skills

  • Recruitment Platforms and Tools:
  • LinkedIn & LinkedIn Recruiter
    Monster
    Naukricom
    Indeed
    Shinecom
    Dicecom
    CareerBuilder
    Seekout
    Bullhorn ATS
    Turbohire ATS
    EvoI
  • Sourcing Techniques/strong>X-ray Search
    Advanced Boolean Searches
  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS):Turbohire
    Bullhorn Evoi
  • End-to-End Recruitment:Requirement Gathering
    Sourcing and Screening
    Interviewing
    Candidate Engagement
    Offer Negotiation
    Onboarding
  • Specialized Recruitment: Leadership Hiring (CXO, Project Managers, Product Owners)
    Niche Roles (Appian Developer, ROR Developer, Data Scientist, Cyber Security Analyst)
  • Market Expertise: US IT Recruitment,
    APAC Market Recruitment (Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia), PAN India
  • Client Relationship Management: Working with High-Profile Clients (Accenture PAGP, Reliance Jio, Kroger)
    Vendor Empanelment
    Stakeholder Management
  • Process Improvement: Developing and Implementing Recruitment Strategies
    Streamlining Recruitment Processes
    Maintaining Compliance with Visa and Immigration Regulations
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Cloud Technologies (SAP, MD 365, Oracle)
    Familiarity with SAAS-based Recruitment
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective Candidate and Client Communication
    Negotiation Skills
    Team Collaboration
  • Employer Branding Initiatives
  • Administrative and Operational Support (EA to CEO)
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective Candidate and Client Communication
    Negotiation Skills
    Team Collaboration
  • Employer Branding Initiatives
  • Administrative and Operational Support (EA to CEO)
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Results-oriented
  • Employee relations
  • Talent management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Stakeholder management

Affiliations

  • Weightlifting
  • Gyming
  • Swimming
  • Netflix and Chill

Certification

  • LinkedIn - Mastering LinkedIn Recruitment Assessment - 2020

Accomplishments

    Student Incharge -The Cultural Fest of Lucknow University- Kaleidoscope '18. - Lucknow University

    Volunteer Staff The Business Fest of Lucknow University- Delegacy '18.- Lucknow University

    Campus Ambassador - Manfest Varchasv - IIM Lucknow

    Campus Ambassodor - Manfest Varchasv - IIM Lucknow

Timeline

Global HR Business Partner

Kezan Inc.
08.2024 - Current

Sr Specialist - Talent Acquisition

Kezan Inc.
05.2024 - 08.2024

Sr Talent Acquisition Executive / EA to the CEO

Cedcoss
04.2023 - 12.2023

Search Specialist

Manpower Group(Experis IT)
11.2021 - 12.2022

Leadership Hiring - Recruiter

VBeyond Corp
02.2020 - 11.2021

Recruitment Trainee

Aryan Solutions
06.2019 - 02.2020

Certification of HRM - Human Resources Management

MIT SDE

MBA - International Business And Marketing

Lucknow University

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education, Political Science

National PG College

12th Pass Out - Commerce And Mathematics

City Montessori School
Mritunjaya Shukla