Ankit Hood

Recruiter

Pune, Maharashtra, India13 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of HR experience in talent acquisition.
  • Expert in stakeholder management and recruitment processes.
  • Proven track record in enhancing candidate experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Human Resources professional specializing in Talent Acquisition and HR Operations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionStakeholder ManagementRecruitment ManagementSourcingEnd-to-end RecruitmentCandidate ManagementStaffingRecruitment

Other Skills

Applicant Tracking SystemsCandidate ExperienceCommunicationCritical ThinkingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Employee EngagementEmployee Learning & DevelopmentEmployee RelationsExecutive SearchHR ConsultingHiringHuman ResourcesHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)IT RecruitmentInternet Recruiting

About

HR professional with over 10+ years of experience in talent acquisition, staffing, recruitment, and HR operations. I am currently serving as Manager – TA & HR at Hoonar Tekwurks and been with the company since January 2020. I am having extensive experience in the recruitment cycle and ensuring a positive working environment, maintaining a motivated recruitment team that performs effectively. I am highly skilled in stakeholder management and leverages knowledge of best practices and capabilities of internal and external recruiters to manage the acquisition of diverse talent. In My current role, I offer negotiation and closure for different functions across the organization and maintain a healthy source mix by leveraging various cost-effective hiring channels, referrals, online job portals, and social media. I am committed to providing a center of excellence, delivering a professional, high-quality, cost-effective Recruitment service. I ensure a "wow" experience for candidates and new joiners and am responsible for the new joiner induction plan along with regular check-ins during the first year. I am skilled in gathering market insights on Comp & Benefits across the industry and leverages social media platforms like Glassdoor and LinkedIn. I support the HR Ops Lead with related audits and ensures no major findings while adhering to the process throughout the recruitment cycle. I support the maintenance of the HRIS system by processing employee status changes in a timely way.I am highly analytical and analyzes HR data for business areas to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions to provide information to employees and managers about a wide range of work-related issues. I am highly skilled in analyzing data trends to identify areas for proactive interventions and works with the TA team on those interventions. I am responsible for managing and publishing regular hiring reports with meaningful metrics and insights to internal and external stakeholders. In my current role, I am responsible for managing, leading, monitoring, and developing the Recruitment specialist. I interact professionally with all levels of the business, both verbally and in writing. I function independently with minimal direction and have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. I am highly skilled in educating and redirecting line managers in following transformed recruitment processes. I am having a thorough knowledge of and experience with MS Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint

Experience

13 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Hoonar tekwurks consulting llp.

2 roles

Human Resources Manager

Promoted

Jan 2020Present · 6 yrs 3 mos · India

  • Handling the entire recruitment cycle
  • Leverage knowledge of best practice and capabilities of internal and external recruiters to manage the acquisition of diverse talent
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Offer negotiation/closure and onboarding for different functions across the organization.
  • Ensures a "wow" experience for candidates and new joiners.
  • Support HR Ops Lead with related audits and ensures no major findings; adheres to the process throughout the recruitment cycle.
  • Analyze HR data for business areas to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions to Provide information to employees and managers about a wide range of work-related issues.
  • Managing & publishing regular hiring reports with meaningful metrics and insights to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Professionally interact with all levels of the business; both verbally/written. Function independently with minimal direction; ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Thorough knowledge of and experience with MS Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint
Tracking SystemsTeam ManagementProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingEmployee EngagementOnboarding+7

Executive – Talent Acquisition and Operations

Mar 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Managing end to end recruitment life cycle across skills and levels.
  • Active & Passive Sourcing via portal search, direct search and social media (Well versed with portals and search sites such as LinkedIn, Naukri, Monster, Shine jobs, etc.)
  • Managing recruitment vendors for outsourced searches.
  • Candidate management including offer roll out and continuous follow up with selected candidates till onboarding.
  • Managing end to end onboarding process - document collection, BGC vendor management, employee file and intranet profile creation.
  • Developing and curating company personnel policies adhering to local laws and guidelines.
  • Managing external audits for HR function – working with external stakeholders for successful closure.
  • Handling social media handles for the organization, posting updates on internal events and achievement.
  • Handling Glassdoor activity and brand presence for the organization on other digital portals.
Tracking SystemsPerformance AppraisalTeam ManagementProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingEmployee Engagement+5

Bajaj finserv

Human Resources Manager

Jan 2019Jan 2020 · 1 yr · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Managed and organized all hiring processes from start-to-finish - recruiting candidates, assessing
  • resumes, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding all new employees
  • Keeping track of recruiting metrics
  • Design new recruiting procedures
  • Created and maintained strong relationships with community employment agencies, resulting in
  • status as a preferred recruitment company
  • Supervised and mentored Recruiters Team, which led to successful recruiting.
  • Implement new sourcing methods
  • Developed solid job specifications, competitive compensation packages, and assessed processes for
  • candidate identification and tracking.
  • Executed searches for critical positions, supporting senior management from job definition to new hire
  • onboarding.
  • Meeting hiring managers to understand niche skill profiles.
  • Advise hiring managers on interviewing techniques
  • Coordinate with Hiring managers to forecast future hiring needs
  • Managing interview drives
  • Reporting - hiring updates to the hiring manager with the Position status. Prepare a Recruitment plan for future demand.
Tracking SystemsTeam ManagementProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingOnboardingCommunication+6

Ibm india

Recruitment Specialist

Dec 2014Feb 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Managing various activities including Staffing, Recruiting, Sourcing, Head Hunting, MIS Reporting, Salary Negotiation, Executive Hiring, HR Operations.
  • Specialized in Volume/Mass Hiring and Niche Skill Hiring.
  • Recruiting candidates for multiple skills across levels.
  • Experienced in both IT (Infrastructure Services) and ITES Recruitment.
  • Processing all internal and referred candidates through the designed process.
  • Subject Matter Expertise:
  • Screening: short listing candidates sourced through Job portal and validating them on their experience and interest on the role.
  • Staffing: Preparing Requisition gathering template and sending it to the corresponding sourcing lead to initiate the sourcing. Short listing the profiles sourced and sending it to the respective hiring managers.
  • Hiring inputs: Meeting hiring managers to understand niche skill profiles.
  • Background Verification: Responsible for smooth background verification of the employees as per the policy, education, experience.
  • End to End Offer Documentation for selected candidates, Candidate Management post offer rollout.
Tracking SystemsProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingOnboardingCommunicationApplicant Tracking Systems+4

Infosoft

Human Resource

Aug 2013Apr 2014 · 8 mos · India

Problem SolvingOnboardingCommunicationMass Hiring

Ibm india

HR Recruiting Coordinator

Jan 2009Apr 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Managing IT recruitment interview drives.
  • Coordinating with internal HR for the end to end recruitment process.
  • Interact with vendors for external interview drives and manage the drives - off and on campus.
  • document collection and filing for shortlisted candidates.
Tracking SystemsProblem SolvingCommunicationApplicant Tracking SystemsHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)

Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Jan 2011Jan 2013

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