Palak Taneja
Assistant Manager Talent Acquisition @ Optum
About
A graduate of Delhi University with a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management and Services, currently serving as an Assistant Manager for Talent Acquisition at Optum. Skilled in full-cycle recruitment, market benchmarking, and creatively sourcing high-caliber candidates using advanced tools such as AI-driven recruiting platforms and leveraging social media channels. At Optum, contributed to expanding talent pipelines and refining recruitment strategies through collaboration with stakeholders and innovative sourcing methods. Dedicated to fostering teams by aligning hiring processes with organizational culture and values. Brings a commitment to driving inclusivity and efficiency in talent acquisition practices while creating impactful hiring solutions.
India
Gurugram
Human Resources
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft PowerPoint, Marketing, Business English, Communication, Recruiting, Human Resources (HR), English, Presentation Skills, Benefits Negotiation, Human Resource Development, onboarding coordination, Offer Creation, Salary Negotiations
Experience

Senior Executive
Gurgaon
Talent recruitment and acquisition professional with developing and executing recruiting plans within both agency and in-house settings. Manage all phases of full-cycle recruiting, from initial sourcing and screening through offer negotiations, placement and onboarding. Creatively source high-calibre candidates leveraging recruiting software, social media, cold calling and employee referrals.

Recruiter
Gurgaon, India
New process initiation and capability mapping o Responsible for market benchmarking for new skillsets (psychology & succession planning - executive search space) o Worked closely with WNS stake hold to ideate possible job postings and skillset requirements o Arranging, scheduling and updating client interviews while triangulating communications between candidates, stakeholders and WNS (process) Client o Drawing resource requirements from various WNS (process) Client calls and documents • Preparing Job ads for open positions on various job portals, & all recruitment channels across WNS including third-party vendors • Defining recruitment strategies to reach the potential candidate pool • Campus recruitment and talent management duties included o Marinating and updating with campus recruits, placement co-ordinators, and prospective resource list o Coordinating and translating WNS skillset needs with campus placement co-ordinators o Leading and organising focus group discussions with recruits to do the initial screening for candidature o Coordinating and aligning screened candidate interviews with operations managers and further organising second-level interviews with WNS clients o Onboarding and offer generation formalities for selected candidates
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