Deeksha Gupta

Head of Talent

Delhi, India15 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in strategic hiring and team building.
  • Proven track record in talent acquisition across multiple industries.
  • Innovative approach to recruitment strategies and employer branding.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Leader in the SaaS industry with expertise in strategic hiring and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionStrategic HiringTechnical RecruitingCross-functional Team Building

Other Skills

Customer SatisfactionData AnalyticsTeam LeadershipEmployer BrandingExecutive SearchDiversity HiringCustomer ExperienceData AnalysisSourcingTrend AnalysisGoogle SearchRecruitingVendor ManagementEmployee EngagementBenefits Negotiation

About

At BUSINESSNEXT, my expertise in strategic hiring and cross-functional team building propels our mission to secure top talent across multiple verticals. With a solid track record at various MNCs like Adobe, Sapient, Roundglass, I've honed my abilities in managing and mentoring recruitment teams, ensuring a seamless talent acquisition process that aligns with business objectives. My approach integrates customer satisfaction at every touchpoint, reflecting my commitment to excellence in the human resources field. The core of my professional drive is fostering an environment where innovation in recruitment strategies and a people-centric approach can thrive, contributing significantly to our vibrant wellness ecosystem.

Experience

15 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Businessnext

2 roles

Senior Manager

Promoted

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • As a leader in Talent Acquisition, I thrive on identifying and connecting top-tier talent with transformative opportunities. With a strategic approach and a keen eye for potential, I lead efforts to build strong, dynamic teams that drive success and innovation.
  • My expertise spans full-cycle recruitment, talent strategy development, and employer branding, ensuring that we not only attract the best candidates but also foster a culture of growth and excellence. Passionate about creating meaningful career paths, I am committed to nurturing talent and empowering individuals to reach their fullest potential.
Strategic HiringCustomer SatisfactionCross-Functional Team BuildingData AnalyticsTeam LeadershipTalent Acquisition+1

Talent Acquisition Manager

Mar 2021Mar 2024 · 3 yrs · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Executive SearchTechnical Recruiting

Roundglass

Talent Acquisition Leader

Mar 2018Apr 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Noida Area, India

  • RoundGlass is a socially conscious global firm. We work to spur innovation and reimagine the journey of wellbeing and meaningful living through interactive experiences, cutting-edge applications, and captivating content. Our mission is simple, yet ambitious: to create a vibrant wellness ecosystem by investing in new technology, sharing knowledge, and ensuring that human beings are always at the very center of our approach.
  •  Leading PAN India operations for Product, Sales, Marketing and Design Verticals
  •  Manage, mentor and evaluate the team of recruiters and coordinators
  •  Developing talent acquisition strategies and collaborate with respective business Leaders
  •  Work closely with the CEO and hiring leaders in forecasting hiring needs, budgets based on business growth plans
  •  Established few teams in different product groups from scratch
  •  Track and analyse talent acquisition metrics to monitor and improve performance
Cross-Functional Team BuildingData AnalyticsTalent Acquisition

Adobe

2 roles

Senior Recruiting Partner - Leading Customer Experience

Promoted

Apr 2015Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Adobe is the global leader in digital marketing and digital media solutions. Our tools and services allow our customers to create groundbreaking digital content, deploy it across media and devices, measure and optimize it over time and achieve greater business success.
  • As a part of Talent Selection team, I am responsible for hiring the top talent across verticals in Adobe which includes Tech as well as Non- Tech hiring. Managing and mentoring new team members & setting up new businesses across PAN India. Connecting with the global counterparts/ leaders and get a pulse check, implement and share new practices across globe.
  • In my tenure, I have lead few niche and strategic functions. Currently leading the Customer Experience business unit from India that is 100% focused on creating engaging and delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and employees. Also, Lead IT ETS hiring from India for some of the niche skills in cloud space. The focus has always been on maintaining the global quality standards of Adobe in terms of Talent Attraction.
  • Partner with the business to drive improved customer experiences across products, services and offerings. Diversity hiring was the key initiative taken for IT wherein I derived it from 7% to 14% and was acknowledged by the Director for the efforts.
  • The effort included working with the respective business Leader and spearheading from the planning & forecast stage, to delivery commitments, execution, branding & on boarding. Expertise in providing Market Intelligence and being an Advisor to the leaders across units.
  • Some of the High Impact / High Visibility projects are, leadership hiring for CE, AEM teams in Digital Marketing space from 10 to 45+ member team, build the Curriculum Development team in Bangalore, GDC (Global Delivery Center), key build for the Sales Operations function in India & Inside Sales organization.
Strategic HiringCustomer SatisfactionTalent Acquisition

Talent Scout

Mar 2012Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • My first stint with a Product based organization – Adobe it is!
  • While I was hired as a contractor in Adobe but with the constant focus and perseverance, I was converted to a regular employee in a year’s time.
  • My responsibilities included account managing and handling critical business units ranging from mass hiring to leadership hiring in different verticals. Continually chasing huge numbers and overachieving the targets every quarter on quarter combined with tactical execution excellence.
  • Acknowledged with a promotion to a Partner role!

Aricent

Sr Recruiter

Feb 2010Feb 2012 · 2 yrs · Gurgaon, India

  • Aricent is a global design and engineering company innovating in the digital era.
  • Understanding company’s business directions and performing requirement analysis on priority basis across different functional groups. Responsible for end to end hiring along with HR related queries for new hires.
  • Handling independently bulk recruitment activities for Cisco TAC. Also, responsible for hiring niche technologies in the telecom space from an Engineer to a leadership hiring.
  • Solely responsible for Staffing requirements. Staffed candidates at client site within the timeline and was acknowledged. Liaison and Relationship building with new vendors and clients. Responsible for joining formalities and Induction of new joiners.

Sapient

Associate hiring

Mar 2008Jan 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Sapient is a marketing and consulting company that provides business, marketing, and technology services to clients.
  • I was also responsible for hiring candidates for Technology and Business Consulting domains and working in close partnership with the business to find the best and the brightest talent. I had the unique opportunity to spearhead the Government Services hiring from India initially and interacting with the US stakeholders as well.
  • The focus was on understanding both the candidate and the business needs and discovering how best the two would intersect.
  • Extensive market research to understand the client business requirements, and identify right qualified candidates accordingly. Analysis of hiring data and sending weekly/ monthly reports to the hiring managers.

Education

Symbiosis, Pune

MBA — HR

Guru Nanak Dev University

BTech — Computer Science

Jan 2002Jan 2006

Little Flower Convent School

XII — Non Medical

Jan 2001Jan 2002

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