Faizan Shaikh

About Faizan Shaikh

Recruitment Specialist with 2+ years of experience supporting full-cycle hiring for US-based clients across Accounting, IT and Financial Services domains. Proven track record of delivering high-quality candidate pipelines and achieving strong submission-to-interview ratios. Experience supporting executive search for Director and VP-level roles, along with hiring for mid-to-senior level technical and functional positions. Skilled in stakeholder management, Boolean sourcing, and working in fast-paced, multi-client environments.Advanced proficiency in utilizing leading sourcing platforms including LinkedIn Recruiter, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Monster, CareerBuilder, Resume Library, ZipRecruiter, and Dice, along with hands-on experience in ATS and client portals such as Ceipal and Crelate.

Experience

1. Senior Recruiter

   Qualified Recruiter, LLC

   May 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   Managed full-cycle recruitment for US-based clients across multiple domains, including sourcing, screening, and interview coordination.Partnered with hiring managers to understand hiring needs, workforce planning, and role requirements across multiple states.Handled roles with evolving job descriptions and unclear requirements, adapting sourcing strategies based on client feedback.Utilized advanced Boolean searches on different job platforms and X-ray search techniques to identify and engage high-quality candidates.Recently partnered with a Top 100 US public accounting firm, delivering consistent placements across key roles while exceeding SLA/KPI targets.Supported executive search and senior-level hiring across IT, Accounting, Banking and Financial Services, building pipelines and contributing to the placement of Director and VP-level candidates.Handled wide range of IT roles, including software engineers, DevOps, cloud, data, QA, and infrastructure positions across multiple end client engagements.Conducted behavioral and technical pre-screening, including compensation discussions and candidate alignment.Maintained a 1:1 submission-to-interview ratio while consistently meeting performance targets.

Education

• Cambridge International

  Junior High School

• Indian School Wadi Kabir (CBSE)

  Middle School

• Shikshan Maharshi Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe College, MIRAJ

  High School, Business/Commerce, General

• Chintamanrao Institute of Management and Research

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General