Bishnu Parida — Recruiter
I’ve always believed that recruitment is more than matching profiles to roles - it’s about connecting purpose with opportunity. Today, as a Principal Sourcing Specialist at Microsoft, I get to do exactly that - design and drive strategic sourcing initiatives that help Microsoft hire exceptional talent across APAC and EMEA. Over the years, I’ve built my expertise around talent intelligence, stakeholder partnership, and global sourcing strategy - blending data, empathy, and storytelling to uncover the right talent for complex, high-impact roles. I thrive in spaces where technology meets human potential - where innovation in hiring not only solves business challenges but also opens doors for people to do the best work of their lives. My work involves: - Building global sourcing strategies for niche & leadership roles - Partnering with senior stakeholders across diverse geographies - Using AI, automation, and market insights to make sourcing smarter - Driving inclusive and diverse hiring practices - Coaching and mentoring Job Seekers & Working professionals. Whether it’s building pipelines, mapping markets, or mentoring next-gen recruiters - I’m driven by one mission: to create meaningful connections that power the future of work. Want me to give a TED-style talk at your school, college, or company on Resume, LinkedIn, Career growth, or career guidance? Drop me an email at bisnuparida7@gmail.com
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in strategic sourcing and technology-driven recruitment.
Experience: 7 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Global Talent Acquisition
- Strategic Sourcing
- Talent Acquisition
- Data Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Talent Sourcing
- Interviewing
- Technical Recruitment
- Recruitment Strategy
- Soft Skills Training
- Campus Recruitment
- Training Program Development
Career Highlights
- Expert in strategic sourcing across APAC and EMEA.
- Passionate about inclusive and diverse hiring practices.
- Proven track record in talent intelligence and stakeholder partnership.
Work Experience
Microsoft
Senior Associate - Sourcing Specialist- Global Talent Acquisition - CSS Security & Compliance - APAC (6 mos)
Wipro
Senior Executive - Talent Acquisition - Recruiter- Talent Sourcer- APMEA (3 yrs 6 mos)
Talent Sourcing Specialist - Talent Acquisition - ANZ (3 mos)
Bharti Soft Tech Pvt. Ltd.
IT Technical Recruiter - Talent Sourcer -India (2 yrs 3 mos)
TeamLease Services Limited
Soft Skill Trainer cum Campus Recruiter (1 yr 7 mos)
Self Employed
Career Change (2 yrs)
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha
Diploma at State Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (SCTE & VT), Odisha
High School at Board of Secondary Education, Odisha (BSE Odisha)