Venkadesh Sivakumar

About Venkadesh Sivakumar

I am a Talent Acquisition professional with hands-on experience in IT recruitment…

Experience

1. Talent Acquisition Executive

   Meeden Labs

   Jul 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   As a results-driven Talent Acquisition professional, I specialize in IT & Non-IT recruitment, domestic and international hiring, and MNC recruitment strategies. My expertise spans end-to-end hiring, from talent sourcing and pipeline building to offer negotiation and onboarding, ensuring seamless alignment of candidates with business goals.Key Responsibilities & AchievementsFull-Cycle Recruitment: Executed end-to-end recruitment for IT, Non-IT, language-specific, and global roles, successfully closing niche and high-volume positions.High-Volume & Campus Hiring: Spearheaded bulk hiring campaigns, campus drives, and walk-in interviews, consistently meeting aggressive hiring targets.Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnered with domestic and international clients, aligning talent strategies with business needs, cultural fit, and workforce planning.Sourcing & Employer Branding: Leveraged Boolean/X-Ray search, social media campaigns (LinkedIn, Meta, Naukri, Indeed), and recruitment marketing to attract top active and passive talent.ATS & Analytics: Managed Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to optimize workflows, track candidate pipelines, and deliver data-driven hiring reports.Candidate Experience: Conducted effective salary negotiations, streamlined onboarding, and enhanced candidate engagement and retention initiatives.Talent Pipeline Development: Built a robust domestic and global talent pool, reducing time-to-hire for future and urgent requirements.Recruitment Innovation: Incorporated AI tools and recruitment analytics to improve sourcing efficiency and hiring decision-making.