Vijeesh Vishwanathan

Talent Acquisition Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in talent acquisition and strategic HR planning.
  • Proven track record in leadership hiring and candidate development.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on process improvement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in strategic human resource management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionStrategic Human Resource PlanningLeadership HiringTechnical RecruitingFull Life Cycle Recruiting

Other Skills

AbacusAnalytical SkillsCandidate DevelopmentFull-Life Cycle RecruitmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyKenexaManagementMicrosoft CopilotMicrosoft ExcelOnboardingPassive Candidate GenerationPeople AnalyticsPeople ManagementPublic Speaking

About

Promoting the corporate image while delivering delightful candidate experiences.

Experience

14 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Philips

Talent Acquisition Manager

Feb 2022Present · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • An expert in helping the organization find the right talent & Candidates the right place to work.
Strategic ThinkingInformation TechnologyRate NegotiationStrategic Human Resource PlanningWorkdayAnalytical Skills+4

Nokia

Senior Talent Attraction Partner

Oct 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • In my role as a recruiter specializing in leadership hiring, I work closely with hiring managers to determine their staffing needs.
  • I manage relationships with multiple vendors and agencies to source potential candidates. I screen resumes, administer assessments, and make recommendations to hiring managers based on my evaluations.
  • I coordinate interviews, follow up on the process, and stay up-to-date on company policies and practices.
  • Additionally, I serve as a liaison with employment agencies and industry associations to stay connected with the talent market.
  • Overall, my focus is on identifying and attracting top talent for associate directors, directors, and senior directors.
Strategic ThinkingPeople ManagementTeam LeadershipTaleoOnboardingRate Negotiation+4

Accenture

Senior Analyst

Sep 2019Oct 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Learnt how a recruitment deliver partner works, involved in high volume of tech hiring managed an awesome team of 5.
AbacusMicrosoft ExcelReport WritingOnboardingRate NegotiationTeam Management+2

Cdm smith

Recruiter

Jul 2018Aug 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Working as a Recruiter handling the complete recruitment life cycle.
  • Worked on IT and Non -IT Requirements
  • Involved in hiring all top level Leader for IT and Non IT
  • Extensive experience working on ATS such as Kenexa and Workday
  • Work closely with business , start from the scratch of creating a JD and do a market analysis before even we start with the process of opening a requirement.
  • was front lining the complete Top level hiring like Head of business technology IT, Head of Finance , Head of Project Control for India
  • Involved in setting up the complete IT Team , from hiring at the very top level of the management to all their reporters.
  • Few of the responsibilities were to manage the high raising demands and close them in timidly manner. using various job portal and social networking .
Rate NegotiationStrategic Human Resource PlanningWorkdayStaff AugmentationKenexaFull Life Cycle Recruiting

Infosys

3 roles

Senior Associate Lead - Talent Acquisition

Promoted

Jan 2017Jun 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bangalore

  • Managed a team of 6 people consisting of sourcing and scheduling.
  • Finding the strength and weakness of the team members and utilizing them effectively.
  • Developed a strategy the team will use to reach its goal
  • Provided any training that team members needed
  • Communicate clear instructions to the team members
  • Listen to team members' feedback
  • Monitor team members' participation to ensure the training they are being provided is being put into use, and also to see if any additional training is needed
  • Manage the flow of day-to-day operations
  • Provide reports to the immediate manager on the day to day work.
  • Worked mostly for NAM region , with all global stake holders.
Team LeadershipTeam ManagementTechnical RecruitingTalent Acquisition

Associate lead - Talent Aquisition

Promoted

Jun 2014Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bangalore

  • Full life cycle technical recruiting of mid-to-senior level candidates.
  • Sourced candidates through Job Boards like Monster, Dice, CareerBuilder, and Hot Jobs, user groups, networking tools, referrals and social media resources.
  • Conduct initial pre-screening of candidates for proper technical skills, as well as soft skills.
  • Pre-screened applicants based on communication, technical skills, and qualifications
  • Negotiated bill rates with potential candidates and vendors.
  • Placed candidates in various domains such as IT, financial, Telecom, Engineering, healthcare, companies.
  • Developed and maintained a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates.
Rate Negotiation

HR - Executive

Nov 2011Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • Coordinate the scheduling of phone and in-person interviews.
  • Prepare candidate for telephonic interviews or face to face interviews
  • Conducted telephone screening to determine applicant’s qualifications, knowledge, skills, salary requirements, and ability to work with Infosys.
  • Negotiate pay rates with consultants based on work experience, job specifications and client mark-ups.
  • Build candidate pipeline for immediate and future needs.
Rate Negotiation

Education

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

Postgraduate Degree — Human Resources Management and Services

Apr 2019Apr 2021

Nagarjuna College Of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Civil Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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