Siddiq Akbar

Manager || University Talent Acquisition || Early Talent || Campus Hiring || Intern Hiring #CareersatIQVIA

Role
Manager, University Talent Acquisition at IQVIA India
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Siddiq Akbar

With over 11 years of extensive recruiting experience across different domains, I am a dedicated and dependable professional capable of handling any assigned task or responsibility.I have successfully led several high-priority hiring initiatives (ramp-ups) that have contributed significantly to the growth of the business and the organization.I was also entrusted with collaborating closely with the campus team, enhancing its effectiveness. My proactive approach, innovative thinking, and positive attitude have consistently enabled me to achieve objectives and see them through to completion.Skills : University Hiring, Early Talent, Inter Hiring, Talent Acquisition, Pharma Hiring, Clinical Hiring, Tech & Analytics Hiring, Stakeholder Management

Experience

  1. Manager, University Talent Acquisition

    IQVIA India

    May 2023 — Present · IN

    Extensive experience in university hiring, working closely with business to design and implement effective recruitment strategies.Built strong relationships with universities to maintain a steady pipeline of high-potential graduates.Organized and participated in campus recruitment drives, career fairs, and networking events to attract top talent.Coordinated with academic institutions to develop internship programs as a strategic pathway for full-time hires.Streamlined the hiring process for a positive candidate experience while consistently meeting hiring targets.Contributed to enhancing the organization’s campus presence and securing skilled entry-level talent to support business growth.

Education

  • Surana College

    Bachelor's degree, Computers

    2010 — 2013

  • Cathedral Composite PU College & High School

    PU, Computer Science

    2008 — 2010

  • Cambridge High School

    SSLC

    2006 — 2008

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership Hiring
  • Benefits Negotiation
  • Interviewing
  • Management
  • Screening
  • Offer Creation
  • Human Resources
  • Business Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Program Management
  • Recruiting
  • Sourcing
  • Vendor Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Process Improvement
  • Screening Resumes
  • Customer Service
  • Interviews
  • Team Management
  • Leadership
  • Technical Recruiting

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