Jayant Pennapati — Head of Talent
Leading diverse teams across India, US, ANZ, and EMEA, with a focus on driving strategic growth and delivering measurable value in these key international markets. Extensive experience in crafting and executing agile, innovative, and scalable talent acquisition strategies that are closely aligned with overarching business goals. Specialties: Global Talent Acquisition Strategy, Product Hiring, Diverse and Niche Talent Recruitment, Employee Referral Programs, University Relations, Demand Planning, Data & Analytics, Executive Hiring, Vendor Management, Team Development and Training, Candidate Experience, Budget & Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Project/Program Management, and Start-up Enablement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in global talent acquisition within the HR and recruitment industry.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 21 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Global Talent Acquisition Strategy
- Team Development And Training
- Diverse And Niche Talent Recruitment
- Product Hiring
- Executive Hiring
- Talent Acquisition Strategy
- Diverse Talent Recruitment
- Team Development
- Talent Acquisition
- Team Management
- Account Management
- Team Leadership
Career Highlights
- Awarded HR Leader of the Year 2025
- Expert in global talent acquisition strategies
- Proven track record in diverse talent recruitment
Work Experience
ArcelorMittal Global Business & Technologies
Head of Talent Acquisition (4 mos)
Qentelli
Vice President Talent Acquisition, Global (1 yr 1 mo)
Epiq
Director, Talent Acquisition - International (2 yrs 8 mos)
Talent Acquisition - APAC (2 yrs 1 mo)
Feuji Inc
Associate Director - Global Talent Acquisition (4 yrs 3 mos)
Sr. Manager (1 yr 5 mos)
Cigniti Technologies
Sr. Manager - Gallop (a subsidiary of Cigniti Technologies) (2 yrs 5 mos)
Account Manager/Team Manager (2 yrs 6 mos)
Sai People Solutions
Account Manager (2 yrs 11 mos)
Knoah Solutions
Subject Matter Expert (2 yrs 1 mo)
Education
Bachelors at Andhra University
MBA at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade