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Abhijeet Kumar

Recruiter

Singapore, Singapore15 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Successfully managed recruitment for 300+ employees across APAC.
  • Achieved financial savings of over SGD 250,000 through internal audits.
  • Redesigned insurance benefits program, enhancing employee coverage.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Human Resources professional with expertise in Talent Acquisition and Employee Engagement across APAC.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionHuman ResourcesEmployee Benefits Management

Other Skills

Acquisition IntegrationBenefits administrationCandidate ManagementCandidate SourcingCompliance ManagementData AnalysisEmployee EngagementEmployee Life Cycle ManagementEmployee RelationsEmployment LawHR PoliciesHR Program/Project ManagementHR Project ManagementHR Shared ServicesHR Strategy

About

HR professional with strong Talent Acquisition and HR Generalist background. Successful Talent Acquisition specialist with extensive exposure in hiring qualified IT/ Non-IT professionals in the APAC market.

Experience

Sciente international p/l

Information Technology Recruitment Consultant

Oct 2019Oct 2020 · 1 yr · Singapore

  • Technology Recruitment Consultant providing recruitment support to MNC clients within Banking, Information Technology (IT), Government, Media, Hospitality and Entertainment industries:
  • Handling Permanent and contract staffing.
  • Source for suitable candidates based on client's requirements using various search methodologies.
  • Conduct interviews, candidate profiling, arrange interviews for shortlisted candidates with clients.
  • Offer management including negotiation of remuneration package with candidates ensuring smooth fulfillment of positions.
  • Engage and build strong rapport with candidates at various levels ensuring good candidate management till closure.
RecruitingTalent AcquisitionSourcingCandidate Management

Dell

3 roles

Human Resources Advisor

Promoted

Apr 2011Oct 2019 · 8 yrs 6 mos

  • Responsible for managing the entire employee life cycle processes such as on-boarding, new hire orientation, records management and off boarding for Singapore & South East Asia.
  • Site lead - social club managing better deals from external partner merchants for Singapore employees.
  • Key Results/ Achievements
  • Conducted out of scope internal audits resulting in financial savings of more than SGD 250,000 for the company.
  • Negotiated on Insurance benefits renewal and reduced benefits cost by 15% resulting in overall savings of SGD 35,000.
  • Worked closely with local HR team on re-designing the Insurance benefit program for Singapore helping employees and their dependents to have a more comprehensive coverage.
  • Played a key role in transitioning back the Immigration services from external vendor to in-house team, saving SGD 60,000 annually for the company.
  • Created and co-authored sections of company’s policies and procedures reducing touch points by almost 30% for team members and leaders.
  • Managed and led HR Project for migrating employees from one legal entity to another ensuring compliance to local laws, statutory and audit requirements.
  • Participated in Thomson Online/ Darwin tool launch for managing Insured/ Flex benefits for Singapore Employees with almost negligible issues reported post implementation.
Employee Life Cycle ManagementOn-boardingRecords ManagementOff-boardingPolicy CreationHR Project Management+1

HR Generalist

Apr 2009Mar 2011 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • In the HR Generalist role, I was responsible for partnering with business in providing strategic solutions using HR concepts, frameworks and tools for APAC region (mainly Singapore, Hong Kong & Australia). Participated in formulating & rolling out of country specific policies and liaise with different HR teams in India for running of operations in the APAC region. Conducted focus groups & one-on-one. Identify & analyze areas of concern & help functional leaders to implement appropriate solutions. Worked with people managers to proactively identify people issues / grievances and mitigate the associated risks. Conducted education sessions for employees and people managers for various HR programs and initiatives. Facilitated and implemented annual salary increment process as per guidelines, timelines and also ensured budget adherence.
  • Key Results/ Achievements
  • Played a key role in ensuring the successful recruitment and onboarding of 300 employees across Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong offices.
  • Structured and implemented programs and policies in the areas of leave benefits, insurance and new-employee orientation reducing manual HR support by almost 30%.
  • Managed the acquisition integration of Perot Systems into the Dell organization in the APAC Region and worked with various stakeholders from teams like Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefit, HR Operations, Immigration etc. harmonizing the policies, processes and tools.
  • Reworked new-hire orientation program to include key HR information and company resources leading to better employee experience.
  • Devised and launched the leave tool for Singapore employees eliminating manual tracking of leaves and significantly reducing workload for business & HR team.
  • Wrote employee manual covering issues including benefits information and off-boarding related processes promoting self-service.
HR StrategyPolicy FormulationEmployee RelationsHuman Resources

Talent Acquisition Lead/ Specialist

Jul 2006Mar 2009 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Involved in Hiring for India and APAC region. Worked and consulted with business leaders on a regular basis for manpower planning. Ensured the Talent Acquisition team achieved hiring targets on a timely and cost-effective basis. Involved in new deal reviews with respect to market intelligence on resource availability & costing.
  • Key Results/ Achievements
  • Achieved the tight metrics on “Time to Close Positions” and source mix resulting in receiving accolades from the Business and Hiring managers based in India and USA on a regular basis.
  • Significantly reduced the dependency on hiring through Placement agencies from 30% to 10% resulting in financial savings for the company.
  • Offered and closed 300+ positions (external as well as internal) since joining with an offer to join ratio of more than 75%, one of the best in the company.
  • Solved business challenges and came up with solutions through a data driven approach by analyzing current and past recruiting related statistics and utilizing the same for process improvements etc.
  • Successfully implemented the career mobility program within the vertical by closing around 60 positions internally & therefore providing career progression opportunities for long staying associates eventually helping in reducing Attrition as well cost and timelines to hire.
  • Conducted the first ever “Quality of Hire survey” for Perot Systems, India office.
Talent AcquisitionManpower PlanningMarket Intelligence

New era india consultancy pvt. ltd.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Oct 2004Jul 2006 · 1 yr 9 mos · New Delhi, India

  • Managed entire process of recruitment, right from sourcing, shortlisting, coordinating interviews to placing the candidate with the client. Sourced profiles through job-boards like Naukri, Monster, Jobstreet as well as internal company database and through Newspaper Advertisements.
RecruitmentCandidate SourcingInterview CoordinationTalent Acquisition

Education

Xavier Institute of Social Service

MBA — INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Jan 2001Jan 2003

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