Siddharth Sangwan

CEO

Gurgaon, Haryana, India20 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in executive search and talent acquisition.
  • Proven track record in technology sector recruitment.
  • Strong leadership in talent strategy and organizational structuring.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with a focus on Executive Search in the Technology sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent StrategyExecutive HiringExecutive SearchBusiness DevelopmentTalent AcquisitionStaffing

Other Skills

Account ManagementAnalyticsAssessmentBPOBusiness Process Re-engineeringBusiness StrategyBusiness acquisitionCRMCXO & Board searchesCoachingConsultingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)CxO talentEmployee EngagementEmployee Relations

About

At Lightspeed responsible for working with founders to build a PoV around Talent!! Help Lightspeed portfolio around Organisation Structuring, Assessment, Coaching, Hiring Partner network, CxO talent as well as the critical many. Was responsible for Executive Search business for the Technology Practice with Korn Ferry for the last few years... helping clients around their talent strategy & attracting best executive talent for key roles, who define the next era of growth for our clients. Worked closely for technology firms cutting through Software, Services, Systems & Devices, Telecom, Internet/Fintech firms, Semiconductor & GIC's. Consulting clients on their growth strategy and their readiness around talent. In the past, I also lead and managed the B2B Enterprise solution sales for Korn Ferry Futurestep (RPO) across industry sectors. Leading the "Go To Market" initiative inclusive of pre-sales & solutioning. Prior experience of running the entire lifecycle of recruitments, leadership searches, sourcing to selection & finally on-boarding! Expertise in having worked with some of the most visible brands across the globe as well as start-ups Specialties: Sales, Business Development, Senior Stakeholder Management, Executive Leadership Hiring across Investment Banking, Captive offshored units, BPO's, KPO's, LPO's, IT Product Development & Service companies, Shared Service centers, Design Centers, E-Learning & Publishing, Manufacturing, BFSI, CPG, Retail, Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharma, Telecomunications and E-Commerce

Experience

Lightspeed india

Managing Director & Head - Talent Strategy

Sep 2018Present · 7 yrs 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • At Lightspeed we help you build your moat around people!
  • Advising founders on building world class. Everything that it takes to build a high performing company including compensation structuring, org design, advisor panels, coaching & mentoring, executive hiring and anything & everything that will help you win.
Organisation StructuringAssessmentCoachingHiring Partner networkCxO talentTalent Strategy+1

Korn ferry

2 roles

Principal

Jan 2018Sep 2018 · 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Focus on Technology Markets (Software, Semiconductor, Systems & Device)
  • Helping businesses around their growth strategy and their readiness around talent to drive that growth.
Executive SearchTalent StrategyTechnology Markets

Head Sales India for RPO's & Market Leader (Search) - Global Technology Markets India

Dec 2015Dec 2017 · 2 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Executive search – Leadership search with a specialization in Technology sector
  • Lead & drive new business acquisition for Solutions (RPO & Projects) across all verticals in India. Additionally, I own the responsibility of driving the Search Business Revenues for Technology Markets for Futurestep India. Partnering clients for their Talent needs across Leadership, RPO, Projects & Consulting. Responsible for P&L for Technology Vertical for Search Business
  • Driving Leadership Search's for Technology clients in India
Leadership searchBusiness acquisitionP&L responsibilityExecutive SearchBusiness Development

Zomato

Head - Talent Acquisition

Jul 2015Dec 2015 · 5 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Zomato's mission is to ensure that nobody has a bad meal, ever again.
  • Founded in India in 2008, Zomato has grown into a global restaurant search and discovery website and app, providing in-depth information for over 1.4 million restaurants across 22 countries. Zomato's core content features include restaurant information such as scanned menus and photos, sourced by its massive feet-on-street team across all the cities it is present in (it's the only way we can shed all the calories we eat!).
  • We are always looking for exceptional talent!!
Talent AcquisitionRecruiting

Futurestep, a kornferry company

Market Leader - Technology Markets

Jul 2013Jun 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Executive search – recruitment for Functional Heads across the industries with a specialization in Technology
  • Additionally, responsible for driving the business top line for FS India for the Technology vertical. Partnering clients for Talent Acquisition Solutions across the board in areas of Search, RPO, Projects & Consulting.
Executive SearchTalent Acquisition SolutionsTalent Acquisition

Ikya human capital solutions pvt. ltd

Principal

Aug 2012Jul 2013 · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Responsible to lead the Executive Search business, CXO & Board searches, for North India across ICT, ITeS, Energy & Infrastructure, Industrial, Manufacturing, Telecom, FMCG, Pharma and Retail services.
Executive SearchCXO & Board searches

Randstad executive search

Practice Head - Executive Search ICT & ITeS

Apr 2008Aug 2012 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Successfully completed searches across the ICT, ITeS & BFSI markets for CEO, COO, CSO, CIO, CTO, CMO and other leadership positions
  • Actively interact with Global Leadership Teams, PE & VC firms and Boards across multiple sectors in helping them evolve business startegies complementing with Global Leadership Searches
Executive SearchLeadership positions

Yahoo!

Onsite Talent Acquisition Manager - Yahoo India

Jun 2007Apr 2008 · 10 mos

  • Managed a team of 15 recruiters at Yahoo India, overseeing talent acquisition for various divisions such as QA, Testing, and Developer Architects.
  • Implemented strategic recruitment processes to ensure top talent acquisition for Yahoo India.
  • Achieved a 20% increase in hiring efficiency and quality through innovative recruitment strategies.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitment strategies

Mafoi management consultants

Team Leader

Mar 2005Jun 2007 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Heading various teams in the field of staffing for industries like outsourcing/offshoring,manufacturing,telecom,retail,hospitality.
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StaffingRecruitment

Education

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

PGDBM — Marketing

Jan 2003Jan 2005

Kurukshetra University

B.Tech — Electronics

Jan 1997Jan 2001

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