Kogulan Ariyanayagam
Director – Talent Acquisition | Transforming Recruitment into Business Strategy | Leadership Hiring Expert | Delivering Transformational Talent Strategies
- Role
- Director Talent Acquisition at Zinnov
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kogulan Ariyanayagam
Bringing over 21 years of strategic Human Resources leadership, I oversee comprehensive talent acquisition and advisory functions at a senior level. My expertise encompasses driving transformative hiring strategies, advising executive leadership on compensation and benefits frameworks, and cultivating high-impact stakeholder engagement to align talent initiatives with overarching business objectives.I excel in navigating complex organizational dynamics, particularly during mergers and acquisitions, where I have led cultural integration, retention programs, and executive communications to safeguard continuity and enhance workforce stability. My commitment to fostering a collaborative and agile environment positions the organization for sustained growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
Experience
Director Talent Acquisition
Oct 2025 — Present · Chennai, IN
Education
Asan Memorial
Higher Secondary (HSC), Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Science
1998 — 1999
Loyola College
Post Graduate Diploma in HRM, Human Resources Management
2002 — 2003
Bangalore University
Bachelor's in Hotel Management, Hotel Management
1999 — 2002
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Employee Engagement
- Recruiting
- Human Resources
- Performance Management
- Performance Appraisal
- Team Management
- Screening
- Sourcing
- Negotiation
- Team Building
- Management
- College Recruiting
- Benefits Negotiation
- IT Recruitment
- Technical Recruiting
- Employee Relations
- Hiring
- Recruitments
- Deferred Compensation
- Training
- Recruitment
- Driving HR Initiatives
- Skilled Communicator
- Compensation
- Bulk Hiring
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