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Sweta Ghosh

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led talent acquisition for eBayโ€™s Innovation Technology Hub.
  • Built tech product organizations from ground up.
  • Recognized as a top recruiting voice on LinkedIn.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Leader in the Tech and E-commerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionEmployer BrandingTechnical Recruiting

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailAttraction StrategiesBoolean SearchingData-driven Decision MakingDiversity RecruitmentHiring StrategyIndustry NetworkingInterviewingMarket MappingMarket ResearchRecruitingScreeningStakeholder EngagementStakeholder Management

About

Driven by PASSION and Powered by TECHNOLOGY I'm a people-centric, highly organized, AI enthusiastic, detail-oriented, data-driven people Manager (and an IC on the toes ๐Ÿ™‚) who thrives as a genuine business partner. I am deeply passionate about learning and aligning organizational objectives with individuals' skills and interests. My dedication lies in sourcing the right people for the right role in a hyper-competitive market and closing the candidate. I have an immense passion for technology. I love to keep myself updated with latest trends and love to experiment with a few of them at the workplace. I lead a team of TA Professionals for hiring in Engineering, Architect, Data Science, AI/ML, Product, marketing, Design in the shortest turn-around time, who can build applications that touch and enrich the lives of millions. I strive to build genuine relationships both internally and externally to arrive at making strategic choices & decisions for our business. I thrive on solving challenges with an analytical mindset, focusing on solutions rather than dwelling on problems or rigid processes. With more than a decade in experience in recruitment and employer branding, I assist companies in connecting and engaging with top talents using innovative sourcing strategies, captivating stories, social media content, and events. I strongly believe that everyone has a unique story to tell, and my job is to link these incredibly talented individuals with the next exciting chapter in their career journey. My journey has led me to build tech product organization from the ground up (0-1) twice in my career. starting with 0, today, we boast over 500 employees at our APAC Tech Hub, delivering globally a Network for Greater Good in the fields of Healthcare, Digital Supply Chain, and life Science ๐Œ๐Ž๐’๐“ ๐’๐Ž๐”๐†๐‡๐“-๐€๐…๐“๐„๐‘ ๐’๐Š๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ Tech Savvy(New tools in GenAI space)+Social Expertise+Analytical Thinking+Marketing Flair+Relationship Building+Continuous Learning+ Talent mapping/benchmarking ๐…๐ฎ๐ง ๐…๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ… Recommendations under LinkedIn are what I cherish the most ๐Ÿš€ LinkedIn top recruiting voice twice ๐Ÿ†awarded "Employee of the Month" 4 times โœ… Into Enneagram? Iโ€™m #3 (The Performer) ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŽ“XLRI + MICA Alumnus US B1/B2 Visa valid till 2034 ๐ŸŽค Speaker & Mentor at Club House (https://www.clubhouse.com/@sghosh1704) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Member of Leap Club 2021 -2023 (A community-led professional network for women) ๐Ÿš˜ Road trips ๐Ÿ“บ Binge watch Netflix/Amazon/Hotstar-Disney โ˜• Coffee โ€ฆโ€ฆ.& more when we connect ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ˜€

Experience

Zinnov

Driving Hiring for eBayโ€™s Engineering, Product & Business (EarlyCareer-Leadership)

May 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 10 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Driven by Passion. Powered by Technology. Focused on Impact.
  • Currently leading the charge in building and scaling eBayโ€™s Innovation Technology Hub in Bengaluru.
  • As part of Zinnovโ€™s strategic consulting partnership with eBay, I head end-to-end talent acquisition and early career programs across engineering, product, and business verticals.
  • From campus immersion to senior leadership hiring, I own the full-spectrum hiring strategy and execution roadmap to support eBayโ€™s aggressive ramp-up goals.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Key Highlights:
  • Managing a blended team of 15 to deliver 50+hires per month with a target of 300+offers rolled out in just 6 months.
  • Designed and executed enterprise-scale hiring events, generating 20 offers in a single day across roles like Machine Learning, Data Science, Applied Research, Technical Product Management, Program Management, Architecture, and Full Stack Engineering.
  • Driving senior-level sourcing (T27โ€“T28) through job boards, LinkedIn Recruiter, and referral strategies increasing engagement by 50% and ensuring high-quality hires in niche roles.
  • Partnering with global stakeholders to align hiring outcomes with GCC growth strategies and future skill demands.
  • Spearheaded the end-to-end campus hiring strategy across Tier 1, Tier 2, and engineering & B-school campuses, aligning with business demand forecasts and future talent pipeline needs.
  • Built and maintained long-term partnerships with key academic institutions, driving early engagement initiatives such as hackathons, case competitions, and pre-placement sessions to boost employer brand recall.
  • Defined and implemented a data-driven approach to evaluate campus ROI, streamline budgets, and track performance metrics such as offer-to-join ratio and post-offer engagement success
  • Enhancing employer branding and candidate experience through structured engagement campaigns and innovative sourcing techniques.
  • My mission: to build high-impact tech teams that fuel innovation at scale with agility, precision, and purpose.
Talent AcquisitionEmployer BrandingStakeholder ManagementData-driven Decision MakingTechnology Recruitment

Tracelink

3 roles

Manager, Talent Acquisition - Leadership & Early Career - (Tech/Product/Analytics- India & APAC)

Promoted

Mar 2023 โ€“ Apr 2025 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo

  • ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ
  • ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ :
  • Develop and implement strategic recruitment plans aligned with company goals and objectives.
  • Create and execute a strong recruitment strategy to achieve hiring goals through accurate forecasting and strong leadership.
  • ๐“๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ:
  • Manage and mentor a team of recruiters and sourcers, providing guidance and support in their daily activities.
  • ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง:
  • Partner with hiring managers, department heads, and executives to understand staffing needs and facilitate an effective recruitment process.
  • ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ :
  • Oversee the sourcing for mid senior to leadership positions through various channels such as job boards, social media, networking, and employee referrals.
  • Engage proactively with passive candidates through targeted outreach and networking events.
  • ๐‚๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ:
  • Design and implement AI-driven effective assessment and selection processes to ensure quality hires.
  • Create and implement engagement strategies to keep candidates informed and engaged from initial contact to onboarding.
  • ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ:
  • Lead campus recruitment efforts, building strong relationships with top universities and institutes to secure a pipeline of high-potential fresh graduates and interns.
  • ๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ :
  • Track key recruitment metrics to identify areas of improvement.
  • Provide regular reporting on recruitment activities, including time to fill, cost per hire, and quality of hire.
  • Conduct market trends and competitor analysis through LinkedIn insights and other tools to stay informed about the latest developments in the tech industry.
  • ๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ :
  • Enhance the organizationโ€™s reputation as an employer of choice through branding initiatives and a positive candidate experience.
  • ๐€๐“๐’ ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ:
  • Efficiently work with various ATS platforms like Workday, Greenhouse, and iCIMS.
RecruitingTalent StrategyEmployer BrandingStakeholder EngagementAnalytical SkillsTalent Acquisition

Principal Recruiter (Engineering, Product & Design and University hiring)

Mar 2021 โ€“ Mar 2023 ยท 2 yrs

  • I joined Tracelink in June 2019 and we were building out the APAC R&D center from ground zero. From 1 employee to 400+ now, two things kept me motivated always, one: I was so grateful for being a part of building out this amazing team in India [Engineering/ Product/ Design (UI/UX)/ Analytics & Data Science/ Cloud computing /Campus(FTE and Intern)] & two: I had the support of my TA team, my Managers, my stakeholders, my Leadership team, without whom I would have never been able to balance my personal and professional life. I can cherish my success as well as failure here.Tracelink's culture is imbibed by each employee and we have always embedded people first in all fronts.
  • I encourage you to apply and be a part of the amazing culture.(24)
  • connect at sghosh@tracelink.com
  • SkillSets Stack and Brownie points
  • Technology Fundamental
  • Sourcing Fundamental
  • Story telling/ engagement
  • Active on Social media (not just job posting)
  • Market Research
  • New tools/techniques
  • closed more than 250 positions (direct sourced)
RecruitingTalent StrategyEmployer BrandingStakeholder EngagementTechnical RecruitingTalent Acquisition

Senior Technical Recruiter- Engineering/Analytics/Product/Design/Cloud/IT/Campus hiring

Jun 2019 โ€“ Mar 2021 ยท 1 yr 9 mos

  • I am a part of a Global Talent Acquisition team at Tracelink
  • Roles & Responsibilities include:
  • # Building short & mid-term sourcing strategies & executing near term recruitment plans along with engagement to bring the best talent to each role.
  • # Create & execute a comprehensive hiring plan, analysing requirements to determine target profile needs and closest match.
  • # Analyse & build JDโ€™s together with the hiring managers and thereby establish hiring strategy & criteria amongst the available target pool.
  • # Collaborate closely with hiring managers throughout the recruiting process to ensure we hit their hiring needs and goals
  • # Leading end to end planning to execution by engaging with hiring managers & key stakeholders
  • # Manage talent planning, sourcing and development of Engineering, Analytics, Product and Design, Cloud(AWS) and IT division of Tracelink.
  • # Partnering with leadership to establish Tracelink as a recognizable โ€œemployer of choiceโ€ in India and APAC market.
  • # Serve as the talent advisor and subject matter expert (SME) in hiring for Tracelink APAC.
  • # Strong Global stakeholder management & Partnerships with internal leadership and executive teams
  • # Direct sourcing across junior, middle level and senior Director & VP roles in Cloud (AWS), IT, Analytics, Engineering and Product organization.
  • # Managing end to end campus (Graduate and interns) hiring in India.
  • # Contributing to the growth of the Tracelink recruiting function by proactively developing and refining the processes, serving as a thought partner for the rest of the team and provide coaching and training as needed.
RecruitingEmployer BrandingStakeholder EngagementTechnical RecruitingIndustry NetworkingTalent Acquisition

Jio platforms limited (jpl)

Assistant Manager - HR (Engineering + Product and Business Recruiter and Early Career)

Dec 2016 โ€“ Jun 2019 ยท 2 yrs 6 mos ยท Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

RecruitingEmployer BrandingStakeholder EngagementTechnical RecruitingIndustry NetworkingTalent Acquisition

Freelance

Freelance Agency Recruiter- (Technical/Sales/Marketing/Product) and full-time Mom

Jan 2009 โ€“ Nov 2016 ยท 7 yrs 10 mos ยท India

RecruitingTechnical RecruitingAttraction StrategiesMarket ResearchTalent Acquisition

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

PGCHRM โ€” Human Resource Management

Jan 2019 โ€“ Jan 2020

MIT Professional Education

Applied Generative AI for Digital Transformation โ€” Artificial Intelligence

Jul 2024 โ€“ Aug 2024

MICA | The School of Ideas

Strategic Brand Management and Communication

Jan 2024 โ€“ Aug 2024

Techno India College Of Technology

MCA - Master of Computer Applications โ€” Computer Science

Calcutta University, Kolkata

Bachelor of Science - BSc โ€” Mathematics and Statistics

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