Megha Yadav

Megha Yadav

Senior Recruiter

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  • Skills

    .NET Framework
    Account Management
    Active Sourcing
    Applicant Tracking Systems
    C++
    C2H Hiring
    Client Coordination
    Client Development
    Client handling
    Client Management
    Client Relations
    Client Services
    Communication
    Conveyancing
    Core Java
    Corporate Recruiting
    Direct Client Interaction
    Drive handling
    End to End Recruiting
    End to End Recruitments
    Executive Search
    Full Life Cycle Recruiting
    Global Talent Acquisition
    Human Resources (HR)
    Internal hiring
    Internal Recruitment
    Interviewing
    IT Recruitment
    Java
    Lateral hiring
    Leadership
    Leadership Hiring
    LinkedIn Recruiter
    Management
    Negotiation
    Niche Hiring
    Niche Talent Acquisition
    Patience
    Planning
    Recruiting
    Recruitment
    Screening
    Screening Resumes
    Sourcing
    Souring
    Talent Management
    Team Management
    Technical Recruiting
    Technical Recruitment
    Vendor Management
  • About me

    • A seasoned technical recruitment professional with over 8 years of extensive experience across both consulting firms and enterprise environments, with a strong track record in full-cycle recruitment across India and the broader APAC region. • Possesses deep expertise in hiring for a wide spectrum of technical and functional roles, underpinned by a thorough understanding of the dynamic Indian talent market and international recruitment trends across APAC. • Successfully partnered with high-profile Indian clients such as L&T Technology Services, CLSA, Zebra Technologies, GS Lab, KPMG, and Hewlett-Packard (HP), along with international organizations including Kellogg’s and Citi Group, managing end-to-end hiring processes for complex and high-volume requirements. • Demonstrates a solid understanding of various industries, including but not limited to banking, investment banking, supply chain, manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. • Hands-on experience with leading Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) such as TALEO, Keka Hire, Aegis, and ICIMS, ensuring a streamlined and compliant recruitment workflow. • Proficient in sourcing and engaging top-tier talent through a variety of platforms, including job portals like Naukri, Jobstreet, Monster, and professional networks such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Google X-Ray search techniques. • Specialized in stakeholder management, including requirement gathering, client coordination, and strategic consulting, ensuring alignment between hiring strategies and organizational goals. • Recognized for exceptional communication skills, the ability to multitask efficiently, adapt quickly to evolving needs, and perform effectively under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines.

  • Education

    • Savitribai Phule Pune University

      2013 - 2016
      BCA Computers
    • Savitribai Phule Pune University

      2023 -
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Human Resources Management and Services

      Pursuing

  • Experience

    • Optimum HR

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2018
      Senior Recruiter

      • Utilized various job portals such as Naukri and Monster, as well as candidate referrals, for candidate sourcing.• Executed cold calling strategies, particularly in the realm of Bulk Hiring initiatives.• Orchestrated Walk-in drives, overseeing all aspects of their management.• Offered candidates personalized advice on interview preparation, conducting face-to-face interviews to enhance their confidence.• Coordinated with client SPOCs for in-office walk-in drives, ensuring smooth operations.• Provided mentorship and support to new recruiters within the team.• Conducted resume reviews, carried out phone screenings, and efficiently managed candidate pipelines.• Maintained a comprehensive database of all candidates engaged with, catering to future recruitment needs. Show less

    • Executive81 HR Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

      Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
      HR Associate - Account Lead

      • As an Individual Contributor, I spearheaded the End-to-End Recruitment process.• Leveraged various channels including Naukri, Monster, Shine, LinkedIn, and candidate referrals to identify promising sources of qualified candidates.• Provided mentorship and guidance to team members, ensuring adherence to streamlined recruitment processes.• Took charge of identifying and capitalizing on new hiring opportunities from clients, aiming to expand business prospects.• Ensured consistent and high-quality delivery across all client positions to alleviate their recruitment burdens.• Oversaw client accounts, nurturing relationships to ensure optimal satisfaction.• Tracked performance metrics against established benchmarks, consistently striving for improvement.• Cultivated and maintained relationships with key external stakeholders such as client SPOCs, Hiring Managers, Senior Program Managers, and internal recruitment teams.• Analyzed feedback from unsuccessful applicants to refine future recruitment strategies.• Generated detailed reports outlining client account activity and performance metrics. Show less

    • VTEST - Software Testing Company

      Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
      Senior Recruitment Specialist (Internal Hiring)

      • Managed the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing candidates to following up with them until their successful onboarding and beyond.• Collaborated closely with the CEO to discern hiring needs, devising recruitment strategies tailored to organizational requirements.• Crafted comprehensive job descriptions for various IT positions, aligning them with company objectives and standards.• Established a robust candidate pool by leveraging diverse platforms such as Naukri, Monster, Indeed, LinkedIn, company website, and employee referrals.• Conducted thorough evaluations and shortlisting of potential candidates, conducting initial technical screenings to assess their suitability.• Maintained meticulous records of all recruitment activities using an Applicant Tracking System, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Facilitated the administration of technical assessments to shortlisted candidates, ensuring their timely completion, and subsequently coordinated face-to-face interviews with the Tech Lead and CEO.• Provided candidates with detailed briefings and preparation sessions for technical interviews, enhancing their confidence and readiness.• Facilitated the collection and verification of experience documents post-selection, conducting background checks and quality assessments.• Maintained a comprehensive database of potential candidates and new joiners, anticipating and addressing future recruitment needs.• Offered guidance to new hires during the onboarding process, familiarizing them with basic company policies and procedures. Show less

    • WhiteCrow Research

      Sept 2021 - Mar 2024
      Talent Acquisition Consultant (IT Recruitment – India Region)

      •My typical day revolves around connecting with Hiring Managers or clients to gather requirements. Through interactive discussions, I delve deep into the nuances of each role, crafting job descriptions where necessary. Subsequently, I post these requirements across multiple job boards to build a diverse candidate pool.•With a keen eye for talent, I meticulously sift through this pool to identify the most qualified and suitable candidates. Engaging them in conversations, I assess their expertise and experiences, ensuring alignment with the job description. This process often involves administering technical assessments and ensuring timely completion.•Once candidates pass the technical assessment, I proceed to schedule interviews, coordinating with all relevant parties to streamline the process. Upon selection, I diligently collect necessary documents for offer negotiation, liaising with the client's point of contact to convey the details.•Following the generation of the offer, I maintain consistent communication with the candidate to ensure acceptance and address any concerns. I remain actively involved throughout the onboarding process, providing support and guidance until the candidate joins the organization.•Collaborating with my team to devise innovative strategies aimed at boosting profile deliveries and consequently increasing our hiring numbers. I play an active role in mentoring and assisting team members in sourcing and comprehending job roles effectively.•Partnering closely with HR team members to ensure a seamless transition for new hires from recruitment to onboarding processes, fostering a positive experience for all.•Providing comprehensive training and mentorship to junior recruiters, imparting successful strategies for interviewing and candidate qualification. Additionally, I conduct quality checks on profiles sourced by junior team members to maintain high standards.•Prioritizing client satisfaction. Show less

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