Kesavan K

Head of Talent

Hyderabad, Telangana, India6 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in global talent acquisition across multiple regions.
  • Proficient in advanced recruitment tools and job portals.
  • Strong track record in both technical and non-technical hiring.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned recruiter specializing in global talent acquisition and strategic sourcing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionTechnical RecruitingWorkforce PlanningTeam ManagementConsultingRecruitingSourcing

Other Skills

Applicant Tracking SystemsBenchmarkingCollege RecruitingContract RecruitmentCross-functional Team LeadershipCultural DiversityDiversity & InclusionEmployee EngagementEmployer BrandingEmployment Practices LiabilityExecutive SearchForegin recruitmentFull Life Cycle RecruitingGlobal SourcingHR Analytics

About

As a seasoned recruiter with a robust track record in both permanent and staffing hirings, I bring global hiring expertise and a deep commitment to delivering top-tier talent. My extensive sourcing skills and proficiency in leveraging job portals, social platforms, and advanced recruitment tools enable me to meet diverse hiring needs and drive organizational success. Key Highlights: ๐ŸŒ Global Hiring Expertise: Successfully sourced and hired talent across regions including PAN India, Asia, Australia, and Europe. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Technical & Non-Technical Hiring: Comprehensive experience in filling roles across all levels, from entry-level to leadership positions. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Mass, Leadership & Niche Hiring: Specialized in large-scale hiring, executive searches, and hard-to-fill niche roles. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Advanced Recruitment Tools: Proficient in using top recruitment tools like Fieldglass, Xtrac, Lever, Darwinbox, JazzHR, and ZohoRecruit. ๐Ÿ” Job Portals Mastery: Expert in utilizing leading job portals including LinkedIn, Naukri, Indeed, Monster, Shine, IIM Jobs, Hirist, and Instahyre. ๐ŸŒ Social Media Savvy: Leveraged social platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram groups to tap into passive talent pools. ๐Ÿค Strategic Networking: Adept at using social and professional networks to build strong talent pipelines and enhance employer branding.

Experience

Coschool

Heading Talent Acquisition

May 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 10 mos ยท Hyderabad, Telangana, India ยท On-site

Nxtwave

Talent Acquisition Manager

Dec 2023 โ€“ Present ยท 2 yrs 3 mos ยท Hyderabad, Telangana, India ยท Hybrid

  • Key Contributions
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, TPO, influencers, and vendors.
  • Mentor a team of 15, supporting 150+ hires monthly for two key products.
  • Recruit top talent, adhering to best practices.
  • Roles Hired:
  • 150+ hires per month including Volume, Lateral and leadership roles in Sales, Tech, Marketing, Branding, Corporate, and Growth.
Technical RecruitingTalent ScoutingTalent ManagementNiche Talent AcquisitionHiringTalent Acquisition

Gocomet

Talent Acquisition Manager

Dec 2022 โ€“ Mar 2023 ยท 3 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ยท Hybrid

  • Key Contributions:
  • Designed job descriptions and interview prep kits tailored to each role.
  • Maintained strong working relationships with stakeholders and vendors.
  • Recruited top candidates, adhering to best practice hiring processes.
  • Conducted reference checks, reviewed interview results with hiring managers, and extended offers.
  • Supported recruitment efforts in countries such as India, Singapore, Thailand, US, and Europe.
  • Roles Hired:
  • Tech and non-tech roles in Tech, Product, and Sales (B2B) functions.
  • SEO Specialist, Enterprise Sales Manager, Front-End and Back-End Developers.
Workforce Planninglateral hiringKey Performance IndicatorsStrategic SourcingSourcingNiche Talent Acquisition+31

Vedantu

Lead - Talent Acquisiton

Nov 2020 โ€“ Dec 2022 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ยท On-site

  • Key Contributions:
  • Developed and executed talent acquisition strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Led a team of 8 recruiters and implemented effective sourcing strategies.
  • Built and maintained relationships with stakeholders and external partners.
  • Used data to improve recruitment strategies and promoted diversity in hiring.
  • Collaborated with HR on talent management and process improvements.
  • Roles Hired:
  • Recruited for Sales, Growth, Quality, Training, Product, and Content functions.
  • BDE, Team Leaders, Center Head, Regional Head, Sales Head, B2B Manager, Quality Head, Program Manager, and Analytics Manager.
  • Onboarded 1000+ BDEs and 55 leadership roles (TL to CXO levels).
  • Oversaw 400 to 800 BDE hires per month.
Team ManagementWorkforce Planninglateral hiringKey Performance IndicatorsStrategic SourcingSourcing+34

Manpowergroup

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Jun 2018 โ€“ Nov 2020 ยท 2 yrs 5 mos ยท Bengaluru Area, India

  • Key Contributions
  • Evaluated candidate profiles against client requirements.
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment from quote to billing and employee tracking.
  • Mentored a team of 4 recruiters to ensure a smooth process.
  • Scaled business teams for G-Pay, BOSE, and Honor Mobiles from scratch.
  • Resumed business with clients including HP Group, Siemens, Deutsche Bank, Ericsson, and Concentrix.
  • Roles Hired:
  • Hired for various roles across IT (Development, Testing, Admin, Tech Support, Data, Cloud, SAP, Networking, Service Engineering).
  • Hired for diverse roles across non-IT functions (Sales, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Product, Language Specialists, HR, Customer Support).
ConsultingTeam ManagementWorkforce Planninglateral hiringKey Performance IndicatorsStrategic Sourcing+36

Resource corner

Freelancer Recruiter

Aug 2015 โ€“ Jun 2018 ยท 2 yrs 10 mos ยท Australia

  • Evaluated potential candidates profile compared with clients requirements.
  • Identified qualified candidates through various recruiting mediums like LinkedIn, Indeed and Career One.
  • Negotiated pay rates and salaries and other requirements that candidates have, and obtained commitment from candidates for current and Future job requirements.
Consultinglateral hiringStrategic SourcingSourcingNiche Talent AcquisitionEmployee Engagement+12

Intellicraft consulting and technologies llp

Project Team Lead

May 2015 โ€“ Jul 2015 ยท 2 mos ยท Bangalore

  • Where I did project work under Retired Scientist Mr Ashokarajan From ISRO and VSSC. In this project we covered Re-entry flow over Space Vehicle and Design analysis of airfoil and blunt body. I have experience in Fedora platform and Fortran ( VI Editor). Because of my induction, I worked same project in fluent and gambit. while I had experience under grid and mesh generation and analysis work. In that project I prepared three research paper in Fortran and one research paper in fluent and gambit.
  • My responsibilities are:
  • Design re-entry bodies and analysis of structure in space from FORTRAN platform with Linux OS.
  • Create Mathematical Calculations and Coding of program using vi editor.
  • Create Mesh generation from Gambit and analysis over the space parameters in fluent software.
  • Finally compare both operations of FORTRAN and Gambit, Fluent include with mathematical calculations...
Microsoft Office

Hindustan aeronautics limited

Project Worker

Jan 2015 โ€“ Mar 2015 ยท 2 mos ยท Bangalore

  • Where I did my final year project under overhaul division. Also prepare documents and circuits explanation of my project. I had experience about aircraft maintenance, restoration and flight operation.
  • My role of responsibilities are:
  • Interact with Senior Technicians learn about aircraft operations include with Marshalling, Running operation, servicing and overhaul maintenance.
  • Follow the guide tasks and complete daily activities and report to General manger and guide.
  • collect information about project necessary data's and prepare documents.
  • Assembly of Project work and analysis that time of ground running conditions.
  • Finally complete the project hand over model report to the guide.
Microsoft Office

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

HR Management and HR Analytics

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Taneja Aerospace & Aviation Ltd

Design Course โ€” CATIA V5

St. Antony's her sec school, Melnariappanur

school education โ€” 10 and +2 ( Maths and Biology)

CSC Computer Education Centre

Diploma Course โ€” Honor in Diploma Computer Application

PUM School, Pillangulam

Primary school education โ€” 1-8 th standard

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