@priyalmaniar
Talent acquisition partner at Rekpal who built its Ashby integration and Marketplace listing.
United StatesAt PBA Labs Inc. (Rekpal), I built the Ashby integration and Marketplace listing, working directly with Ashby pipelines, interview plans, and scorecards. I also ran a founding CTO search and recruited contract engineers for the AI recruiting platform.
At Infosys Limited, I cut senior-role time-to-fill from 62 to 38 days and grew a new practice from zero to 32 consultants. I also lifted referral hires from 23% to 41% and closed 125+ offers at 88% acceptance.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PBA Labs Inc. (Rekpal)
May 2026 - Present (6 months)
Joined the founding team of Rekpal, an AI recruiting software startup, building the Ashby integration and Marketplace listing. Ran a senior leadership search for a founding CTO and recruited contract engineers.
Owned 13+ concurrent full-cycle searches each quarter, closing 10+ roles per quarter at 80% offer-to-join. Cut time-to-fill for senior roles from 62 to 38 days and grew a new practice from zero to 32 consultants.
ARES Staffing Solutions
Feb 2018 - Aug 2018 (6 months)
Recruited for 12+ technical roles, filling all in 28 days on average with 80%+ offer acceptance. Built passive candidate pipelines through personalized outreach on LinkedIn Recruiter.
Recruited for 250+ roles across engineering, enterprise packages, and data science, maintaining a 4:1 pipeline-to-offer ratio. Placed 80+ cloud, DevOps, and full stack engineers and reduced time-to-fill from 45 to 27 days.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google AI Essentials, Artificial Intelligence
Google AI Essentials certification, completed in 2026.
Prompt Engineering Specialization, Prompt Engineering
Prompt Engineering Specialization, completed in 2026.
Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP), Human Resources
Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) from HRPA Ontario, completed in 2021.
MBA, Human Resource Management
MBA in Human Resource Management from Nirma University, completed in 2015.
Software and tools used professionally
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