Khadar Basha Sk
Building Future-Ready Tech Teams | TA Lead @ Optum | D&I Advocate | Leadership Hiring | Employer Branding Expert Scaled Tech & Product Teams | Optum | Diversity Hiring | Passive Sourcing | Talent Partner to Business
- Role
- Talent Acquisition Lead at Optum
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Talent Acquisition Lead
Apr 2018 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
As a Talent acquisition lead at Optum, I drive end-to-end recruitment for mid to senior-level technology and leadership roles across multiple business units. I partner closely with BU heads and CXOs to align hiring with business strategy, with a focus on AI/ML, cloud, enterprise architecture, and digital product hiring. Key Contributions:Led strategic hiring for roles including Principal Engineers, Architects, Directors, and Engineering Leaders across Optum India.Built and scaled multiple tech teams from scratch, including Enterprise Architects, Salesforce teams, and AI/ML functions.Spearheaded diversity, return-to-work, and veteran hiring programs, contributing to a more inclusive workforce.Consistently achieved hiring KPIs – Time to Fill, Net Promoter Score (NPS), and Source Mix benchmarks.Recognized with multiple “Bravo” awards for critical closures, stakeholder satisfaction, and outstanding candidate experience.Mentored recruitment teams and managed RPO partners to drive sourcing efficiency and delivery excellence.Organized and led hackathons, meetups, and passive sourcing campaigns to strengthen Optum’s employer brand in the tech talent market.Delivered regular hiring insights to leadership, using data to optimize recruitment strategies and enhance business alignment.
Education
Andhra University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services
2009 — 2011
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