Gokul Anand — Head of Talent
A results-oriented leader with a proven track record of building and scaling high-performing talent acquisition teams across global organizations. Expertise in developing and executing innovative talent strategies that drive business growth and improve cost efficiencies. Successfully managed teams of 40+ recruiters across multiple locations, consistently exceeding hiring targets and improving candidate experience. Known for building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from VPs to individual contributors, and translating business needs into effective talent acquisition strategies. Adept at navigating complex organizational structures and driving alignment across diverse teams. Proven ability to lead strategic projects, such as recruitment software implementations, talent branding initiatives, and expansion into new geographies. Passionate about developing and coaching talent, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within teams. Successfully launched and managed the "AMTP" Amazon Military Talent Partnership, significantly enhancing Amazon's talent pool and brand reputation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in E-commerce talent acquisition.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 25 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Global Talent Acquisition
- Leadership
Career Highlights
- Proven track record in talent acquisition leadership.
- Expertise in innovative talent strategies for business growth.
- Successful management of large, diverse recruitment teams.
Work Experience
Amazon
Talent Acquisition Leader (3 yrs 4 mos)
Firstsource
Senior Vice President & Global Talent Acquisition (1 yr 5 mos)
GreyOrange
Head of Global Talent Acquisition (1 yr 8 mos)
Flipkart
Head of Talent Acquisition- Ekart (10 mos)
Expedia, Inc.
India Tech Recruiting Leader- WWE, Hotels.com, HomeAway.com (1 yr 2 mos)
Amazon
Recruiting Manager (10 mos)
Recruiting Manager (6 yrs 5 mos)
INFOSYS
Manager-HR Ops (4 yrs 2 mos)
Dell, Inc.
Sr.Team Manager (3 yrs)
Bharti Mobile Limited
Human Resources Executive (3 yrs 3 mos)
Education
PGCHRM at XLRI Jamshedpur
Master of Business Administration - MBA at ICFAI Business School
Bachelors at Osmania University
High School Diploma at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans