Pilith Pericho — Director of Engineering
As the Early Careers Global Strategy Lead at United Health Group - Optum, I design and execute strategies to attract, develop, and retain emerging talent on a global scale. With deep experience in inclusive hiring and campus recruitment, I create programs that empower early-career professionals while advancing diversity, equity, and belonging in the workforce. My expertise includes: ▪️Global Early Careers Strategy– Building scalable talent pipelines and programs that align with business objectives across regions. ▪️Diversity & Inclusion– Integrating equitable practices into hiring and development to foster representation and opportunity. ▪️Campus Recruitment & Talent Acquisition– Innovating engagement strategies, university partnerships, and events to connect with top talent. ▪️Collaborative Leadership– Partnering with cross-functional teams, senior leaders, and external organizations to deliver impactful early-career initiatives. Driven by a passion for shaping the future workforce, I bridge strategy and execution to cultivate the next generation of leaders. Let’s connect to discuss early careers, D&I, and global talent trends
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in talent acquisition and diversity initiatives within the healthcare sector.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 12 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Campus Recruitment
- Diversity & Inclusion
Career Highlights
- Expert in global early careers strategy development.
- Strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring.
- Proven track record in innovative campus recruitment strategies.
Work Experience
UnitedHealth Group
Director | Early Careers Global Strategy and Operations Hiring (6 mos)
Associate Director|Early Careers Global Strategy Lead (8 mos)
Goldman Sachs
Vice President - Campus and Diversity Recruiting Lead - India , PMO (1 yr 3 mos)
Vice President - India Campus Recruiting (3 yrs 3 mos)
Campus Recruiter Associate (2 yrs 11 mos)
Senior Analyst (1 yr 11 mos)
Analyst Liquidity and Collateral Operations (2 yrs 6 mos)
HARMAN International India Pvt. Ltd.
Internship (5 mos)
Rosemount Shipping (Inida) Pvt Ltd
Marketing Assistant Internship (3 mos)
Letsintern.com
Internship for Indias Biggest Cultural Festival (4 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at St.Josephs College of Commerce
Pre University at St Josephs P.U college
Pgdm at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)