Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Tools & Sourcing Channels
Projects
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Nandana SS

Nandana SS

Bengaluru

Summary

A passionate Talent Acquisition professional with 5.5+ years of experience in both Technology and Non-Tech Hiring.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition Lead

HyperVerge
03.2024 - Current

As a Talent Acquisition Lead at HyperVerge, I am responsible for:

  • Leading recruitment strategy for a Product, Marketing, and Business Development and Engineering roles.
  • Managing the full lifecycle of hiring: talent sourcing, candidate assessment, offer negotiation, and onboarding.
  • Spearheading projects related to employee referrals, maximizing internal networks for top talent acquisition.
  • Ensuring TA process adherence, maintaining a streamlined and efficient recruitment workflow.
  • Prioritizing and enhancing candidate experience, ensuring a positive and values-aligned journey for all potential hires.
  • Managing stakeholder relationships, collaborating with hiring managers and leadership to align recruitment efforts with business goals.
  • Leading and mentoring a team of TA interns, fostering their growth and ensuring alignment with recruitment objectives.

Senior Recruiter

Inmobi
04.2021 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for End-to-End recruitment process for Senior, Mid Senior & entry-level roles at Inmobi Ads
  • Skilled at both Technology Hiring and Non-Tech Hiring
  • Hired Backend Engineers (java), Mobile Developers (Native android), Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Python Developers, SDET (Testing), Analyst/ Sr Analyst(non-tech) and HRBPS
  • Managed lateral hiring and international hiring in the North America region
  • Managed DS/ML Hiring for all teams in Inmobi Ads
  • Well-versed in working with ATS - Greenhouse
  • Managing 8-12 roles at any point in time.
  • Experience with sourcing tools (Naukri, LinkedIn, Instahyre etc.)
  • Set up interview rounds, feedback collection & sharing.

Maternity Break

Bangalore
05.2017 - 03.2021

Talent Acquisition

Basil Consulting (Formerly TGC Consulting)
10.2015 - 04.2017
  • Worked on Mid-Senior & Leadership Hiring for various clients
  • Responsibilities included understanding the technicalities of the client's requirement, interfacing with clients and candidates, creating well-defined mapping lists, preliminary screening of the right profile against the given requirement.

Systems Engineer

TCS
07.2010 - 03.2013
  • Part of the support team for a US-based insurance company.

Education

MBA in HR -

SIBM
05.2015

Bachelor of Technology (B.E) - Production Engineering

GCT Coimbatore
05.2010

Skills

  • End-to-End Recruitment
  • Tech Hiring
  • Non-tech Hiring / GTM Hiring
  • Sourcing (via Linkedin, Naukri, Instahyre, iimjobs etc)
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Data Science and ML Hiring
  • Data Driven hiring
  • Employee referrals
  • Ad-tech, B2B SaaS hiring
  • Mentoring
  • Post offer engagement

Accomplishments

Awards & Recognition:

  • Avenger Award (InMobi, 2021) for excellence in hiring.
  • HyperVerge Q2 Awards: Role Closure Champion (5 successful offers, avg. TAT Pipeline Prodigy (maintained a high-quality pipeline).
  • HyperVerge Q3 Awards: HM Feedback Champion (consistent 9+ ratings) and received appreciation from CEO for persistence and strong closure instincts.
  • Closed a Head of Technology role within 30 days at TGC Consulting.
  • Successfully hired SDE 2 Engineers & Data Scientists in North America and built the Data Science team for InMobi Ads in India.
  • Managed 8-12 roles (tech & non-tech) at any given time at Inmobi.
  • Increased Referral hiring rates through targeted campaigns both at Inmobi and HyperVerge (40% in 2025)
  • Led Interviewer Training (Phase 1) for InMobi Ads’ tech teams, improving selection quality.

Tools & Sourcing Channels

  • ATS: Greenhouse
  • LinkedIn
  • Naukri.com
  • Instahyre

Projects

Post offer engagement 

Exploring Greenhouse Features

Employee Referral

Candidate Experience

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Lead

HyperVerge
03.2024 - Current

Senior Recruiter

Inmobi
04.2021 - 03.2024

Maternity Break

Bangalore
05.2017 - 03.2021

Talent Acquisition

Basil Consulting (Formerly TGC Consulting)
10.2015 - 04.2017

Systems Engineer

TCS
07.2010 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Technology (B.E) - Production Engineering

GCT Coimbatore

MBA in HR -

SIBM
Nandana SS