Aparna K.

Recruiter

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 12 years of experience in Talent Acquisition.
Expertise in recruiting for Tech and AI/ML domains.
Proven track record in building diverse teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition expert in the Tech and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionStakeholder ManagementTeam ManagementTechnical Recruiting

Other Skills

Applicant Tracking SystemsBenefits NegotiationEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsExecutive SearchHR ConsultingHR PoliciesHuman ResourcesIT RecruitmentInternet RecruitingJob Description DevelopmentJob DescriptionsLeadership HiringPerformance AppraisalPerformance Management

About

Strategic Talent Acquisition professional with over 12 years of experience recruiting top-tier talent across Tech & AI/ML Research domains Driven to build diverse, impactful teams in dynamic environments by fostering strong stakeholder partnerships, creating thoughtful candidate experiences, and using data to refine hiring approaches. Currently leading hiring for high-impact roles in Research Labs and Engineering, partnering with business leaders and researchers.

Experience

13 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Adobe

2 roles

Access Site Lead - DE&I Programs

Mar 2023 – Mar 2025 · 2 yrs

As the Site Lead for Access, I am responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive plan for site-specific activities and events that promote the 'Access at Adobe' mission and foster a sense of belonging and inclusion among employees.

Senior Talent Partner - Employee Experience

Jan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

Managing Engineering + Adobe Research Hiring in India
Hiring top engineering talent for Creative Cloud Engineering & Fitefly AI platform teams
To apply : https://research.adobe.com/careers/bangalore/

Leadership HiringStakeholder ManagementTeam ManagementTalent Acquisition

Zeta suite

Recruiting Team Lead

Aug 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spearheaded recruitment initiatives for Retail Payments & managed a driven team of 6 recruiters
Hired Engineering Directors, Technical Architects & Principal Software Engineers
For more info on Zeta’s products & what lies next, visit - https://www.zeta.tech/

Team ManagementLeadership HiringStakeholder ManagementStrategic HiringTechnical Recruiting

Google

Experienced Recruiting - Product Area Staffing

Jul 2018 – Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on hiring SWE, Machine Learning, talent for Search, GPay, Ads, & Maps teams.
Served as a POC for central Machine Learning Hiring Pod across all business units

Target

Recruiting Partner

Mar 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Led hiring for EDABI Team, hired experts from the field of Data Science, Big Data, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Statistical Modelling
Hired for Creative Engineering Teams, Product Owners, UX Research
Worked across diverse cultures & geographies, hand in hand with extended teams in Minneapolis & Sunnyvale to deliver positive business impact

Paytm

2 roles

Talent Acquisition Manager

Promoted

Apr 2016 – Mar 2017 · 11 mos

Built Dev & SRE teams from scratch for Paytm Wallet & Payments
Conceptualized & Implemented campus program for 2015-16
Managed end to end recruiting lifecycle right from planning intake meetings with stakeholders to fulfilling positions through hiring events & hackathons.

Senior Talent Acquisition Associate

Jan 2014 – Apr 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Lateral Tech + Campus Hiring

Pylon management consulting

Staffing Specialist

Feb 2013 – Jan 2014 · 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

Recruited for Internet Product Startups. Hired for HealthKart, Bharti Softbank - Hike Messenger, TrulyMadly, UHG, Myntra & a few more stealth mode startups.