Pariksha Ramauthar
@pariksharamauthar
Talent Attraction Expert
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned expert in Talent Attraction processes, I bring over 15 years of experience in talent acquisition and management at senior management level. My expertise includes leading strategic talent management processes, optimizing talent sourcing tools, and implementing agile recruitment processes.
I have a proven track record of driving recruitment best practices, processes, and delivery to attract, assess, and deliver high-profile talent across South Africa and Africa regions. My experience includes leading the development of new policies, processes, products, innovation, and breakthrough solutions in employer branding and talent attraction portfolios.
I am a thought leader, researcher, and benchmarking expert in talent attraction practices, frameworks, and market trends. I ensure alignment and integration of talent practices with other human capital practices and build talent attraction capability across organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Lead: Group Talent Attraction & Employer Branding
Old Management College of Southern Africa Mutual Limited
Jul 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Leading strategic talent management processes including recruitment, onboarding, and employer branding. Developed new policies and processes to enhance talent attraction and optimize candidate reach through innovative platforms.
Senior Lead: Talent Management & Acquisition
Nedbank CIB HR OET
Jul 2019 - Jun 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Managed strategic talent processes including sourcing, onboarding, and employer branding. Achieved significant improvements in recruitment efficiency and received multiple awards for innovation in talent acquisition.
Country Director
Premier Human Capital Corporation
Apr 2021 - May 2021 (1 month)
Oversaw recruitment operations and business development initiatives for the South African branch, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients.
Digital Talent (SME) Subject Matter Expert
Nedbank Group Technology
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019 (11 months)
Provided expertise in digital talent acquisition strategies and managed vendor relationships. Led initiatives to enhance recruitment processes and employer branding.
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
KPMG (Client: Postbank)
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 (11 months)
Managed executive search functions, overseeing the entire recruitment process from advertising to negotiations, ensuring high-quality candidate placements.
Operations Director
ProTem Talent Advisory
Jul 2013 - Dec 2017 (4 years 5 months)
Managed daily operations and business development while mentoring a team of recruiters. Achieved significant sales growth and operational goals.
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Network Finance Recruitment (Advtech Group)
Jan 2013 - Jul 2013 (6 months)
Managed candidate pipelines for Chartered Accountants and Actuaries, ensuring successful placements for JSE listed clients.
Branch Manager
Kelly Industrial
Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 (3 years)
Managed branch operations, ensuring sales and profit maximization while leading a team to achieve performance targets.
Marketing Manager
Guarantee Trust Corporate Support Services
Jan 2007 - Sep 2008 (1 year 8 months)
Focused on new business development and client relationship management, promoting employment and workplace skills through various media.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Old Management College of Southern Africa
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2022 -
Currently pursuing an MBA: Master’s in Business Administration, focusing on advanced management practices and strategic talent attraction.
Management College of Southern Africa
Advanced Certificate, Management Studies
2014 - 2014
Grade: Passed with 2 distinctions
Completed an Advanced Certificate in Management Studies, passing with distinctions, which enhanced my management skills and knowledge.
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Bachelor of Science, Geology
2002 - 2004
Pursued a BSc in Geology but did not complete the degree, receiving credits towards the MBA RPL.
Verulam Secondary School
Matric Certificate, Secondary Education
2000 - 2000
Grade: Passed with 1 distinction
Achieved a Matric Certificate with distinctions in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Geography, English, and Afrikaans.
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