Avinash J

Experience

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  Trust Works

  Apr 2016 - Jun 2018

  IT Recruiter

  As a dedicated fresher recruiter, I am passionate about connecting talent with opportunity and facilitating meaningful career paths. With a focus on both full-time and part-time contractual roles, I have gained invaluable experience working with multiple clients across various industries. My journey in recruitment has been marked by a commitment to excellence, effective communication, and a proactive approach to sourcing and engaging with candidates. I take pride in my ability to understand the unique needs of clients and candidates alike, ensuring a seamless and transparent recruitment process. Have worked on closing roles such as Java Developers, .Net Developers, QA Engineers/Testers, Full-stack Developers, Javascript Developers, Database Administrators, Server Administrators etc. Show less

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  The Talent GPS

  Jul 2018 - May 2019

  Client Recruitment Specialist

  Thrilled to highlight my recent RPO engagement catering to esteemed clients such as Sumeru Solutions, Domino Data Labs, Intel, and Porter. Specializing in technology roles at mid-senior and leadership positions, with a focus on enhancing talent acquisition for Domino Data Labs, I have been instrumental in driving impactful recruitment strategies for these industry-leading organizations. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, I gained in-depth insights into their talent requirements and crafted tailored recruitment solutions to meet their evolving needs. From sourcing to screening to candidate engagement and placement, I led the end-to-end recruitment process with precision and efficiency. By delivering top-tier talent within agreed timelines, I contributed to the success and growth of these esteemed clients. My dedication to driving recruitment excellence has positioned me as a trusted partner in facilitating strategic talent acquisition initiatives. Show less

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  UpGrad Enterprise

  Jul 2019 - now

  Led a high-performing recruitment team in delivering exceptional talent acquisition services to clients in the Banking, CRM, and e-commerce sectors.Developed and executed strategic recruitment plans aligned with client requirements and market dynamics, resulting in successful placements and client satisfaction.Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, understanding of expectations, and alignment of recruitment strategies with business objectives.Implemented innovative sourcing techniques and best practices to identify and engage top talent, resulting in reduced time-to-fill and increased candidate quality. Show less Passionate about driving digital transformation initiatives and scaling technology verticals, I am honored to have played a pivotal role in setting up the SAP Center of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru for a world-leading container shipping organization, AP Moller Maersk. Leveraging my expertise in strategic talent acquisition, I engaged with leaders and hiring managers to gain deep insights into their hiring needs. By aligning recruitment strategies with business objectives, I ensured the successful assembly of a top-tier team for the client's SAP COE. From sourcing to scheduling to offer proposals to closure, I oversaw the entire recruitment lifecycle, guaranteeing a seamless and efficient process. My commitment to end-to-end service delivery resulted in the timely onboarding of key talent critical to the success of the client's digital transformation initiative. Through proactive interaction with stakeholders, including leaders and hiring managers, I fostered strong client relationships and ensured a clear understanding of project requirements. By delivering on promises and exceeding expectations, I established trust and credibility, laying the foundation for future collaboration. By facilitating the setup of the SAP COE in Bengaluru, I contributed to the client's overarching goal of driving business growth and innovation. The successful establishment of a robust technology infrastructure positioned the organization for greater competitiveness and success in the digital era. I am proud to have been part of this transformative journey and look forward to leveraging my skills and experience to drive similar impactful projects in the future. Show less Throughout my career at WOLVES as a Recruitment Consultant, I've had the privilege of working with industry leaders like Maersk, PepsiCo, EagleView, and Eli Lilly, contributing to their success by closing niche requirements and critical positions.At Maersk, I focused on fulfilling specialized roles such as Python Developers, Data Engineers, Scrum Masters, and MDM Engineers. This involved understanding the unique needs of the organization and leveraging targeted sourcing strategies to identify top talent.My tenure at PepsiCo saw me closing pivotal positions including Head of Engineering, Data Engineering Lead, and Cloud Data Engineer. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, I ensured the successful placement of candidates who aligned with PepsiCo's vision and goals.EagleView provided an opportunity to recruit for a diverse range of roles, from Engineering Manager to UI Engineer, Cloud Solution Architect, and DevOps Engineers. By tailoring recruitment approaches to each position, I facilitated the acquisition of top-tier talent, contributing to EagleView's innovative solutions in aerial imagery and data analytics.At Eli Lilly, I tackled a variety of specialized roles including SAS Programmers, AWS Cloud Developers, ServiceNow Engineers, and Pharmacovigilance experts. By understanding the unique requirements of the pharmaceutical industry, I identified and secured candidates who met Eli Lilly's stringent criteria.My experience across these esteemed organizations has equipped me with a deep understanding of talent acquisition dynamics and a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments. I am passionate about connecting exceptional talent with opportunities that drive organizational success. Show less

  • Practice Lead - Technology & Digital

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist - MAERSK RPO

    Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Recruitment Consultant

    Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
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  CODERPACK by WOLVES

  Nov 2019 - Nov 2022

  Community Lead

  CODERPACK idea is new and energetic.. We are trying to build tech communities from scratch.!We Love Recruiting… We are doing it for LOVE… For the incredible talent available in our country... Coders will bring their vision to life, we will make them see it in a whole new way in the CODERPACK community!! What We Do @ CODERPACKONE DREAM To unfold new possibilities of recruiting through the smart digital world by allowing the essence of human touch to drive this change.One team to leave no stone unturned to convert this dream into reality!! Show less

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  ANZ

  Oct 2022 - Sept 2023

  Program Lead - Recruitment

  Excited to share my recent engagement in setting up the Digital Capability Center onsite for a prominent banking client. With a passion for driving digital innovation and enhancing technological capabilities, I played a central role in establishing this transformative hub. Collaborating closely with leaders and hiring managers, I gained valuable insights into their talent requirements and aligned recruitment strategies with the client's business objectives. From sourcing to scheduling to offer proposals to closure, I oversaw the entire recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a seamless process and the timely onboarding of key talent critical to the success of the Digital Capability Center. Through proactive engagement with stakeholders, I cultivated strong client relationships and ensured a clear understanding of project requirements, delivering on promises and exceeding expectations. By facilitating the setup of the Digital Capability Center, I contributed to the client's strategic vision of driving digital transformation within the banking sector. This initiative positioned the organization for enhanced competitiveness and innovation in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. I am proud to have been part of this transformative journey and am eager to leverage my skills and experience for future impactful projects. Let's connect to explore opportunities for collaboration and growth. Show less