Nilsa Dawar

Recruiter

Gurugram, Haryana, India9 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 8.5 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment.
  • Expert in employer branding and strategic workforce planning.
  • Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in hiring.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Human Resources Specialist with expertise in Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionEmployer BrandingEmployee EngagementPerformance ManagementBusiness PartneringRecruitment

Other Skills

AnalyticsBusiness AnalysisCandidate AssessmentConsultingData AnalysisData-Driven InsightsEmployee Data ManagementEnd-to-End RecruitmentGlobal Talent AcquisitionHR Business PartneringHiringHuman ResourcesHuman Resources (HR)InsuranceInternet Recruiting

About

• Results-oriented Human Resources Specialist with a strong track record of attracting, engaging, and retaining top talent in dynamic and competitive markets. • Accomplished professional with 8.5 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment, employer branding, and strategic workforce planning, ensuring seamless alignment between hiring initiatives and business objectives. • Skilled in utilizing data-driven insights, innovative sourcing techniques, and relationship management to enhance candidate experience and drive organizational success. • Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion while streamlining HR processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. • Proficient in partnering with leadership to develop and implement HR strategies that cultivate a high-performance culture, foster diversity, and enhance employee well-being. • Adept at collaborating with executive teams to integrate HR functions within the broader business strategy for long-term organizational growth.

Experience

9 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Godrej industries group

Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition

Sep 2025Present · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

32nd

2 roles

Manager - Talent Acquisition

Promoted

Jul 2024Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • 32nd is an elevated, cultural and lifestyle community for the new generation and partners with the world’s leading brands and tastemakers. We are first and foremost- innovators - discovering and incubating emerging brands with unparalleled, high end offerings; introducing disruptive cutting edge experiential technology and offering luxury residences with global appeal.
  • Managing end-to-end talent acquisition for 32ND, overseeing hiring strategies across various functions and business units, including Brand & Strategy, Marketing, Spatial Design, Luxury Sales, and Facilities.
  • Collaborating with senior leadership to identify and fulfil talent needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and culture.
  • Develop and implement innovative recruitment strategies to attract top-tier talent, leveraging employer branding, market intelligence, and data-driven insights.
  • Oversee the full recruitment cycle, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, negotiating offers, and onboarding processes.
  • Spearheaded employer branding initiatives to strengthen 32ND’s position as a preferred employer in the industry.
  • Developed and introduced innovative HR initiatives to optimize hiring, interview, and onboarding processes.
Talent AcquisitionEmployer BrandingRecruitment StrategiesData-Driven InsightsSourcingScreening+3

Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition

Aug 2023Jul 2024 · 11 mos

Oyo

3 roles

HR Business Partner - Corporate

Apr 2023Aug 2023 · 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Responsible for the management of all employee engagement initiatives and welfare activities.
  • Addressing employee queries and grievances
  • Executing the induction, pre/post joining connects, engagement calls, exit interviews with employees.
  • Interacted with the department heads for finalizing the headcount requirements, and pipeline roles for creating the succession pipeline talent pool.
  • Functioned as the custodian for the performance appraisal process for 500+ employees. Finalized the rating, increment, and promotion views to share regular dashboard reports for all phases of the PMS.
  • Coordination of recruitment activities with talent acquisition on any hiring, budget & position related queries.
  • Ensuring employee data management on HR Systems by partnering with business, HR transformation and services team.
  • Responsible for managing the people budget in collaboration with leaders across various verticals, including Brand & PR, Finance, Central Operations, Revenue, Central Supply, IT, OTA, and Legal.
Employee EngagementPerformance AppraisalEmployee Data ManagementRecruitment CoordinationPerformance Management

Sr Associate - Talent Acquisition

Promoted

Jul 2022Mar 2023 · 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Part of the Global Talent Acquisition team, overseeing hiring and business partnering for India and international teams across multiple levels, functions, and business units.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to assess talent needs, develop a deep understanding of department culture, and ensure timely hiring solutions.
  • Successfully recruited for roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Program Manager, Revenue Manager, International Taxation, Growth & CRM, Performance Marketing, HR & Payroll, Business Development Manager, Treasury, and Finance across corporate and international business units.
  • Led recruitment efforts for Malaysia and the Middle East, driving talent acquisition strategies in these regions.
  • Managed and mentored a team of junior recruiters and interns, fostering professional development and enhancing hiring efficiency.
  • Streamlined the offer rollout and onboarding process, improving operational efficiency and candidate experience. Additionally, led the implementation of Internal Job Postings (IJP) across business units within OYO.
Global Talent AcquisitionBusiness PartneringRecruitment StrategiesTeam ManagementTalent Acquisition

Associate - Talent Acquisition

Aug 2021Jun 2022 · 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Eliterecruitments

Assistant Manager

Sep 2016Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Specialized in Actuarial, Analytics, Audit & Assurance (External Audit and Internal Audit), Risk Consulting (Credit Risk and Market Risk), and Financial Services for Big4 firms, insurance and global consulting organizations.
  • Clients served – KPMG, EY, PWC, RSA, Metlife, ICICI Prudential Life, Aegon Life, Swiss Re, Kotak Life, 10 FA, Royal Sundaram, AXA XL to name a few.
  • Experienced in full cycle / End-to-End recruitment including: Cold Calling, Research, Sourcing, Screening, Scheduling of Interviews and Offer Negotiations for the shortlisted candidates.
  • Experience with various forms of job portals and social media for the hiring like LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri.com and Facebook.
  • Possess strong technical/business acumen and understanding of technical requirements; deep sourcing skills and experience sourcing passive candidates; excellent candidate assessment skills.
  • Preparing a database and maintain a history of communication with all applicants.
  • Skilled at building a strong research strategy for each requirement along with finding and closing the ideal candidate.
  • Responsible for mentoring / coaching the recruiters to bring their performance up to the standards set by the organization and helping them in getting elevated to the next level.
  • Working in collaboration with the team towards and exceeding targets that may relate to the number of candidates placed, a value to be billed to clients.
End-to-End RecruitmentSourcingCandidate AssessmentMentoringRecruitment

Education

All India Management Association (AIMA)

Master’s Degree — HR

Jan 2016Jan 2018

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Bachelor’s Degree

Jan 2013Jan 2016

Delhi Public School

High School

Jan 2011Jan 2013

St Thomas School

High School

Jan 2001Jan 2011

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