Bhavesh Methwani

About Bhavesh Methwani

I started in Talent Acquisition, and loved it. But I always knew I wanted to sit closer…

Experience

1. Talent Acquisition Specialist Tech and Non-tech Hiring Apac

   Expedia Group

   Aug 2023 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Sourced and engaged 30–40 candidates monthly across tech and non-tech roles in APAC and EMEA using platforms like LinkedIn Recruiter and Naukri; implemented advanced Boolean and X-ray sourcing strategies that boosted diverse candidate pipelines by 30% over two quarters. Built strong partnerships with business leaders, aligning recruitment strategies with workforce planning needs to deliver a seamless candidate and stakeholder experience; contributed to low-cost hiring, competition mapping, and pipelining for critical roles. Managed full-cycle recruitment processes, including screening, interview coordination, candidate experience, and reporting; utilized Beamery and Workday to effectively track candidate pipelines and hiring progress while maintaining a renege ratio below 5%. Led key hiring initiatives, including the PWD India hiring project—sourcing 50+ inclusive profiles in a month and extending 4 offers—while also driving global hiring events by collaborating across APAC, EMEA, and NORAM to remove bottlenecks and accelerate high-volume recruitment. Leveraged talent market insights to influence sourcing strategies and optimize key hiring metrics—achieving a time-to-hire of 25–30 days and maintaining a healthy source mix of 60% inbound and 40% proactive outreach.

Education

• Maharashi Dayanand Saraswati University

  B.A.

  2017 — 2020

• Central Academy School

  Biology/Biological Sciences, General

  2015 — 2017

• Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Bengaluru

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2021 — 2023