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Danish S.

Head of Talent

Pune, Maharashtra, India9 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 500 successful placements in diverse sectors.
  • Expert in Boolean search techniques and diversity sourcing.
  • Proven track record in strategic talent acquisition.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Recruiter specializing in IT and engineering talent acquisition.

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Skills

Core Skills

RecruitmentNegotiationSourcing

Other Skills

1099ATSBoolean LogicBoolean SearchingConducting MeetingsContract RecruitmentHR ManagementHiringHuman Resource DevelopmentHuman Resources (HR)Interpersonal SkillsMICROSMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMock Interviews

About

Dynamic and results-driven Technical Recruiter with over seven years of experience in strategic talent acquisition across IT, cybersecurity, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical sectors. I’ve successfully placed 500+ high-caliber professionals in critical roles, with a focus on diversity and innovative recruitment solutions. My expertise spans comprehensive Boolean search techniques, diversity sourcing, and personalized recruitment strategies that fulfill each client’s unique requirements. Known for my proficiency in sourcing for US and India markets, I excel in connecting organizations with elite IT and engineering talent. Whether targeting lateral hires or senior leadership, I ensure streamlined, effective recruitment aligned with business objectives, driving value through efficient hiring and top-notch candidate experiences.

Experience

Psg global solutions

Team Manager

Apr 2025Present · 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Aptask

Talent Acquisition

Aug 2022Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Led project teams and talent acquisition efforts, ensuring alignment with hiring needs and defining candidate profiles.
  • Collaborated with Project Managers and Delivery Heads to understand requirements and set strategic hiring goals.
  • Distributed hiring requirements to recruiters and vendors, managing candidate shortlisting and coordinating interview schedules with the panel.
  • Organized and executed weekly walk-in and virtual recruitment drives to attract top talent.
  • Oversaw full-cycle recruitment, including scheduling interviews, managing recruitment drives, and conducting candidate assessments.
  • Conducted HR interviews to assess fit, facilitated salary negotiations, and verified candidate documents, taking all the nessery approval and releasing there offers, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.
  • Provided regular updates to stakeholders and the Talent Acquisition Head, ensuring transparency and alignment with recruitment objectives.
  • Prepared and delivered detailed hiring process reports to track progress and support organizational recruitment strategies.
NegotiationW2Contract Recruitment1099RecruitMicrosoft Excel+5

Persistent systems

Talent Acquisition

Sep 2021Aug 2022 · 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Led project teams and talent acquisition efforts, ensuring alignment with hiring needs and defining candidate profiles.
  • Collaborated with Project Managers and Delivery Heads to understand requirements and set strategic hiring goals.
  • Distributed hiring requirements to recruiters and vendors, managing candidate shortlisting and coordinating interview schedules with the panel.
  • Organized and executed weekly walk-in and virtual recruitment drives to attract top talent.
  • Oversaw full-cycle recruitment, including scheduling interviews, managing recruitment drives, and conducting candidate assessments.
  • Conducted HR interviews to assess fit, facilitated salary negotiations, and verified candidate documents, taking all the nessery approval and releasing there offers, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.
  • Provided regular updates to stakeholders and the Talent Acquisition Head, ensuring transparency and alignment with recruitment objectives.
  • Prepared and delivered detailed hiring process reports to track progress and support organizational recruitment strategies.
StrategySourcingTechnical RecruitingATSOnboardingMock Interviews+2

Meher distilleries private limited

Talent Acquisition Manager

Jan 2020Sep 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Directed talent acquisition strategies, overseeing operations, payroll, and administrative functions.
  • Led a high-performance recruitment team, mentoring new team members and reinforcing best practices in candidate experience and employer branding.
  • Collaborated closely with senior leadership on workforce planning to ensure the alignment of recruitment efforts with business objectives.
  • Implemented recruitment best practices that bolstered the organization’s reputation as an employer of choice.

Coppergate

Talent Acquisition Lead

Feb 2017Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Spearheaded the end-to-end client recruitment process, tailoring job descriptions to meet client needs and managing recruiter collaboration.
  • Trained new recruiters on sourcing strategies, client engagement, and effective candidate communication.
  • Conducted salary and benefits negotiations to secure candidate acceptance and satisfaction, contributing to high offer-to-hire ratios.
StrategyRecruitment

Education

MAHARAJA AGARSEN COLLEGE

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA — Computer Science

Sep 2021Mar 2023

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