Vikas Singh Panwar

VP-Talent Acquisition at Kotak Mahindra Bank || ex JPMorgan Chase, HDFC Bank & Reliance Industries. || 40 under 40 ETHR Emerging Leaders 2024 by Economic Times

Role
Vice President - Talent Acquisition Lead Corporate Functions at Kotak Mahindra Bank
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Vikas Singh Panwar

An HR professional with experience in end to end Recruitment along with a stint in Management Consulting.I am a Certified Trainer for Behavioral Event Interviewing techniques for training HR/Technical professionals in BEI techniquesI am a certified Behavioural Event Interviewer.I am trained and certified in Job Evaluation methodology by Hay group.I am a certified Talent Acquisition professional. Trained and certified in overall TA techniques, trends and methedologies by Aon-Hewitt.I deliver and conduct sessions on Campus Guidance / Recruitment Methodologies / Sourcing Techniques / Interviewing Techniques / CTC & Tax Implications etc. in various Engineering and Management colleges. Previously worked with Reliance Industries Limited (Group Manufacturing Services) part of Talent Acquisition team.Successfully worked at world\'s largest Refinery & Petrochemical Complex in Jamnagar, Gujarat for supporting a highly critical project (J-3) of refinery expansion for mass & niche recruitment needs.I am proud to be the youngest engagement manager (Recruitment Team Lead) in my stint with IKYA RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) serving Reliance Industries Limited. I have handled a team, helped our partner Reliance for Junior/Mid/Senior level hiring for different businesses.Worked as a management consultant for a year and has helped large organisations with Compensation benefit bench marking, Organisation restructuring & role design, Job evaluation and HR Restructuring.

Experience

  1. Vice President - Talent Acquisition Lead Corporate Functions

    Kotak Mahindra Bank

    Jan 2026 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Talent Acquisition Lead for Corporate Functions.

Education

  • Shree Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science, Indore

    Bachelor of Engineering (BE) / B.Tech, Electronics and Communication

    2005 — 2009

  • Institute for Technology and Management (ITM), Navi Mumbai

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resource

    2009 — 2011

Skills

  • Technical Recruiting
  • Consulting
  • Candidate Generation
  • Management
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Personnel Management
  • Peoplesoft
  • Leadership
  • Recruiting
  • Networking
  • Employee Relations
  • Performance Management
  • Project Management
  • Human Resources
  • Employee Engagement
  • Talent Management
  • HR Policies
  • HR Consulting
  • Team Management
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Sourcing
  • Strategy
  • Screening
  • Hiring

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