Rabi Chongtham

Head of Talent

New Delhi, Delhi, India19 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 18 years of strategic recruitment experience
  • Expert in talent acquisition and employer branding
  • Proven track record in driving recruitment strategies
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic recruitment leader in the Pharma and Telecom industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionManagementRecruitingRecruitment StrategyCloud SolutionsSourcing StrategiesData ManagementRecruitmentTelecom Recruitment

Other Skills

Vendor ManagementTeam ManagementStrategic SourcingAnalyticsSourcing StrategyEmployee ReferralBrandingBig Data AnalyticsData AnalysisChange ManagementRecruitment ProcessRisk AnalyticsTechnical Recruitment

About

18 years in Recruitment Strategic role, providing recruitment solutions, employer branding, developing a new sourcing strategy. He loves working with enthusiastic people and to deliver great results using innovative approach. Worked with Novartis Healthcare, responsible for talent recruitment in Commercial Services Practice -Patient Access Services, Market effectiveness services, Forecasting, Sales force Operations and Novartis Business Shared Services. Associated with Axtria- Pharma Analytics company. Responsible for defining hiring talent strategy and driving the end to end hiring process for Three prominent Business Units -Cloud Data management & Commercial Excellence- Sales & Marketing operation for Pharma/ Life sciences and R&D- product team. Earlier, associated with HCL Technologies for Six years leading the Telecom-Networks track hiring and has been recognized for establishing a foothold in telecom domain hiring for HCL-ISD.

Experience

19 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Rockwell automation

TA- Lead India

Aug 2025Present · 8 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

  • Leading the recruitment for Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India. Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India delivering world-class service delivery operation that covers Hi Tech, Engineering and administrative, operational disciplines. The organization is span across approximately 2,000 employees distributed across different campuses in India (Bengaluru, Pune, Noida) as well as satellite hubs in Bogota (Colombia), Monterrey (Mexico), and Katowice (Poland).
  • The Digital transformation we do is the foundation of Smart manufacturing Connected smart devices open new windows of visibility into processes. Data and analytics enable better and faster decision making. Seamless connectivity spurs new collaboration. The Connected Enterprise® makes all this possible. It converges plant-level and enterprise networks, and securely connects people, processes, and technologies.
  • “Rockwell Automation” is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We’re committed to innovation, inclusion, and empowering our people to make a real impact.
Talent AcquisitionManagementVendor ManagementTeam ManagementStrategic SourcingAnalytics

Axtria - ingenious insights

4 roles

Senior Manager

Promoted

Apr 2022Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Responsible for designing hiring talent strategy and driving the end-to-end hiring process for four prominent Business Units –Decision Science, Cloud Data management, Omni Channel COE, Commercial excellence- Sales and marketing operation for Pharma/ Life sciences.
  • Led a team of 4 seasoned recruiters to deliver and scale the talent pool across listed competitors for targeted hiring.
  • Responsible for crafting sourcing strategy and tracking MoM and QoQ performance index.
  • Engineered a recruitment funnel optimization and delivered a result of 20% quality improvement in quality.
  • Redesign the Employee Referral program and governance model as a parallel recruitment source to drive and contribute 30% of total hiring across skills and levels.
  • Spearheaded the employee referral branding strategy that increases the Referral program visibility as one of the most trusted sources for lateral hiring, saving the cost and time to hire.
Talent AcquisitionManagementRecruitingTeam ManagementSourcing StrategyAnalytics

Manager Recruitment- Cloud Solutions, Big Data Analytics

Mar 2020Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Responsible for scouting Technology thought leaders in Cloud- AWS Snowflake /Azure & Big Data Architect professionals to scale on cloud-based solutions enable life science companies with the digital transformation of their data to insights to operations journey.
  • Our flagship products, Axtria SalesIQTM, Axtria MarketingIQTM, Axtria InsightsMAxTM, and Axtria DataMAxTM, deploy AI/ML, and our customers reap benefits of a modern cloud-based infrastructure through improved customer engagement, increased sales, and efficient business processes. The platforms are the most advanced and built specifically for the life-science industry.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitingCloud SolutionsBig Data Analytics

Lead-Staffing

Promoted

Apr 2017Sep 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • My role is to develop the Talent acquisition strategy and change management needs, designed and implemented success hiring plans based on a thorough understanding of unique talent and business challenges. Manage a team and handle hiring resource needs of the following solutioning capabilities.
  • 1-Cloud Data Management- EDW/Big Data.
  • This work streams related to Implementation of Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and BI environments using AWS. Which Cover Implementation of cloud infrastructure for end-to-end Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence applications utilising best practices from Data Architecture, Data Integration, and Data Management solutions- including data enhancement, data governance, MDM implementation, data visualisation and business intelligence.
  • 2-Commercial Excellence -Pharma/ Life Sciences commercial operation--SFE-Incentive Compensation and Call Planning, Alignment, Segmentation, Managed Market Services, Business Rule Management, .
  • 3-Product Team-R&D/ Delivery- Salesforce & MS Azure platform based applications.
  • This work streams related to configuration and deployment of our proprietary platforms (Axtria SalesIQ™ & Axtria MarketingIQ™) built on enterprise grade technology. Cloud-based platform for efficient sales and Maximise marketing ROI planning & operations.
  • 4-Decision science -Analytics
  • This work stream is into Advance analytics Pharma - Development or maintenance of processes to manage and improve sales and marketing operations -Sales Force sizing/ Promotional Response Modeling/ Structuring/ Market Mix Optimization, Machine Learning Techniques.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitment StrategyChange Management

Assistant Manager- Staffing

Sep 2015Mar 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Design talent hiring strategy and streamlining the end to end recruitment process for the two prominent Business Units- Cloud Data Management EDW/Big Data and Risk Analytics- BFSI.
  • 1-Cloud Data Management- EDW/Big Data
  • This work streams related to Implementation of Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and BI environments using AWS. Which Cover Implementation of cloud infrastructure for end-to-end Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence applications utilising best practices from Data Architecture, Data Integration, and Data Management solutions- including data enhancement, data governance, MDM implementation, data visualisation and business intelligence.
  • BI tools - QlikView, Tableau, TIBCO Spotfire, Microstrategy, Cognos etc. ETL tools - MSBI- SSIS, Informatica, Talend and Ab Initio etc.
  • 2-Risk Analytics- BFSI.
  • This work streams related to conceptualising business strategy, planning, building & validating statistical models to support decision making, etc. Services coverage across Basel model development, model validation, model documentation, CCAR stress testing, business process and risk control reviews, fraud analytics, AML compliance and operational risk reporting.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitment ProcessData Management

Novartis

Recruitment Lead

Sep 2018Mar 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Responsible to Prepares and executes sourcing strategies and activities needed to build an active pipeline for existing and projected openings. Define, design and implement recruiting programs for a variety of positions. This includes understanding and mapping the talent landscape, internal calibration and referrals, and matching those data points with the external talent supply. Generates activity reports - Compile, analyze and capture insights from data to support business decisions
  • Leading the recruitment team for the hiring of two prominent Business units for Product Lifecycle Services.
  • 1-Commercial Services Practice
  • .Market Insights (Advanced Analytics, Forecasting, Business Analytics, CI, Market Research)
  • .Sales Force effectiveness (Incentive Compensation Design & operations, Call Planning, Field force reporting, Territory Alignment)
  • .Patient Access Services( HEOR, Economic Modelling, Literature review, Market Access and pricing)
  • 2-Operation Services Practice
  • .Quality Operations
  • .Supply Operations
Talent AcquisitionSourcing StrategiesData Analysis

Team computers

Lead Talent Acquisition- Google Premium Partner & Gold Partner Microsoft for ERP Solution

Jun 2015Sep 2015 · 3 mos · Delhi

  • Worked on an A Startup venture from the Founder of Team Computers & backed by IT Experts from the US in Delhi.
  • "To provide a smartphone based solution encompassing the social media with underlying technology directly linking all entities of the social fabric and Competing platform to Existing Social apps"​. The Venture will be based at a facility referred to as the global village , offering a working atmosphere with Global interns from different Nationalist working in a residency programmed,spreading the product's appeal on a global scale".
  • I was responsible for two other Verticals resource hiring which delivers solutions on
  • 1-Google Apps Enterprise Solutions- Core application and User Applications.
  • 2-Microsoft ERP Solutions- Navision (Functional and Technical Consultant) and SharePoint.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitment StrategyRisk Analytics

Hcl technologies

Associate Manager- Talent Acquisition Group

Sep 2009Jun 2015 · 5 yrs 9 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • I have played a pivotal role in delivering resource needs for all VOIP & Telecom Existing and New projects for HCL. Played an instrumental role in helping Sales and Pre-sales team while bidding new Telecom/Networks project providing the resource availability,cost range and the entail of Indian market/ Competitors. I have been awarded for distinguished contribution to establishing a foothold in telecom domain hiring for HCL.
  • Major projects delivered :-"Cisco- CTAC/CROS-JMPC,HCS,Telepresence", Cigna, Belgacom, Acision, Toyota Finance,AT&T, Ibasis, South African telecom.
  • End to end recruitment for internal hiring, offers rolls out, Joining formalities.
  • Effective Vendor management through the partnership approach.
  • Interacting with the Business Groups and understanding their resource needs.
  • Strategic planning on deciding the sourcing channels like staffing through internal resources, contracting, direct recruitment and competent screening.
  • Interface between the Delivery groups and all other service groups like, general HR-recruitment, Training dept., etc.
  • Providing enhancement training to internal team and sourcing partners for effective sourcing.
  • Determines applicant requirements by studying job description, job qualifications and more about the prioritizing the need of the Project and candidates.
  • Supporting recruitment process for Builds applicant sources by researching through- Social Network and internet sites.
  • Evaluates applicants by discussing Job entails, Growth of the Company and vision to cater the 1 year beyond prospects of candidates.
  • Perform analysis to create, measure, and scale the right workflow between candidates, hiring managers, and the recruiting team.
  • Maintain the network of potential candidates through pro-active market research and on-going relationship management; conducts in-depth interviews of potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high offer-to-interview ratios.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitmentVendor Management

Adecco group

Recruitment Consultant-IT-Telecom Practice

Apr 2008Sep 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos · Delhi Area, India

  • I have worked with Adecco Peopleone in a capacity as SPOC for some of the Global Clients .I have played a crucial role as an interface to develop the relationship with an example of quality deliverance even at the time of recession. My core expertise is into technical recruitment for most of the Top IT /Telecom companies for their IT -Infrastructure ,IT-software and products Technology requirements across locations and levels.
Talent AcquisitionVendor ManagementTelecom Recruitment

Mukul consultants

Technical Recruiter- Team Lead

Jan 2007Apr 2008 · 1 yr 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • This was the learning phase of recruitment as my career. I have defined the new benchmark of my career within six months as team lead of four members and monitoring a floor of ten members and enhancing worked assigned to them.
  • My responsibility was to create a strategic planning for the team, assigning responsibility and executing Feedback analysis and re-planning for any update.
RecruitmentTechnical Recruitment

Education

Annamalai University

Master's degree — Business Economics

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Jamia Millia Islamia

Bachelor's degree — Economics Major

Jan 2003Jan 2006

Ministry of Human Resource Govt.India

Diploma in Computer Application & Hardware — Information Technology

Jan 2002Jan 2003

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