Gopal Devarajan — Recruiter
Passionate Lead Tech Recruiter with a proven track record of identifying and attracting top-tier tech professionals. I specialize in building top-notch Product and Engineering, Analytics & Customer success teams that power the growth and success of organizations in the e-commerce space. Dedicated to understanding the unique needs of both candidates and hiring managers to create successful matches that drive organizational growth. Experienced in full-cycle recruitment, talent acquisition strategies, diversity hiring, and employer branding. With more than 15 years of experience, my Strengths are: - Direct sourcing, Efficient stakeholders management skills, - Building and managing an effective candidate pipeline, - Managing the data on a regular basis, - Responsible for a Better Candidate Experience - Managing large-scale Employee Referral Programs and University hiring programs. I have always relied on direct sourcing through channels like Careersite, LinkedIn, and Social Networking, and placed high-caliber tech professionals in various positions. Highly experienced in Leadership hiring like DoE, Engineering managers, Principal Engineers & Architects Utilized innovative sourcing techniques, such as social media recruiting and networking events, resulting in a 20% increase in the candidate pool. Collaborated closely with hiring managers to define job requirements, develop compelling job descriptions, and make them understand the talent landscape for any given open role. My core strength is being Agile and having a strong team player attitude, I have mentored junior recruiters, talent sourcers, and coordinators. Groupon's Mission: "To be the destination for experiences -- where customers discover fun things to do and local businesses thrive". We are a Hyper Local marketplace attracting millions of customers across the Global. This means we work on really large-scale distributed systems and cutting-edge technologies! Our highly talented Engineering teams are solving problems at scale. I am really thrilled to be a part of a Global organization that believes in an Equity and Inclusive work culture. We are culturally rich and very are teams are very diverse. "It's really a fun combination of not too large and not too small, so you can make a big difference"! Would you like to be part of a Global brand that can provide a variety of challenges and opportunities, Then do check out [www.grouponcareers.com] and apply! If you want to know more you can ping me on LinkedIn or write to me at [gdevarajan@groupon.com]
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned tech recruiter specializing in e-commerce and engineering talent acquisition.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 22 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Technical Recruiting
Career Highlights
- 15+ years of experience in tech recruitment.
- Expert in building diverse engineering teams.
- Proven track record in leadership hiring.
Work Experience
Groupon
Recruitment Team Lead (7 yrs 9 mos)
Career Victory Consulting
Co-Owner (1 yr 10 mos)
Wellness Ever
Marketing (1 yr 5 mos)
Flipkart.com
Talent Acquisition (1 yr 9 mos)
InMobi
Talent Acquistion Lead (1 yr 9 mos)
Yahoo!
Sr.Talent Acquisition - Service & Product Engineering (3 yrs 11 mos)
Helios & Matheson
Asst Mgr (1 yr 7 mos)
Clien & Bosch
Sr Recruitment Consultant (2 yrs 3 mos)
Education
MBA at Bangalore University
BBA at Bharathidasan University
Biology/Biological Sciences at Velankanni Matric Higher Sec School
Secondary High School at Jawahar Higher Secondary, Neyveli