Raktim Hazarika

Talent Acquisition Specialist | 4+ Yrs Experience | Consistently Closing IT & Non-IT Roles | Improving Offer Acceptance & Candidate Experience|

Role
Talent Acquisition Executive at Cognizant
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Raktim Hazarika

I’m a Talent Acquisition Specialist with 4+ years of experience hiring top talent across IT and Non-IT roles. Skilled in full-cycle recruitment, stakeholder management, candidate engagement, and offer negotiation, I help organizations close critical positions quickly while ensuring a smooth candidate experience.At GlobalLogic, MetaApply, and Talent Toppers, I’ve consistently met hiring targets, reduced time-to-fill, and improved offer acceptance rates by fostering transparent communication and structured recruitment processes. From campus hiring to niche tech sourcing, I bring a mix of strategy and execution to build strong, scalable talent pipelines.Recognized as a Rising Star & Star Performer, I’m passionate about helping businesses grow by connecting them with the right people at the right time. Open to networking and exploring opportunities in talent acquisition, recruitment strategy, and HR partnerships.

Experience

  1. Talent Acquisition Executive

    Cognizant

    Jan 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    1.Hired for positions in Core Banking Systems, Digital Payments, UPI, Cards, Wallets, Payment Gateways, and Risk & Compliance Tech. 2.Worked closely with hiring managers, product, and engineering teams to understand technical and business requirements. 3.Sourced candidates via LinkedIn, job portals, referrals, and recruitment partners. 4.Screened candidates for technical expertise, domain exposure, and cultural fit. 5.Assessed profiles with experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIs, Cloud, DevOps, Data, QA, and payments-specific systems. 6.Coordinated technical, managerial, and HR interviews, ensuring smooth candidate experience. 7.Handled offer management, negotiations, and closures in line with internal policies. 8.Maintained recruitment data in ATS / HRMS and tracked key hiring metrics. 9.Built and maintained talent pipelines for niche and critical banking & payment roles

Education

  • Nagaon G.N.D.G. Commerce College

    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business Administration and Management, General

    2015 — 2018

  • GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Development

    2020 — 2022

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