Manak Sharma

About Manak Sharma

Learner. Builder. Problem-Solver. As a Global Talent Advisor, I partner with…

Experience

1. Human Capital - Technology Hiring

   Arcesium

   Oct 2022 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Global Talent Acquisition: I lead global hiring mandates with a primary focus on the European market, aligning recruitment strategies with regional nuances and business objectives. I collaborate closely with international stakeholders to build high-performing, culturally aligned teams across geographies, while driving process excellence and consistent candidate experiences worldwide. Lateral Hiring: I specialize in the end-to-end recruitment of junior to mid-senior-level technology professionals across various domains. By collaborating with business leaders, I design and implement effective hiring strategies, ensuring strong stakeholder management and driving continuous improvements in recruitment processes. I leverage a diverse mix of sourcing channels and partner with top headhunters to attract niche talent. My expertise includes overseeing the complete recruitment lifecycle for key roles in Product & Infrastructure Engineering, SRE, QA, Generic Dev, and Distributed Systems, with a focus on building high-performance teams and enhancing hiring processes through strategic innovations. Additionally, I continuously identify and evaluate new vendors and headhunters, monitor their performance, conduct Talent Acquisition audits, and provide bi-monthly reporting and analysis of key recruitment metrics. Campus Recruitment: I manage pre-placement talks, alumni connections, and high-volume campus recruitment drives, identifying fresh talent for internship programs and entry-level roles. I work closely with prestigious institutions, ensuring a seamless experience for both students and hiring managers. Contractor Hiring: I oversee pan-India contractor hiring, managing every stage from sourcing and interviews to onboarding and lifecycle management, ensuring efficient operations and optimal resource utilization.

Education

• Delhi University

  Bachelor's degree

  2017 — 2020

• Alliance française de Toulouse

  French Language and Literature

• Central Board of Secondary Education

  AISSCE

  2015 — 2017