Akshi Bhagat Sethi

HR Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

18+ years in transformational leadership and talent acquisition.
Expert in executive search from VP to C-level.
Innovative hiring strategies leveraging advanced sourcing techniques.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in Talent Acquisition across Healthcare and Technology sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Executive SearchTalent Acquisition

Other Skills

Benefits NegotiationCandidate ManagementDeferred CompensationEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsEmployer BrandingGlobal Talent AcquisitionHR ConsultingHR PoliciesHRISHuman ResourcesJob Description DevelopmentJob DescriptionsNegotiationNew Hire Orientations

About

Passionate Sourcing Specialist | Headhunting | Company Mapping With 18+ years of experience in transformational leadership, I have successfully driven high-impact Executive Search mandates, Senior-Level Hiring, and Talent Acquisition strategies across diverse industries. For over 12 years, I have been leading recruitment delivery, stakeholder engagement, and team management, ensuring the right talent is sourced through innovative hiring strategies. I specialize in mentoring and guiding recruitment teams, helping them leverage advanced sourcing techniques like Boolean search, market mapping, and strategic headhunting to find top-tier candidates. Committed to delivering a best-in-class experience for both candidates and stakeholders, I bring strong leadership, strategic hiring, and talent retention expertise. I have successfully managed end-to-end talent acquisition across geographies, leading executive search hiring from VP to C-level. Key Expertise: ✅ Executive Search & Leadership Hiring ✅ Market Mapping & Competitive Intelligence ✅ Headhunting & Strategic Sourcing ✅ Talent Acquisition & Stakeholder Management ✅ Job Search Strategy & Recruitment Marketing I firmly believe in the Talent Acquisition cycle: Attract → Engage → Hire → Retain → Attract. 📩 Let’s connect! If you’d like to discuss industry insights, exchange ideas, or explore opportunities, feel free to reach out. 📧 akshee.sethi@gmail.com | 📞 +91 9880212191

Experience

Sagility

3 roles

Director Talent Acquisition

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Associate Director- Talent Acquisition

Jun 2022 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos

WFH -Delhi
Leading Lateral, Support & Leadership hiring which includes US Healthcare, Robotic Automation, Corporate Function hiring.
Acting as a strategic partner to Business Leaders/ Stakeholders for the accomplishment of Recruitment & Talent Acquisition goals
Understanding manpower requirements from HODs and developing recruitment plans, in alignment with overall business strategy to attract, reward and retain top talent.
Supported a full spectrum of Talent Acquisition & Management policies and initiatives to deliver value to the business
Drive low-cost sourcing efforts through LinkedIn and Market Research and control Vendor contribution at 20%. Talent mapping, niche hiring strategizing, and market intelligence
Finalizing final employment offer and performing necessary adjustments if needed. Updating management/stakeholders on recruitment status
Pivotal in hiring, onboarding, developing & retaining top talent within assigned budgets & TAT
Successfully closed multiple GM and SVP level roles single-handedly.

Executive SearchStakeholder ManagementCandidate ManagementGlobal Talent AcquisitionPassive Candidate GenerationTalent Acquisition

Senior Manager - Talent Acquisition

Feb 2018 – May 2022 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Managed and closed C-Suit professionals using strong research, communication skills to capture the best candidate globally -India, Middle East and PHP.
Develop and drive the hiring strategy and managing hiring metrics.
Effective relationship management with the stakeholders
Adept in all phases of full life-cycle recruiting.
Come be part of a world-class team. Drop me a note at Akshi.bhagat@sagilityhealth.com

Skillenza

2 roles

Senior Manager - Recruitment

Promoted

Jun 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos

Start-up focused on Recruitment via Hackathon
Lead - Technology Services hiring
Leading hiring for technology/lateral/leadership levels for the clients via Hackathon. I have been very efficient in mentoring and handling the end-to-end recruitment cycle.
Clients-Careem, Amazon, Microsoft, L Brand, Morgan Stanley, MoveinSync, Dell, Jivox, Moongfrog, Ixigo
Hired for routine and niche skills in technology Product Managers, SDE, iOS, Android developer, full stack, frontend, and backend developers.
Leadership hiring for multiple clients across various start-ups to get their ideal candidates.
Talent mapping, niche hiring strategizing, and market intelligence
Hired for routine and niche skills in technology Product Managers, SDE, iOS, Android developer, full stack, frontend, and backend developers.
Leadership hiring for multiple clients across various start-ups to get their ideal candidates.
Talent mapping, niche hiring strategizing, and market intelligence
Skillenza is a challenge and peer learning platform. We are using a challenge model to help companies discover relevant talent and hire better people. The platform allows companies to post challenges to job seekers instead of boring job descriptions. These challenges mimic real working scenarios and give job seekers a flavor of what problems they are going to tackle in the workplace.
Resumes are passe. Take part in challenges, Showcase yourself to companies, and get hired.*

Associate Consultant - Executive Search

May 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr

If you wish to be a part of the VentureSity family, you can send in your updated resume to akshi@venturesity.com marking "LinkedIn reference" in the subject line.
Executive Hiring for - VC Funded Companies,Angel Funded Companies, Early Tech Startups, Internet, E commerce : Across INDIA & US.