Deepankumar R.

Recruiter

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India12 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 12 years of expertise in end-to-end recruitment.
  • Proficient in strategic sourcing and talent mapping.
  • Expert in insurance domain hiring strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Expert specializing in IT recruitment within the insurance technology sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

End-to-end Recruitment ManagementStakeholder ManagementTechnology RecruitmentEnd To End RecruitmentsVolume HiringRecruiting

Other Skills

Domain-Specific Talent Pool DevelopmentStrategic SourcingTalent MappingOffer ManagementOnboardingInductionNiche HiringLeadership HiringSourcingScreeningClient ManagementCandidate Tracking SystemsProperty and Casualty InsuranceComplianceReporting & Audit Readiness

About

Currently serving as Manager – Talent Acquisition at HTC Global Services, a leading US-based IT solutions and services provider with a strong global footprint and reputation. With a Postgraduate degree from Loyola College and an ANIIT certification from NIIT, I bring 12 years of expertise in managing the end-to-end recruitment cycle for both technical and leadership positions. Core strengths include: Stakeholder management & vendor governance Strategic sourcing & talent mapping Offer management, onboarding, and induction Volume, niche, and leadership hiring across diverse industries and domains I collaborate closely with Business Units and Centers of Excellence (CoEs)/Practice to ensure timely and high-quality hiring for our Global Delivery Centers. Design and execute tailored hiring strategies for roles specific to the insurance domain (e.g., Duck Creek, Guidewire, P&C/Life Insurance SMEs, BA/PM roles, QA/Dev in Insurance tech stack). A continuous learner and a strategic talent partner, I’m passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to deliver value to both clients and talent, helping organizations build high-performance teams.

Experience

12 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
6 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Htc global services

3 roles

Manager - Talent Acquisition

Promoted

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the Insurance BU leadership to understand current and future talent needs aligned with business goals.
  • Design and execute tailored hiring strategies for roles specific to the insurance domain (e.g., Duck Creek, Guidewire, P&C/Life Insurance SMEs, BA/PM roles, QA/Dev in Insurance tech stack).
  • Forecast talent requirements across delivery, presales, and support functions within the BU.
  • Own the full-cycle recruitment process for insurance-specific roles from requisition to onboarding.
  • Drive sourcing, screening, shortlisting, interview coordination, offer rollout, and joining follow-ups.
  • Leverage ATS and recruitment analytics to track metrics like time-to-fill, source of hire, and quality of hire.
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of experienced professionals skilled in P&C, Life & Annuity, Reinsurance, or other relevant insurance verticals.
  • Map external market trends and competitor hiring to strengthen internal capabilities.
  • Collaborate with branding teams to position the organization as a preferred employer in the insurance technology space.
  • Act as a strategic partner to Delivery Managers, Practice Heads, and Insurance BU leadership.
  • Manage recruitment partners, staffing vendors, and third-party agencies to ensure timely and quality closures.
  • Drive governance meetings to review progress, challenges, and future hiring plans.
  • Promote internal mobility and upskilling for insurance projects via coordination with L&D and HRBPs.
  • Support initiatives for campus and lateral branding for insurance-specific roles.
  • Ensure adherence to internal recruitment policies, background verification, and compliance processes.
  • Mentor and train recruiters on domain hiring, technical screening, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Foster a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous learning.
End-to-End Recruitment ManagementDomain-Specific Talent Pool DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementStrategic SourcingTalent MappingOffer Management+2

Associate Manager - Talent Acquisition

Jan 2022Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Responsibilities:
  • Working with Stake holders/BU Head’s & Vendor governance in order to close open positions for our GDC in TAT.
  • Working on Volume hiring, Niche hiring & Leadership hiring.
  • Sourcing activities through various channels like Job portals, Head hunting, Referrals & Social Media (LinkedIn, Facebook, WhatsApp) etc.
  • Recruiting people across all industry, Handling Preliminary Interview, screening of profile, job profile explaining.
  • ATS, Offer Breakup & Generation and Offer approval & release Onboarding & Induction Training.
  • Following up with candidates for Post-Employment Reference Checks, Notice Period Negotiations, etc till joining.
  • Ability to plan, initiate and develop successful recruiting techniques in a highly competitive market.
  • Highly motivated team player with good communication, analytical and technical skills with an ability to ensure optimum output, both qualitatively and quantitatively.
Technology RecruitmentEnd to End RecruitmentsVolume HiringNiche HiringLeadership HiringSourcing+2

Lead- Talent Acquisition

Nov 2019Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Responsibilities:
  • Experienced in End-to-End recruitment cycle in both technical & Leadership positions.
  • Handling Stake holders & Vendor Management.
  • Experience working on Volume hiring, Niche hiring & Leadership hiring.
  • Handling sourcing activities through various channels like job portals, Head hunting, Referrals & Social Media (LinkedIn, Facebook, WhatsApp) etc.
  • Recruiting people in industry, Client Interaction, Handling Preliminary Interview, screening of profile, job profile explaining.
  • Following up with candidates for Post-Employment Reference Checks, Notice Period Negotiations, etc till joining.
  • Ability to plan, initiate and develop successful recruiting techniques in a highly competitive market.
  • Highly motivated team player with excellent communication, analytical and technical skills with an ability to ensure optimum output, both qualitatively and quantitatively.
End to End RecruitmentsVolume HiringNiche HiringLeadership HiringSourcingScreening

Truetech solutions

Talent Acquisition Lead

Aug 2015Nov 2019 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Primary Responsibilities
  • Insure job profiles and position requirements are aligned with business objectives
  • Understand the client company, the market they are in, the products they produce, the strategic direction of the company, and the specifics surrounding the role we are working to fill
  • Serve as an ambassador of our firm when reaching out to candidates; cold calling candidates for positions and acting professionally in representing the firm
  • Identify and the best mix of resources to source top talent – using our research function, job boards, web searches, referrals and industry-specific sources
  • Develop position-specific screening questionnaires
  • Recruit, assess, and hire top talent
  • Identify, screen and present top talent to clients
  • Work with research team as assignments change/evolve
  • Manage candidates throughout the interview process
  • Leverage candidate tracking systems to ensure future searches leverage all data gathered during the process.
  • Negotiate and present offers and close selected candidates
  • Provide excellent client management service
  • Participate in client meetings and in business development strategy sessions to help build the tech and consumer practices
RecruitingClient ManagementCandidate Tracking Systems

Two95 international, inc

Technical Recruiter

Dec 2013Jul 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Responsible for full life-cycle recruiting of technical resources/consultants and to various locations throughout the US.
  • Screens, interviews, and recommends prospective candidates for employment in entry-level and experienced technical positions.
  • Negotiate wage rates and other terms and conditions of employment with employers, and sometimes with candidates, and gain commitment from candidates for current and future job requirements
  • Responsible for sourcing of candidates (OPT/CPT /H1B/GC/US Citizens) for client needs for different job types (Permanent/Contract to Hire/Contract – W2 /1099/Corp to Corp

Education

Loyola College

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — Human Resources Management and Services

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Gurunanak college

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) — Computer Science

Jan 2009Jan 2012

Sri Ram Dayal Khemka Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College

HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) — Computer Science

Jan 2008Jan 2009

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