Rihan Khan

Recruiter

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Improved hiring efficiency by 20% at TELUS International.
  • Achieved 95% stakeholder satisfaction through process optimization.
  • Hired over 350 FTEs across diverse product engineering roles.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in IT and Product Engineering recruitment.

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Skills

Core Skills

End-to-end RecruitmentProduct HiringCore It HiringLeadership HiringCore It & Leadership HiringCampus & Volume RecruitmentFull-cycle RecruitmentVolume & Rpo HiringProduct Engineering HiringProduct Engineering RecruitmentEnd-to-end Hiring

Other Skills

ATSAvatureBoolean/X-ray SearchCampus & Volume HiringCampus RecruitmentCandidate AssessmentCandidate AssessmentsClient Management and Client serviceCross-functional CoordinationCross-functional Team LeadershipCross-team CollaborationDiversity RecruitmentDocumentation ManagementDual-Role ManagementEffective Communication

About

“Human Resources isn’t a thing we do. It’s the thing that runs our business.” - Steve Wynn Talent Architect and Strategic Recruiter enabling precision hiring at scale: A results-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist with a proven ability to drive recruitment efficiency and align talent strategies with business goals. Skilled in building strong stakeholder partnerships, optimizing recruitment processes, and sourcing top-tier talent across industries. What powers the work? - End-to-End Recruitment & Sourcing - Stakeholder Collaboration & Strategic Planning - Leadership & Product Engineering Hiring - Talent Pipeline Development & Market Research - Data-Driven Recruitment Metrics - ATS & Boolean Search Expertise - Team & Vendor Management Driving Results Through Recruitment Innovation: Led recruitment efforts at TELUS International, improving hiring efficiency by 20% and increasing qualified product engineering candidates by 30%. Achieved a 95% stakeholder satisfaction rate through effective process optimization and strategic sourcing. Proven Success Across Diverse Business Contexts: Built a strong foundation across leading firms like Sling Media, EdTech Illuminate, and UNIFY Technologies. From engineering and telecom to EdTech and enterprise IT, consistently executed high-volume and niche hiring strategies, reducing time to fill by up to 20% and enhancing campus recruitment success by 25%. Awards and Accolades: Received the “Excellence Award” at Quess Corp (Aug ’18); “Employee of the Month” at IRUS Infotech (Jun ’17); “STAR Performer” at EdTech Illuminate (Feb ’20). Guided by a Principle of Strategic Collaboration: Believes recruitment is not just a function—it's a partnership that enables business transformation through the power of people. Open to meaningful collaborations where data-driven recruitment meets human-centric strategy. Let's build what's next—together.

Experience

Telus digital

Talent Acquisition Specialist IV (Team Lead)

Nov 2021Present · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

  • Descriptions:
  • Led end-to-end hiring across tech, telecom, and campus verticals, driving recruitment efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Achievements:
  • Maintained 95% stakeholder satisfaction as primary TAG-business liaison
  • Improved tech hiring efficiency by 20% across mid to leadership roles
  • Increased qualified pipeline by 30% using Avature, Workday, LinkedIn, Naukri, and X-ray search
  • Scaled campus hiring using Hackerrank/AMCAT assessments
  • Led 3 recruiters and vendors, boosting pipeline efficiency by 26%
  • Reduced telecom/5G sourcing cost by 30% through strategic planning.
End-to-End RecruitmentProduct HiringCampus & Volume HiringATSAvatureWorkday+4

Dish network

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Dec 2020Nov 2021 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Descriptions:
  • Led Core IT, leadership, and campus hiring across India, optimizing recruitment channels and driving process efficiency.
  • Achievements:
  • Cut time-to-fill for Core IT roles by 20%
  • Boosted leadership hiring efficiency by 30%
  • Hired 100+ entry-level engineers, improving campus intake by 25%
  • Enhanced sourcing channels, raising pipeline strength by 25%
  • Reduced telecom/5G sourcing costs by 30%
Core IT HiringLeadership HiringCampus RecruitmentRecruitment OptimizationStakeholder ManagementTaleo+3

Illuminate education, inc.(product dev firm) formerly schoolcity learning india pvt ltd

Senior HR Recruiter

Oct 2019Sep 2020 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · Hybrid

  • Descriptions:
  • Handled end-to-end IT recruitment across levels, focusing on Core IT, senior leadership, and campus hiring for national mandates.
  • Achievements:
  • Reduced time-to-fill for Core IT roles by 20% through streamlined recruitment cycles
  • Improved senior leadership hiring efficiency by 30% with targeted sourcing
  • Hired 100+ entry-level engineers, increasing campus recruitment output by 25%
  • Successfully executed high-volume hiring for nationwide IT roles
  • Conducted technical assessments from associate to senior levels to ensure quality of hire
Core IT & Leadership HiringCampus & Volume RecruitmentStakeholder CollaborationCandidate AssessmentsTaleoLinkedIn+2

Unify technologies (a product engineering firm)

Executive Resourcing

Dec 2018Oct 2019 · 10 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

  • Descriptions:
  • Managed full-cycle national IT recruitment, supporting both contract and FTE hiring across PAN India, including high-volume RPO engagements.
  • Achievements:
  • Hired 150+ resources across diverse IT skill sets with timely deployment
  • Improved overall recruitment efficiency by 20% through streamlined processes
  • Collaborated with Apple and Roche to deliver aligned and targeted talent pipelines
  • Conducted assessments from associate to senior engineer levels for top talent identification
  • Oversaw screening, negotiation, and documentation for large-scale IT recruitment
Full-Cycle RecruitmentVolume & RPO HiringStakeholder EngagementIT Talent AcquisitionCandidate AssessmentScreening & Negotiation+2

Magna infotech - a quess company

Senior Consultant

Mar 2017Aug 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

  • Descriptions:
  • Led end-to-end recruitment and operations for product engineering and IT roles, driving efficiency across RPO and volume hiring projects.
  • Achievements:
  • Hired 350+ FTEs and contractors across diverse product engineering roles
  • Improved recruitment and operational efficiency by 20% through process optimization
  • Delivered 15% increase in productivity by managing dual roles in hiring and operations
  • Executed high-volume recruitment across PAN India for CTS and Hitachi as RPO partner
  • Ensured timely deployment and alignment with client hiring SLAs
  • Streamlined talent acquisition workflows for consistent delivery outcomes
Product Engineering HiringEnd-to-End RecruitmentVolume & RPO HiringTalent Acquisition OperationsStakeholder ManagementSLA Adherence+2

Irus info-tech private limited

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Dec 2014Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

  • Descriptions:
  • Managed end-to-end product engineering recruitment while supporting operational functions, driving efficiency and process improvement.
  • Achievements:
  • Delivered 20% increase in recruitment efficiency through streamlined acquisition strategies
  • Achieved 15% improvement in hiring operations by balancing recruitment and backend functions
  • Handled full-cycle hiring for diverse product engineering roles
  • Supported both recruitment delivery and process optimization initiatives
  • Ensured timely and quality onboarding through coordinated hiring efforts
  • Contributed to operational enhancements supporting scalable hiring models
Product Engineering RecruitmentEnd-to-End HiringTalent Acquisition OperationsRecruitment EfficiencyProcess OptimizationDual-Role Management+2

Education

JNTU Anantapur

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Human Resources Management and Services

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Sri Venkateswara University

Bachelor's degree — Computer Science

Jan 2009Jan 2012

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