Sumit Basak — Head of Talent
Sumit is a capable HR leader with over 11 years of expertise in both talent management and talent acquisition. I am a goal-oriented professional with a strong desire to match top talent with opportunities that fit their abilities and goals. I have accumulated a wealth of knowledge in the area of talent acquisition and am particularly skilled in strategic workforce planning, employer branding, candidate sourcing, and recruitment process optimisation. My main goal is to promote the hiring of excellent individuals who can contribute to the success and growth of the organisation I have worked for. In order to find and connect with high-potential individuals, I mentor and oversee a group of skilled recruiters. My strategy is based on collaboration. In order to comprehend their talent needs and tailor recruitment tactics accordingly, I collaborate closely with senior leaders and hiring managers across multiple business functions. In addition, I am committed to advancing inclusion and diversity in the workplace. I regularly participate in initiatives that improve our diversity hiring procedures to make sure that LinkedIn's workforce reflects a variety of backgrounds and viewpoints. Additionally, I have a strong love for corporate branding and developing a remarkable candidate experience. By emphasising our distinct culture, values, and possibilities for professional development, we recruit top personnel and improve our employer brand's image. In conclusion, I am dedicated to advancing the hiring of excellent people, promoting diversity and inclusion, and boosting our employer brand in my role as Lead of people Acquisition. I work to create a high-performing workforce that drives organizations ongoing success and growth through strategic leadership, teamwork, and a focus on the candidate experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with a strong focus on HR and recruitment strategies.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 16 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Recruiting
Career Highlights
- Over 11 years of expertise in talent management.
- Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring.
- Proven track record in employer branding and candidate experience.
Work Experience
The House of Abhinandan Lodha
Assistant General Manager Talent Acquisition (2 yrs 6 mos)
Freelance
Freelance (6 mos)
Zepto
Associate Director - Talent Acquisition (1 yr 2 mos)
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition (6 mos)
Meesho
Talent Acquisition (Lead Product & CPO's Office) (4 mos)
WhiteHat Jr
Talent Acquisition Manager (11 mos)
LIDO
Assistant Manager (5 mos)
Bizongo
Talent Acquisition Specialist (1 yr 5 mos)
GEP Worldwide
Talent Acquisition Team (1 yr 11 mos)
Diverse Minds
Senior Client Partner (1 yr 2 mos)
Sheth Developers Pvt Ltd
Senior HR Executive (1 yr 6 mos)
Colvill Banks Ltd
Senior Researcher (1 yr 11 mos)
3
Senior Customer Relationship Advisor (1 yr 5 mos)
Serco
Customer Relationship Advisor (1 yr 1 mo)
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Ulyanovsk State University
SSC at Fatima High School, Vidyavihar