Nikkita P
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Critical Start specializing in hiring for global IT, Cybersecurity, Web3, Blockchain, Crypto, and Emerging Tech roles.
- Role
- Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Critical Start
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikkita P
I’m a Senior Talent Acquisition professional with close to 6 years of global hiring experience across India, the US, and Canada, specializing in technology and cybersecurity. Over the years, I’ve closed 500+ niche roles in AI/ML, Blockchain, Web3, and other emerging tech while reducing time-to-hire by 35% and achieving 75% gender diversity.My expertise spans full-cycle recruiting, workforce planning, and employer branding, with a strong focus on data-driven hiring strategies. I’ve managed and mentored recruiters, built high-performing teams, and partnered closely with global leadership to align talent strategies with business growth.My approach integrates strategic planning, negotiation, and market insights to secure top talent. Passionate about creating inclusive hiring practices and delivering exceptional candidate experiences, I thrive on scaling organizations with the right talent at the right time.
Experience
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Sep 2024 — Present · IN
Lead end-to-end global hiring strategy for IT, Cybersecurity, AI/ML, and emerging tech, partnering with US & Canada leadership on workforce planning.Manage and mentor a team of 2 recruiters, setting KPIs, reviewing pipelines, and coaching for performance.Designed process automation that reduced time-to-hire by 35%, improving recruiter productivity.Deliver market intelligence to C-suite for headcount forecasting and compensation benchmarking.Conduct senior-level negotiations to secure niche talent within budget.
Education
Chanakya Education Societys Indira College of Commerce & Science, Pune
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Costing
2016 — 2019
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