Shravan Kumar

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 23+ years of experience in talent acquisition.
  • Expert in global talent strategy and diversity hiring.
  • Proven track record in building winning teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Leader with expertise in Data Science and Engineering sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Global Talent StrategyTalent AcquisitionRecruitingEmployer BrandingLeadership HiringStaffing OperationsDiversity And InclusionStaffing StrategyWorkforce PlanningRecruitment StrategyCampus RecruitingStaffing ServicesMetrics & Indicators

Other Skills

BudgetingTelecommunicationsCustomer ServiceInterviewsBudgetsProgram ManagementAnalysisOnboardingStrategic PlanningTechnical RecruitingTeam BuildingHuman ResourcesStrategic SourcingNegotiationTeam Management

About

Hands on Talent Acquisition Leader with over 23+ years of rich experience in design and implementation of strategies to create and build winning teams and organizations. I’m passionate about being a change leader in the way we recruit and engage talent in the technology world. My specialties include Global Talent Strategy, Staffing Operations, Metrics & Indicators, Global Sourcing Strategies, Expert in leadership, niche and volume hiring, Market Intelligence, Leading team, Selection methodologies, candidate experience, Diversity hiring, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Management, Negotiations etc.

Experience

21 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 9 mos
Current Experience

Straive

Director Talent Acquisition

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Straive helps clients operationalize Data Analytics & AI across the enterprise – from ideation to design to development to delivered impact.
  • With clients across the Americas, Europe & Asia, Straive assists clients across diverse industries including Financial & Information Services, Pharma & Life Sciences, Supply Chain & Logistics, Retail Entertainment & Media, Edtech and Science & Research
  • Straive's offerings span 5 areas:
  • + Data Curation & Data Engineering
  • + Insights & Advanced Analytics
  • + AI Development & Deployment
  • + Product Engineering
  • + Expert-in-loop Operations
  • Clients engage Straive across 3 commercial models
  • + Project or initiative specific implementations
  • + Specialist multi-skilled Center of Excellence teams (CoEs)
  • + Outsource large operations and underwrite AI transformation
Global Talent StrategyTalent Acquisition

Sigmoid

Director Talent Acquisition

Jun 2021Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • Sigmoid is a Leading Data Solutions company offering best-in-class services in Data Engineering and Data Science. Our 500+ team is strongly driven by the passion to unravel data complexities. We generate actionable insights and translate them into successful business strategies. We are a team of inventors, dreamers and creators who are passionate about Data!
  • We leverage our expertise in Open Source, Cloud Technologies, ML and AI to develop innovative frameworks catering to specific client needs. Our unique approach has positively influenced the business performance of our Fortune 1000 clients across the globe. We have a particularly strong presence in Advertising Technology, Retail-CPG and BFSI, wherein we are working with Top-3 players in each of these sectors.
  • We are recognised among the world's most innovative tech companies, and have won several awards like the TiE50 Winners (2018) and NASSCOM Emerge 50 (2017), among others.
  • Backed by Sequoia and Qualcomm Ventures, Sigmoid operates out of California- San Francisco and Santa Clara, New Jersey and Bengaluru, India.
  • Learn more: https://www.sigmoid.com/ or https://sigmoid.com/careers/ for careers.
Global Talent StrategyTalent Acquisition

Cerner corporation

Recruiting Lead and Employer Branding

Jun 2019Jun 2021 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka

RecruitingEmployer Branding

Aptean

Talent Acquisition APAC

Apr 2018Jan 2019 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Talent AcquisitionRecruiting

Informatica

Head of Talent Acquisition - India

Jun 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • My Priorities:
  • Leadership hiring
  • Academic Alliance
  • Candidate Experience
Talent AcquisitionLeadership Hiring

Vmware

India Staffing Manager

Feb 2012Jun 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore

  • Executive Hiring
  • Senior Technical Talent
  • University Relations
  • Staffing operations
  • New Business Initiatives
  • Diversity and Inclusion programs
Staffing OperationsDiversity and Inclusion

Akamai technologies

Recruitment Manager

Jun 2011Jan 2012 · 7 mos · Bangalore

  • University Relations
  • Staffing Strategy
RecruitingStaffing Strategy

Nokia india pvt ltd.,

Talent Acquisition Manager R&D

Oct 2009Jun 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Workforce Planning and devising Recruitment Strategy and execution
  • Special initiatives such as Leadership Hiring, Quality of hires, Implementing Social media channel, Lowered hiring cost, Market Intelligence, SHL Certification and implementing new staffing tools and processes
Workforce PlanningRecruitment Strategy

Amazon

Recruiting Manager

Jun 2009Nov 2009 · 5 mos

  • Head of TA for a location, New business ramp, Campus recruiting, Executive Recruiting
Talent AcquisitionCampus Recruiting

Intel

Staffing Services Manager

Jan 2003Jan 2009 · 6 yrs

  • Ramped up Intel’s chipset & Microprocessor groups; Landed Intel’s New Business initiatives
  • Staffing Audit, Metrics & Indicators and Champion:, Staffing Internal Process Audit, Six Sigma Exposure, Monthly Status Reports, High Level Staffing Dashboard etc.,
  • Planned & Hosted several events like the researcher hiring; Silicon India; Malaysia career fair etc., Advertised extensively on local & international newspapers
  • Projects and Programs: Shared Services Optimization, Direct Labor Out Tasking, International Local Hires, New Employee Onboarding Automation, No hire company listing and rules, Best & Brightest Survey, Staffing Rock Solid, College Rate Setting etc.,
  • Complex Hiring: Hired niche skills for Corporate Technology group & ramped up the new R&D team, Senior management, Foreign National & Expatriate relocation & Diversity hiring, Involved in complex, group moves & high level offer negotiation process
  • College Hiring: Achieved day zero slots with tier 1 colleges, Branding Intel at several campuses and achieved >90% joining ratio
  • Extensive staffing market intelligence experience & good biz acumen in the IT Hardware and software domain, especially in the semi conductor domain.
Staffing ServicesMetrics & Indicators

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Exec MBA — General Management

Jan 2015Jan 2016

National Institute of Personnel Management

Post Graduation Diploma in Personnel Management

Jan 1999Jan 2002

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