Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Senior Executive – Talent Acquisition to join our TA team and drive end-to-end recruitment across technology functions.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in IT recruitment, stakeholder management, sourcing, candidate engagement, and offer closures , with the ability to independently manage critical and niche technology requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage end-to-end recruitment from requirement understanding and sourcing to offer and onboarding.
• Work closely with hiring managers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver quality talent within defined timelines.
• Handle hiring for mid to senior-level technology positions , including niche and critical skill requirements.
• Develop effective sourcing strategies through LinkedIn, job portals, employee referrals, internal databases, and other channels.
• Conduct candidate screening, initial discussions, compensation negotiations, and offer closures.
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for current and future hiring requirements.
• Ensure regular follow-ups with candidates throughout the recruitment and joining process to minimize offer drops and no-shows.
• Coordinate interviews with candidates and interview panels, ensuring a smooth and timely interview process.
• Partner with hiring managers to improve interview turnaround time and closure ratios.
• Maintain accurate recruitment data and ensure timely updates in the ATS.
• Track recruitment metrics including TAT, pipeline, interview-to-selection ratio, offer acceptance, and joining ratio .
• Support proactive talent mapping and market research for niche technology skills.
• Work with recruitment vendors/agencies wherever required and ensure effective utilization.
• Ensure adherence to internal recruitment processes, documentation, BGV, and onboarding guidelines.
• Contribute to improving recruitment processes, candidate experience, and overall TA effectiveness.
Technology Hiring Exposure
Experience hiring for some of the following areas will be an advantage:
• Software Engineering / Product Development
• Cloud & DevOps
• Data Engineering / Databricks
• AI / ML / GenAI
• QA / Automation / Performance Testing
• Cybersecurity
• IT Infrastructure / IT Operations
• Enterprise Applications
• Digital & Emerging Technologies
Skills & Competencies
• Strong IT Talent Acquisition experience
• Excellent sourcing and candidate assessment skills
• Strong stakeholder and hiring-manager management
• Good understanding of technology skills and hiring trends
• Strong candidate engagement and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple requirements simultaneously
• Data-driven approach with good understanding of recruitment metrics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hiring environment
Experience & Qualifications
• 8–12 years of relevant Talent Acquisition experience , preferably within the IT/Technology industry.
• Proven experience in end-to-end technology recruitment .
• Experience handling critical, niche, and senior-level positions.
• Strong exposure to stakeholder management and candidate negotiations.
• Graduate in any discipline; MBA/PGDM in HR will be an added advantage.