Role Overview
The Senior Specialist – Talent Acquisition will be responsible for delivering end-to-end recruitment for diverse roles across the India region, with a strong focus on New Age Technologies, Product, and Engineering hiring. This individual will act as a key talent advisor to the business, source exceptional candidates, ensure a superior hiring experience, and contribute to strategic TA projects that support the company’s rapid growth.
This role requires someone who is proactive, data-driven, and highly skilled at stakeholder engagement while ensuring strong operational delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
End-to-End Recruitment
Execute full-cycle in IT skills recruitment from sourcing to offer closure across technical and corporate roles
Manage multiple requisitions while ensuring timely and quality hiring delivery
Conduct screening, behavioral interviews, and evaluate candidate fit based on skills and values
Sourcing & Talent Pipelining
Apply advanced sourcing techniques including Naukri, social hiring, referrals, events, and passive talent mapping
Build and maintain a robust talent pipeline for niche and future skill demands in the Indian market
Stakeholder Collaboration
Partner closely with hiring managers to define requirements, interview processes, and selection criteria
Provide market insights around talent availability, salary benchmarks, and competitive intelligence
Ensure clear and consistent communication on hiring progress
Candidate Experience & Branding
Deliver a professional, engaging, and inclusive candidate experience throughout the hiring lifecycle
Represent the organization as a brand ambassador at events, career fairs, and digital hiring campaigns ( Wherever required).
Process Excellence & Compliance
Maintain accurate records in ATS and TA dashboards
Ensure hiring compliance with local labor laws
Contribute to continuous process improvements and TA best practices
Key Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required ( Preference IT or HR)
8+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition within a fast-paced corporate or tech environment
Proven track record hiring for Software Engineering/Data Engineering/ AIML / Product/Design roles in Indian market
Strong knowledge of sourcing tools, recruitment marketing, and Indian talent market dynamics
Fluent English (mandatory)
Cross regional hiring experience for geographies like the US, Canada or EU is good to have.
Core Competencies
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Analytical mindset with ability to use data for insights and decisions
Skilled in negotiation and closing
Ability to work independently while collaborating in a global, matrixed structure
High accountability, adaptability, and passion for people & culture