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Venkataraghavan Ramadass

Recruiter

India14 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Gold Medalist in MBA with 19 years of experience
  • Expertise in AI recruitment and talent acquisition
  • Proven track record of managing high-performing teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Talent Acquisition Manager with expertise in AI recruitment and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionAi Recruitment

Other Skills

Talent Acquisition ManagementVendor managementAccount managementRecruitmentTechnical evaluationTeam managementPerformance trackingClient managementSourcingScreeningNegotiationHuman ResourcesScreening ResumesBenefits NegotiationManagement

About

Gold Medalist - Masters in Business Administration (MBA) around 19 yrs of experience in Talent Acquisition Management, AI recruitment, Vendor management, Account management with hands-on end-to-end recruitment in multiple domain serving top notch clients. Naukri Profile - https://www.naukri.com/recruiters/VenkatRamadass

Experience

14 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
8 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Perficient india

Manager (AI) Talent Acquisition

Dec 2017Present · 8 yrs 6 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

  • Perficient Excellence Award 2024
  • Delivery Excellence Award 2024 (Q1)
  • Determining current staffing needs and producing hiring forecasts on monthly basis
  • Developing talent acquisition strategies and hiring plans
  • Involved in implementing AI in interviewing process
  • Working on utilising AI tools for successful technical evaluation
  • Involved in salary negotiation & final closing call with candidates who are technically good to be hired
  • Managing 15 member team across India and is responsible for getting a minimum of 4 successful hires per month from each
  • Working with Practice Area Head/CAM’s to get information on requisites and involving in resolving crisis related to hiring
  • Involved in vendor management, negotiating the final rates (fixed/hourly) for contract candidates
  • Performing the closing/final negotiation call with candidates to freeze the compensation & providing insight about the company background
  • Running the daily stand-up meeting to understand the hiring challenges and providing solutions to resolve them
  • Joining the onshore meetings (account based) and communicating the hiring progress on weekly basis
  • Maintaining the TA team performance tracker and use metrics to create reports and identify areas of improvement
  • Working with HCM team and coordinating with contractors/sub-vendors on SoW extension
  • Involved in getting the compensation approval from VP/GM to initiate offer roll out process
  • Leading employment branding initiatives (Social Media- LinkedIn etc)
  • Involved in full-cycle recruiting for niche skills and needs that requires immediate attention
  • Supervise recruiting personnel, pushing the team to perform better year after year
  • Responsible for 400+ corporate hires (Mid-level/Senior/Lead/Architect/Executive) in the span of 8 years
Talent Acquisition ManagementAI recruitmentVendor managementAccount managementRecruitmentTalent Acquisition+1

Computer enterprises pvt. ltd

Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition

Jul 2013Dec 2017 · 4 yrs 5 mos · India · On-site

  • Managed a team of 6-10 recruiters
  • Assigned requirements to recruiters on daily basis and managing the bandwidth of the team
  • Handled various client requirements which includes Comcast, Anthem Health and BNY Mellon
  • Participated on Client Manager-Vendor calls to discuss the requirement in detail & take notes of the required skills
  • Sourced suitable resumes from job portals, linkedin and various other networking sources
  • Coordinate with onsite account managers
  • Drove the team to get over 10 hires per month
  • Motivate the team and provided encouragement towards work aspects
  • Responsible in having the team to get over 200 resume submittals per month
  • Maintained reports of the team submissions/interviews/placements
  • Review the team performance on a weekly basis
  • Involved in the performance appraisal process for team members
  • Involved in hiring and firing process within the team
  • Provided training to the newly employed staff
  • Used Maxhire for applicant tracking system
  • Awarded "Employee of the Month" for August 2013
RecruitmentClient managementTeam managementSourcingTalent Acquisition

Amazon kindle fire

Senior IT Recruitment Consultant

Feb 2012Mar 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

  • Was a part of the amazing Kindle Fire Team and reporting to the managers
  • Experienced working on full recruitment life cycle in a corporate environment
  • Recruited full time candidates for Amazon Kindle team
  • Competed against the top notch companies in the industry like Microsoft, Motorola, Yahoo, Ebay/Paypal etc
  • Experienced in closing various positions for Software Developers, Technical Project Manager, Program Manager, Engineering Manager, Director and QA Managers
  • Connected over 1000 contacts through LinkedIn and other social networking sites to reach out to passive candidates
  • Sourcing profiles from various job portals
  • Conducting initial screening and submitting profile to the hiring managers
  • . Used Icims and mrt as applicant tracking system
  • Experienced working from home & maintaining punctuality at work
RecruitmentSourcingScreeningTalent Acquisition

Atlas system pvt. ltd

Recruitment Team Lead/Sr. Technical Recruiter

Mar 2010Mar 2012 · 2 yrs · India

  • Worked as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for various clients including Roger Corp, Thomson Reuters, State of NJ, Sirus XM Radio and AT&T. Led a team of US IT recruiters, monitoring the quality of the work of the team members
  • Worked extensively on AT&T requirements for their Information Technology (IT), Research (RS), E-Commerce (EC) and Information Security (IS) categories
  • Prepared daily activity reports of the team and coordinating with the management
  • Experienced working on contract positions and sourcing resumes of US Citizens, G.C Holders and EAD who can work on our W2
  • Sourced suitable resumes from job portals like dice, corp-corp, monster, linkedin and various other networking sources
  • Discussing the requirement with candidates and negotiating their salary/ hourly rates
  • Expert in collecting the complete SSN details from the candidates which is mandatory as per AT&T norms.
  • Worked on collection of NDA/MSA agreement from the candidates for all requirements
  • Finalising the salary on W2 basis and uploading the resume into client VMS.
  • Frequently checking the status of the resume submitted to the client Co-ordinating with candidates on the status of resume submission, interview request and client feedback.
  • Maintained Punctuality and Consistency in work
  • Awarded "BEST EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH - JUNE 2011"
RecruitmentClient managementNegotiationTalent Acquisition

Education

Anna University Chennai

Masters in Business Administration — Human Resources Management

Jan 2005Jan 2007

Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Mylapore

Bachelor's degree — Computer Applications

Jan 2002Jan 2005

St. Johns Higher Secondary School, Mandaveli

Higher Secondary — Commerce

Jan 2000Jan 2002

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