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Rishna Valiyakath

Recruiter

Berlin, Berlin, Germany5 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Achieved 97% sourcing-to-selection ratio at Google.
  • Surpassed quarterly recruitment targets by 170%.
  • Awarded 'Best Talent Advisor' twice in 2024.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Recruiter specializing in high-volume recruitment across diverse tech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical RecruitingFull Life Cycle RecruitingData-driven Decision MakingFull-cycle RecruitmentHigh-volume RecruitmentStrategic HiringTechnical Recruitment ExpertiseStrategic Recruitment PlanningHigh Conversion RatiosEnd-to-end RecruitmentBulk HiringHiring Event Management

Other Skills

ATS ManagementApplicant Tracking SystemsAward-Winning Recruitment PerformanceBoolean Search MasteryBoolean SearchingCandidate AssessmentCandidate Experience EnhancementCandidate ShortlistingCandidate SourcingCandidate Sourcing StrategiesCandidate assessmentCandidate experience enhancementClient EngagementClient engagementConflict Resolution

About

Results-driven Senior Technical Recruiter with over 5.10 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment across startups, scale-ups, unicorns, mid-level companies, and multinational corporations. Demonstrates expertise in both technical and non-technical hiring, including executive and leadership roles. Proven ability in ATS management, active and passive sourcing, and data-driven recruitment strategies. Adept at using LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, Kaggle, Google X-ray search, Hiretual (hireEZ), Instahyre, Naukri, Indeed, and SeekOut. Brings experience in RPO models, agency setups, and in-house recruitment for APAC, EMEA, and USA markets. Strong in stakeholder management, mentoring, and DEI implementation.

Experience

5 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 4 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Randstad

Senior Recruiter - Randstad Sourceright supporting Google

Jan 2022Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for Google, translating hiring needs into actionable plans, including job postings, sourcing, screening, interviewing, negotiation, and offer management.
  • Achieved 97% sourcing-to-selection ratio and 99% offer-to-join ratio using data-driven strategies.
  • Recruited for both technical (SDE I/II/III, Backend, Frontend, Full Stack, ML Engineers) and non-technical roles (GTM, Digital Marketing, Account Managers, Customer Onboarding,Measurement Implementation Expert Etc).
  • Utilized multi-sourcing channels including LinkedIn Recruiter, Google X-ray, GitHub, Stack Overflow,Hiretual, and SeekOut.
  • Improved candidate experience by streamlining feedback loops and communication.
  • Engaged with multiple stakeholders and Hiring Managers offering strategic hiring insights and market intelligence.
  • Mentored team members on internal tools, Boolean search, and sourcing best practices.
  • Prepared business reports and coordinated workflows to ensure target achievement.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Improved onsite-to-offer ratios through innovative hiring strategies.
  • Twice awarded "Best Talent Advisor" in 2024 for performance excellence.
Applicant Tracking SystemsData AnalysisBoolean Searchingcandidate pipeline managementTeamworkStakeholder Management+21

Amazon

Technical Recruiter

Jul 2021Dec 2021 · 5 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • I managed the full recruitment life cycle for software engineering roles, including sourcing, shortlisting, scheduling, pre-screening interviews, and sending assessments. My role involved close collaboration with hiring managers to understand job requirements, prepare hiring metrics, and ensure alignment throughout the recruitment process.
  • I successfully executed multiple hiring events each month across various Amazon locations in India, addressing diverse recruitment needs and ensuring timely role fulfilment. Additionally, I mentored new joiners. My performance metrics include achieving a 95% success rate in meeting monthly hiring targets, delivering exceptional results in recruitment events.
Technical RecruitingStrategic HiringTalent SourcingMentoringCandidate AssessmentScreening Resumes+17

Anzy global

Recruitment Specialist

Jan 2020Jul 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore · On-site

  • With extensive experience across diverse industries, including product-based, e-commerce, SaaS, fintech, edtech, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, gaming, robotics, and AI, I specialized in recruiting for early-stage ventures, scale-ups, unicorns, and mid-level companies. My expertise lies in designing and implementing strategic hiring initiatives that fulfill recruitment needs within TAT, consistently achieving quarterly targets and maintaining conversion ratios above 90%.
  • I managed strong relationships with co-founders and stakeholders, working closely to plan and execute effective recruitment strategies. Throughout the end-to-end process, I handled sourcing, screening, scheduling, and offer negotiations while preparing weekly reports and leading hiring meetings.
  • I also focused on maintaining recruitment data in Excel and providing regular updates to managers and stakeholders to guide strategic planning. My technical recruitment expertise spans roles such as Backend, Frontend, Full Stack Developers, Android/iOS Developers, Cloud Engineers, Product Managers, SDEs, Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, Security Engineers, and more.
  • Key Accomplishments:
  • Achieved quarterly recruitment targets within 2 months, surpassing 170% of the goal.
  • Recognized by management for exceptional performance and awarded a bonus for outstanding contributions.
Full Life Cycle RecruitingStrategic Recruitment PlanningDiverse Industry ExperienceStakeholder ManagementData-Driven RecruitmentClient Engagement+13

Hiyamee

Technical Recruiter

Nov 2018Nov 2019 · 1 yr · Bangalore · On-site

  • At Hiyamee, I managed end-to-end recruitment and selection processes to meet diverse hiring needs while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. My experience included organizing and executing hiring events for a wide range of companies, including early-stage ventures, scale-ups, unicorns, mid-level organizations, and MNCs. I demonstrated expertise in bulk hiring, successfully closing numerous positions across various industries.
  • I also mentored and trained new hires, providing guidance on effective Boolean search techniques and enhancing their recruitment skills. By collaborating closely with hiring managers and HR teams, I streamlined recruitment processes and achieved a conversion ratio exceeding 90%. Consistently meeting and surpassing monthly targets, I received recognition from management for delivering outstanding recruitment performance.
End-to-End RecruitmentBulk HiringHiring Event ManagementStakeholder CollaborationMentorship & TrainingPerformance Optimization+4

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Master of Business Administration - MBA — HR AND MARKETING

Jan 2016Jan 2018

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