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Syed Waseem

Summary

Experienced analytics leader with a strong background in managing talent acquisition and human resource data. Proven track record of streamlining internal processes to enhance efficiency. Deep knowledge and expertise in leveraging data-driven insights for strategic decision-making. Committed to optimizing organizational performance through effective utilization of analytics and technology.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager - Talent Operations

HighRadius
07.2023 - Current
  • Led a team in Talent Acquisition analytics, overseeing operations and analytics to optimize recruitment processes.
  • Enhanced reporting procedures and automated most reports through the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
  • Streamlined requisition and job posting formats, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports for weekly and monthly business reviews.
  • Managed a cross-collaboration team of 14, driving project success through effective teamwork.
  • Successfully integrated ATS data into a data warehouse, enabling custom reporting via SQL queries.
  • Developed a dynamic dashboard in Looker Studio, linking data from the data warehouse for insightful visualizations.
  • Implemented an employee referral policy to boost internal recruitment efforts.

Business Intelligence Manager - People Insights

Expedia Group
11.2018 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced Business Strategy: Implemented predictive analytics techniques to improve forecasting accuracy and drive strategic decision-making.
  • Streamlined Reporting Processes: Optimized reporting workflows to boost efficiency and precision in data analysis.
  • Fostered Data-Driven Culture: Advocated for the integration of analytics into strategic planning, emphasizing its value across the organization.
  • Developed Custom Dashboards: Created tailored dashboards and visualizations to deliver actionable insights for key stakeholders.
  • Conducted User Training: Provided comprehensive training for end users to ensure effective use of business intelligence tools and reports.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Analyzed data to pinpoint underlying issues and recommended targeted corrective actions.
  • Optimized Data Warehousing: Enhanced data warehousing architecture to ensure smooth integration of diverse data sources.
  • Generated Ad-Hoc Reports: Produced specialized reports to address specific business needs and requirements.

Program Manager - Staffing Operations

Microsoft
2 2008 - 9 2018

Advanced Reporting & Analytics

  • Delivered self-service reports for global teams.
  • Published Talent Acquisition and Headcount reports.
  • Managed key reports including Staffing KPI, Recruiter Productivity,
  • Headcount/Attrition, Cost per Hire, NPS, Job Board Usage, Quality of Hire, and Demand Planning.

Program Management

  • Led Employee Referral and NPS Improvement Programs for India.
  • Managed Background Verification and ATS audits.
  • Trained new hires on staffing tools.

SharePoint Management

  • Created and managed global SharePoint sites.
  • Developed pages for Rewards & Recognition, Purchase Orders, Hiring Manager Intake, and Employee Referrals.

Vendor Empanelment

  • Coordinated new vendor empanelment and invoice management.
  • Produced vendor performance reports.

Recruitment

  • Oversaw internal hiring processes and job postings.
  • Supported interview scheduling and coordinated hiring events.

Data Analyst

Strategic Career Network
03.2007 - 02.2008
  • Manage applicant's resumes and update the same in the client's database.
  • Report the applicant status to the Recruiters on daily basis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A) -

IGNOU
07.2016

Skills

Recruitment team KPI

Recruiter Productivity

Headcount/Attrition

Cost Per Hire

Candidate & Hiring Manager NPS

Job Boards Usage

Vendor Empanelment and Evaluation

Quality of Hire

Demand Planning

Recruiter Capacity Planning

TA Dashboard

I&D Simulator

Headcount Simulator

Accomplishments

    HighRadius

  • 2024 - SPOT Award for process improvements and effective reporting
  • Expedia Group

  • 2021 - Recognition for creating I&D Simulator to help with critical business decisions
  • Microsoft

  • FY17 - Recognition for drafting Rewards & Recognition framework for IMEA team
  • FY16 - Recognition for excellence in Collaboration & Execution.
  • FY14 - Recognition for excellence in Operational Excellence.
  • FY10 - Recognition for contribution in data accuracy, reporting and quick turnaround time.

Timeline

Sr. Manager - Talent Operations

HighRadius
07.2023 - Current

Business Intelligence Manager - People Insights

Expedia Group
11.2018 - 06.2023

Data Analyst

Strategic Career Network
03.2007 - 02.2008

Program Manager - Staffing Operations

Microsoft
2 2008 - 9 2018

Bachelor of Arts (B.A) -

IGNOU
Syed Waseem