Dinesh Mahindra
Recruitment Leader
Hyderabad
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Talent Acquisition (TA) leader with 20 years of experience in global recruitment, talent strategy, and employer branding. Proven expertise in scaling engineering, product, and analytics teams for high-growth organizations. Adept at leveraging AI, data analytics, and TA automation to enhance hiring efficiency and candidate experience. Passionate about building high-performing teams and aligning talent acquisition with business objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Recruitment Business Partner
Quantium Analytics
10.2018 - Current
- Spearhead end-to-end global hiring for Engineering, Product, Analytics, and Operations across India, Australia, and the US
- Successfully scaled the team from 30 to 250 in two years, aligning talent acquisition strategies with business growth
- Partner with senior stakeholders in Australia and the UK to design and execute data-driven hiring strategies
- Implement TA automation tools, leveraging AI and cloud technology to streamline recruitment operations
- Lead diversity and inclusion initiatives to drive equitable hiring processes
- Drive employer branding efforts through social media, job portals, and industry events
- Designed and implemented competency-based hiring frameworks and internal assessment centers
Recruiter
Amazon
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Led leadership hiring for major Amazon businesses, including MBO, LMAQ, and SeSu
- Managed full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a best-in-class candidate experience
- Achieved a
- Awarded Best Recruiter (2017) for exceptional hiring performance
Senior Recruitment Specialist
Novartis
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Led lateral and campus hiring for the Advanced Analytics & Engineering teams
- Transitioned recruitment operations from Mumbai HQ to Hyderabad successfully
- Awarded Above and Beyond Award (2016) for outstanding contributions to talent acquisition
Recruitment Head
JJ Placements & Consultants
08.2005 - 09.2015
- Managed talent acquisition for IT, BFSI, Semiconductor, Telecom, Analytics, and Sales sectors
- Built and mentored a high-performing recruitment team, delivering >90% fulfillment rates
- Developed sourcing strategies leveraging ERP, Direct Sourcing, Campus, and Social Media
Education
Talent Acquisition & Management Certificate -
XLRI Jamshedpur
01.2016 - 01.2017
Master’s in Personnel Management - undefined
Osmania University
01.2003 - 01.2005
Skills
- Global Talent Strategy & Workforce Planning
- Leadership Hiring & Executive Search
- Employer Branding & Diversity Initiatives
- AI-Driven Recruitment & TA Automation
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Competency-Based Assessment & Interviewing
- Data-Driven Recruitment Analytics
- Team Leadership
- Coaching & Mentoring
Websites
Achievements And Community Involvement
- Successfully reduced time-to-hire by 30% through optimized hiring processes.
- Designed and launched referral reward programs driving a 40% increase in referrals.
- Volunteer for India’s Pulse Polio Eradication Program.
Timeline
Lead Recruitment Business Partner
Quantium Analytics
10.2018 - Current
Recruiter
Amazon
05.2017 - 09.2018
Talent Acquisition & Management Certificate -
XLRI Jamshedpur
01.2016 - 01.2017
Senior Recruitment Specialist
Novartis
10.2015 - 05.2017
Recruitment Head
JJ Placements & Consultants
08.2005 - 09.2015
Master’s in Personnel Management - undefined
Osmania University
01.2003 - 01.2005
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