Ankita Shah
@ankitashah
Experienced Recruitment Specialist with a focus on strategic talent acquisition.
What I'm looking for
With over 11 years of experience in Human Capital Management, I have honed my skills in developing and implementing strategic recruitment strategies tailored for the Internet, Cloud, and Start-Up industries. My journey has been marked by a proven track record in Talent Acquisition, both lateral and campus, where I have successfully identified and engaged top talent while managing diverse employment processes.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong collaborative skills and sound business acumen, enabling me to thrive in fast-paced environments. My roles have included spearheading campus recruitment initiatives at Lenskart, partnering with AWS business leaders for early career hiring, and managing employer branding strategies at Disney+ Hotstar. I take pride in my ability to enhance candidate experiences and streamline hiring processes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager, Human Resources
Lenskart Services Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2023 - Mar 2024 (3 months)
Led campus recruitment initiatives to attract non-tech talent from premier institutes. Managed end-to-end hiring processes and proposed innovative employer branding strategies for universities.
Manager, Human Resources
Lenskart Services Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2023 - Mar 2024 (3 months)
Spearheaded campus recruitment initiatives to attract non-tech talent from premier institutes. Managed end-to-end campus hiring processes and proposed employer brand initiatives for universities, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Recruiter, APJC Early Career Talent Team
Amazon Web Services
Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Partnered with AWS business leaders on talent requirement forecasts for Intern & FTE Early Career Hiring. Managed onboarding experiences and launched innovative strategies to enhance the recruitment process.
Recruiter, APJC Early Career Talent Team
Amazon Web Services
Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Partnered with AWS leaders for talent forecasts and managed end-to-end hiring for interns and FTEs. Launched innovative strategies for candidate engagement and onboarding.
Recruiter, APAC Horizontals Team
Oct 2019 - Oct 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Managed the hiring and onboarding process for software engineer graduates. Revamped communication strategies and mentored new team members to enhance recruitment efficiency.
Recruiter, APAC Horizontals Team
Google (Payrolls of Optimum Infosystems)
Oct 2019 - Oct 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Managed the hiring and onboarding process for Software Engineer undergraduates. Revamped communication strategies and mentored new team members to improve hiring efficiencies.
Assistant Manager, Human Resources
Disney+ Hotstar
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019 (6 months)
Managed employer branding strategies and executed social media campaigns to enhance campus recruitment efforts. Developed a comprehensive campus recruitment strategy for top tech institutes.
Assistant Manager, Human Resources
Disney+ Hotstar
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019 (6 months)
Developed and executed employer branding strategies through campus recruitment and social media frameworks, enhancing the company's visibility among potential candidates.
Assistant Manager
Bizongo
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 (6 months)
Managed full cycle recruitment for Marketing, Business Intelligence, and HR teams. Developed relationships with top-tier campuses to enhance employer branding.
Assistant Manager
Bizongo
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 (6 months)
Managed full-cycle recruitment for various teams and established relationships with top-tier campuses to enhance the company's brand as a sustainable start-up.
Diversity Program Specialist
Amazon Development Centre, India
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018 (11 months)
Engaged with stakeholders to improve diversity initiatives and managed the scope and budget for the Grace Hopper Conference 2017.
Diversity Program Specialist
Amazon Development Centre, India
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018 (11 months)
Collaborated with stakeholders to improve diversity hiring and managed events like the Grace Hopper Conference to showcase Amazon's innovations.
Program Manager, University Relations Team
Amazon Development Centre, India
Oct 2013 - Apr 2017 (3 years 6 months)
Designed and executed a robust internship program across India, collaborating with business and HRBP to enhance intern experiences and drive Amazon's brand.
Program Manager
Amazon Development Centre, University Relations Team
Oct 2013 - Apr 2017 (3 years 6 months)
Designed and executed a large-scale internship program, enhancing intern experience and driving Amazon's brand through various engagement events.
Summer Intern
Amazon Development Centre, University Relations Team
Jul 2013 - Sep 2013 (2 months)
Led the intern conversion process and managed on-campus recruiting drives, ensuring a smooth recruitment experience for tech summer interns.
Summer Intern
Amazon Development Centre, India
Jul 2013 - Sep 2013 (2 months)
Led the intern conversion process for tech summer interns and managed on-campus recruiting drives, ensuring smooth execution of recruitment events.
Tax Consultant
Deloitte Tax LLP Pvt. Ltd.
May 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Managed inter-firm activities and invoicing processes for clients, ensuring timely communication and document submission for tax preparation.
Tax Consultant
Deloitte Tax LLP Pvt. Ltd.
May 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Managed inter-firm activities and invoicing processes for tax clients, ensuring timely communication and document submission.
Recruitment Specialist
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Jan 1970 - Jan 1970 (0 months)
Experienced Recruitment Specialist with over 11 years in Human Capital Management. Skilled in developing strategic recruitment strategies and identifying talent for Internet, Cloud, and Start-Up industries. Proven success in both Lateral and Campus Talent Acquisition, with strong collaborative skills and business acumen.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
St. Francis College for Women
P.G. Diploma, Human Resource Management
2012 - 2013
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, focusing on various aspects of HR practices and strategies.
Aurora Degree & P.G. College
Bachelors in Commerce, Commerce
2008 - 2011
Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, gaining knowledge in business principles, accounting, and finance.
Badruka Junior College for Girls
Intermediate, M.E.C
2006 - 2008
Completed Intermediate education with a focus on Mathematics, Economics, and Commerce, preparing for higher education in the field of business.
Badruka Junior College for Girls
Intermediate (M.E.C), Intermediate Education
2006 - 2008
Completed Intermediate education with a focus on Mathematics, Economics, and Commerce.
Shri Gujarati Vidya Mandir High School
Secondary Schooling, Secondary Education
2000 - 2006
Completed Secondary Schooling (S.S.C), laying the groundwork for further academic pursuits in higher education.
Shri Gujarati Vidya Mandir High School
Secondary Schooling Educations (S.S.C), Secondary Education
2000 - 2006
Completed Secondary Schooling, laying the foundation for further education.
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