Rakesh D

About Rakesh D

As a People Reporting Analyst, I contribute to the organization\'s data-driven decision-making by championing the People Analytics and Workforce Reporting strategy. Collaborating with leadership, I deliver high-impact outputs such as Board Reports and ESG metrics, while maintaining and enhancing Tableau dashboards for key stakeholders. My work ensures robust data governance and provides actionable insights tailored to organizational needs. With over ten years of experience in HR analytics, I specialize in transforming complex datasets into meaningful narratives that empower business leaders. My expertise spans Tableau, SQL, and reporting optimization, honed through roles at Airbnb and nVent. Motivated by a commitment to workforce insights, I excel at aligning analytics with strategic goals to drive impactful outcomes.

Experience

1. Manager - Talent Acquisition Operations

   Freshworks

   Jan 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Own full-funnel TA analytics (time-to-hire, conversion, pipeline velocity, lifecycle, source effectiveness, DEI).Deliver automated, self-serve dashboards enabling data-driven decisions for recruiters, TA leaders, and business stakeholders.Standardize TA metrics and data governance to ensure consistent, scalable global reporting.Build recruiter capacity and hiring demand models to optimize utilization and workforce planning.Translate complex data into executive-ready insights and narratives highlighting hiring trends, risks, and opportunities.Partner with HRIS & TA Ops to integrate ATS data and improve data reliability.Lead end-to-end TA analytics initiatives, driving process optimization, QBR insights, and adoption.

Education

• Visvesvaraya Technological University

  MBA, Marketing

  2009 — 2011

• Visveswaraya English School

  SSLC, Science

  2000 — 2003

• Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga

  Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computers

  2005 — 2008

Skills

• Magento
• SEO
• Smo
• Business Analysis
• Management
• Crm
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Google Webmaster Tools
• Data Mining
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Web Analytics
• An Additional Language
• Project Management
• Data Analytics
• Marketing
• Google Adwords
• Operations Management
• Google Analytics
• Project Coordination
• Market Research
• Vendor Management
• Team Management
• Sales Operations
• Html
• Customer Service
• Business Development
• Sem
• Ppc