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Praseel IP

Praseel IP

Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Talent Acquisition & Staffing professional with 17+ years of experience in leadership hiring, strategic talent acquisition advisory, campus recruiting, vendor management, social media strategy, IT recruiting, process automation, and metrics management.

Successfully builds future leadership by elevating talent. Experienced in full cycle recruiting to source, select and hire top talent. Establishes and maintains effective recruitment metrics, processes, systems and tools to deliver five star candidate experiences and contribute to company employment brand.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition Manager - MENATI

Baker Hughes
08.2022 - 06.2024
    • Responsible for developing sourcing strategies, employer branding, talent mapping, conducting regular cadence calls, delivering executive hires, managing RPO, owning regional talent acquisition KPIs, leading key initiatives,managing university relations, and collaborating with HR colleagues.
    • Conducted compensation conversations with human resources and hiring managers to foster internal and external equity.
    • Analyzed recruiting metrics to share reports and recommendations with stakeholders.
    • Developed comprehensive process for new hires and reviewed new hire productivity, optimizing onboarding effectiveness.

Manager Recruitment

ITC Infotech
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for managing full-time hiring, managed services hiring, staff augmentation, fixed-term hires, partnering with key stakeholders, building and managing high-performing team, managing vendors, and fulfilling hiring needs.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Senior Manager Recruitment

Neudesic Technologies, an IBM Company
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Responsible for managing leadership hiring, contract to hire, acquiring lateral level hires, ensuring consistent feedback to staffing/vendor partners, and sustaining Neudesic's brand as preferred organization.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Senior Manager Recruitment & Staffing

Conduent Business Services India Private Limited
06.2013 - 01.2020
    • Responsible for managing leadership hiring, acquiring lateral level hires, designing project-specific TA strategies, managing vendors, driving recruiting process, overseeing talent acquisition metrics, building and enhancing team capabilities, and managing campus hiring.
    • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
    • Held monthly meetings to create business plans and workshops to drive successful business.
    • Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.

Manager - Talent Acquisition

Teleperformance India Ltd.
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Managed recruiting efforts for Tier 2 cities and drove program management for recruitment team.

Group Lead- Operations

Wipro Ltd.
07.2005 - 11.2011
  • Handled multiple teams simultaneously, served as TA SPOC for ramping up business group, and hired over 200+ Microsoft Exchange Server specialists.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications -

SACS Institute of Computer Science
01.2007

B.Com. (E-Commerce) - undefined

Parks College, Bharathiar University
01.2005

Skills

  • Candidate pipeline management
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Recruitment
  • Global recruitment
  • Team building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Executive Recruiting
  • Talent management
  • Data-driven decision-making

Accomplishments

  • A DEI advocate, consistently achieving 35% diversity hires for FY 23-24. And successfully launched "Return to career" pilot in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE.
  • Successfully onboarded multiple women leaders in F&A leadership roles (Director level) AP and Data Analytics.
  • Partnering with regional HRBPs & Delivery heads ensured nationalization efforts for middle east countries are adhered to (for e.g. ensure min required IKTIVA score for Saudi, Emiratization for UAE, Omanization for Oman etc. are met with.
  • Have successfully led team size of 15+ Recruiters/Managers across locations through coaching, developing and motivating.
  • · Partnered with BU heads & HRBPs to redesign the existing IJP policy to improve the internal talent development opportunities to improve talent readiness / succession for internal positions (via structuring out a performance linked eligibility criterion for IJP).
  • Successfully onboarded 45 resources for Oracle & workday in time sensitive period to ensure seamless delivery to client.
  • Successfully onboarded over 200 resources in FY24 within 100% compa ratio an YoY improvement by 10%.
  • Part of executive council for – HR4HR a group formed exclusively to look after the interest/counsel team for HR professionals in the organization. Designed framework to enable all HR members to feel confident in taking up informed risks within existing process and policies for a robust, strategic business + employee-based decisions.
  • Launched a 30 min candidate engagement session for offer accepted candidates to make them feel welcomed and also give them an overview of the company and HM, this led to increase in offer to joining ratio by 19% FY 23-24.
  • Hired 10 PWD (candidates with disability) for data processing role by partnering with NGO.
  • Implemented a new hire “ Welcome aboard ” a 90 days program with mentor employees and HM to help ease through their settle down. this reduced the infant attrition by 15%.
  • Celebrated Women's history month in a most unique fashion wherein all offer accepted & silver medalists' women were invited for a career counseling session from Women leader's a very successful event ( 22 women candidates & 4 women leaders participated).
  • Planned and created multiple silver medal shortlists focused on critical requirements which helped in maintaining faster Time to offer accept timeline of 20 days through FY24.
  • Scaled up Hyderabad new office with 250 tech skill hires per floor occupancy plan shared by facility team in over 212 days.
  • Successfully onboarded 51 field services candidates for Saudi plant in a span of 10 days from the date of JD was confirmed and arrived in recruitment queue.

Languages

English, Tamil, Hindi and Malayalam

Profile

An enterprising professional with ability to build strong relationships with hiring managers, candidates, and external partners with a proven track record of successfully recruiting for various niche roles across different industries and levels., Diverse industry experience including BFSI, Healthcare, Payer & Pharma, Consulting, Engineering, Energy sector etc., Experienced in managing recruiting delivery across regions (Middle east, North Africa, Turkey and India). Experienced in ensuring nationalization efforts for middle east countries are adhered to (for e.g. ensure min required IKTIVA score for Saudi, Emiratisation for UAE is met with)., Program manage data driven analytics on various programs like campus evaluations, planning and delivering campus recruitment cycle alongside delivering regional campus marketing initiatives that is determined by our EVP in partnership with the Recruitment Marketing team to attract the right talents. Also, developing ways to increase awareness about the company amongst student population, graduates, and interns. And manage a portfolio of NIRF ranked 200+ engineering campuses, 40+ Tier1 campuses, 30+ polytechnic colleges, graduate campuses, 10+ NGO partners for Social Impact hiring across PwD(disabilities), Rural Hiring., Well versed with Workday ATS and various applicant tracking systems (iCIMS, Taleo) and CRMs like Freshworks, Phenom etc., Demonstrated ability to work/manage a virtual team environment and experienced in remote managing geographically diverse locations: - MENA, India (Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Kochi & NCR) & managing hiring needs through Managers/ Recruiters/Senior Recruiters stationed at these locations and manage their performance through timely check-ins and one-o-one reviews (monthly/Quarterly and annual reviews)., Work with Vendor NGO partners to strengthen the PwD and EWS candidate pipeline. Focused scouting of women talent and also implementation of “Return to career”., In depth understanding of Talent Acquisition & Staffing, Managed services hiring, Staff augmentation, Campus recruiting, Branding, Social Media Recruiting, Vendor Management., Manage and handle leadership level hiring for niche positions like but not limited to Director – Blockchain, HCI, CX, Automation, Engineering, Analytics Mobility & Sr. Director – Innovation (Research Director). ERP& CRM (MS Dynamics, Salesforce, Siebel, Oracle NetSuite) etc., Plan & implement strategic skill focused recruitment events like drives, hackathon, participating in business events for passive networking with prospective talent and mining of existing skills across organization to improve internal & external fill rate., Comprising of constant connect with partners, keep track of top performing partners and leverage their support judiciously, keeping a tab on the cost per hire and timely billing for hires made., Go to market strategy via employee & employer brand advocacy.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: P7923041
  • Date of Birth: 02/05/1985

Training

  • NLP Practitioner Certified – The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology
  • Quality Trainings: DMAIC – Six Sigma, Lean, 5S, Kaizen

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Manager - MENATI

Baker Hughes
08.2022 - 06.2024

Manager Recruitment

ITC Infotech
11.2020 - 08.2022

Senior Manager Recruitment

Neudesic Technologies, an IBM Company
01.2020 - 11.2020

Senior Manager Recruitment & Staffing

Conduent Business Services India Private Limited
06.2013 - 01.2020

Manager - Talent Acquisition

Teleperformance India Ltd.
05.2012 - 05.2013

Group Lead- Operations

Wipro Ltd.
07.2005 - 11.2011

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications -

SACS Institute of Computer Science

B.Com. (E-Commerce) - undefined

Parks College, Bharathiar University
Praseel IP