Rachit Chandra — Associate Partner
With over 15 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, I’ve led end-to-end hiring strategies across diverse functions — from technology and engineering to sales, product, customer support, and professional services — within global, high-growth organizations. Currently, I lead Talent Acquisition for Cloudera in the APAC region, driving scalable, business-aligned hiring strategies that power innovation and performance. 🔹 Proven ability to align TA strategies with business growth and transformation across multi-geo environments 🔹 Scaled and nurtured high-performing recruiting teams, fostering a culture of agility, ownership, and excellence 🔹 Designed modern talent engagement frameworks using insights, employer branding, and market intelligence 🔹 Led strategic university and early careers programs across Tier I, II, and emerging institutions 🔹 Known as a strong talent partner to business leaders, driving capability building across critical roles and regions 🔹 Active contributor to the broader TA and academic community — passionate about knowledge-sharing and shaping the future of hiring For me, Talent Acquisition is not just about filling roles — it’s about building teams that move the business forward
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Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Experience: 18 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Leadership
- Employer Branding
- Recruiting
- Resource Management
- Client Management
Career Highlights
- 15 years of experience in Talent Acquisition
- Led hiring strategies across multiple functions
- Passionate about shaping the future of hiring
Work Experience
Cloudera
Director, Head of Talent Acquisition-APAC (1 yr 1 mo)
Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition Lead - APAC (4 yrs 8 mos)
Expedia Group
Talent Acquisition Manager APAC (2 yrs 1 mo)
Samsung Electronics
Deputy General Manager (11 mos)
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition (3 yrs 2 mos)
Tata Consultancy Services
Talent Acquisition Manager (2 yrs 1 mo)
Resource Manager (1 yr 5 mos)
Systems Engineer (1 yr)
Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group)
Freelance writer (4 yrs 6 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at S P Jain School of Global Management
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at K J Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai