Tanisha Sharda Bali

About Tanisha Sharda Bali

AI-Powered Recruitment Specialist | Leadership Talent Sourcer | Relationship-Driven PartnerI’m a Talent Sourcing and Executive Search Specialist with 8+ years of experience placing CXO and senior leadership talent across pharma (current core focus), GCC markets (current core focus), capital goods, manufacturing, automotive, real estate, and consulting.Today, I support a leading biopharma organization across the APJ region, combining full-cycle recruitment expertise with AI-driven sourcing and market intelligence to build high-impact leadership teams.I specialize in:Executive Search & CXO / Leadership HiringStrategic Sourcing & Talent MappingBiopharma & APJ RecruitmentGCC & International HiringFull-Cycle Recruiting & Candidate Pipeline DevelopmentI’m passionate about blending human insight with AI tools to identify the right leaders, build long-term talent pipelines, and create a smooth experience for both candidates and hiring stakeholders.Notice: To potential applicants or candidates, beware of impersonators who are attempting to commit fraud using my name. Only email originating from the company’s domains (*@merck.com or *@msd.com) is legitimate. The company does not use third-party email services (e.g, Gmail or Outlook) to conduct official company business.

Experience

1. Regional Talent Acquisition - Sourcing for Niche and Leadership Roles Apj

   MSD

   Nov 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Leadership hiring for Pharma across Asia Pacific and Japan (CXOs)Targeted headhunting, talent mapping, and competitor intelligenceAdvanced sourcing via major portals, Boolean/X-ray search, and AI toolsBuilding diverse pipelines, assessing fit, and driving high-quality shortlistsPartnering closely with recruiters and hiring managers to refine role profiles, and outreach strategiesReduced time-to-shortlist and improved pipeline quality through AI-enhanced searchIncreased passive talent conversion via tailored outreach and storytelling

Education

• Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

  BE-MBA, Industrial Engineering

  2012 — 2017

Skills

• English
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Management
• Microsoft Word
• Strategic Planning
• Teamwork
• Team Management
• C
• Project Management
• Research
• Public Speaking