Sandhya Kandari

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building high-performing recruitment teams.
Proven track record in hiring for tech and product roles.
Strong leadership in talent acquisition strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in technology and retail industries.

Contact

sandhya.kandari@walmart.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionLeadershipRecruitingTeam BuildingStaffingRecruitment StrategiesRecruitment Lifecycle ManagementClient ManagementHr Management

Other Skills

Applicant Tracking SystemsBenefits NegotiationBusiness DevelopmentCRMCollege RecruitingConsultingContract RecruitmentCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Data ScienceDelivery ManagementEmployee EngagementExecutive SearchHR ConsultingHuman ResourcesIT Recruitment

About

Strong exposure in hiring for product and internet companies. I love to build teams & hire great people. We @WalmartLabs work on various innovative ideas to redefine commerce at the intersection of mobile, social and big data. We are seeking visionary computer scientists to solve a bunch of nifty technical challenges in areas like Big Data, Data Mining, Social Analytics, Machine Learning, NLP, Search, Large Scale Systems, Cloud Computing, etc. If this excites you, feel free to email me at sandhya.kandari@walmart.com

Experience

21 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

12 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Walmart global tech india

Senior Manager II - Talent Acquisition

Sep 2013 – Present · 12 yrs 9 mos · Bangalore

Currently manage US Omni and Leadership Hiring at Walmart. I manage a team of 12 associates. In the past, I built infosec, marketplace team from ground up. Hired early stage data scientists and data engineers for the analytics team at Walmart. ARG Lead for wCare.
I managed & lead hiring for Kosmix erstwhile @labs entity of Walmart. (http://walmartlabs.blogspot.com/2011/05/goodbye-kosmix-hello-walmartlabs.html)
Please visit our careerpage @ https://one.walmart.com/content/globaltechindia/en_in/careers.html

Talent AcquisitionLeadershipRecruitingTeam Management

Inmobi

Staffing Lead

May 2013 – Sep 2013 · 4 mos · Bangalore

Lead hiring for engineering, product, operations and founders staff for India.

StaffingRecruitingTeam Management

Amazon.com

Staffing Lead

Jan 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

I lead hiring for Sellers team in India, owning the entire hiring strategy and delivery. Managed a team of high performing recruiters. Setup Marketplace, Seller Experience & Junglee teams from ground up in India, managed SDE II & leadership hiring for Hyderabad. Drove initiatives associated with improving and streamlining recruitment processes, candidate experience, MGHD.

StaffingRecruitingTeam Management