Anushka Satish Raj
Talent Acquisition Consultant
London
Summary
Experienced talent acquisition expert with a strong emphasis on team collaboration and delivering results. Proficient in sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding top-tier candidates across diverse industries. Recognized for adaptability and dependability in meeting organizational requirements. Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong relationships and successfully spearheading recruitment efforts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Talent Acquisition Consultant
Marks & Spencer
- Spearheaded end-to-end talent acquisition strategies for diverse business verticals, delivering exceptional candidate pipelines that resulted in 40+ strategic placements quarterly while enhancing organizational capabilities and driving business performance metrics
- Orchestrated consultative partnerships with key stakeholders to architect role specifications and competency frameworks, implementing precision-targeted selection methodologies that elevated talent quality benchmarks and organizational alignment
- Leveraged advanced market intelligence and competitive analysis to optimize candidate attraction strategies, resulting in a 25% enhancement in passive talent conversion rates and significant reduction in time-to-productivity metrics
- Pioneered data-driven recruitment analytics utilizing enterprise-grade talent acquisition platforms, synthesizing actionable insights that informed strategic workforce planning initiatives and elevated employer value proposition across targeted talent segments.
Conference Assistant
Warwick Conferences
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinating logistics for over 90+ conferences, managing attendee registration, scheduling, and on-site support for events ranging from 500 to 5000 participants
- Streamline the registration process, reducing check-in time by 30% through the implementation of a new digital system, resulting in enhanced attendee satisfaction
- Assisting in budget management for conferences, keeping expenses under budget by 15% through strategic vendor negotiations and cost-saving measures
Radio Sales Assistant
Unitemps, Sound Decisions
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Increased Sales Productivity by 20%
- Streamlined sales processes and maintained accurate client databases, leading to a significant boost in overall sales team efficiency
- Improved Client Retention by 25%
- Facilitated seamless communication between clients and the sales team, resulting in a substantial increase in client satisfaction and repeat business
- Boosted Ad Revenue by 15%
- Coordinated and managed over 60 advertising campaigns annually, optimizing airtime schedules and performance tracking to enhance revenue growth
Recruitment Executive
McKinsey & Company
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Proven Talent Acquisition Skills
Successfully managed end-to-end recruitment cycles across various departments, sourcing high-quality candidates through job portals, social media, and employee referrals. - Strong Stakeholder & Candidate Management
Built strong relationships with hiring managers and candidates, ensuring smooth communication, timely feedback, and a positive hiring experience. - Data-Driven Hiring Decisions
Used recruitment metrics such as time-to-fill, offer acceptance rate, and source effectiveness to optimize hiring strategies and reduce recruitment turnaround time. - Conferred with a Bronze Badge, co managed environmental sustainability initiative and administered paperless processes as part of the Green Committee; conducted 7 day plantation drive resulting in participation from 2K+ employees
- Bestowed for being the best Recruitment Executive for 7 consecutive months
Mercuri Urval Business Consulting Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Enhanced people management skills, while also undertaking responsibilities of Project
- Profitability Analysis and Assistance in Consulting Models for 3 countries
- Built the skills of clarity in communication, being proactive and delivering a good customer experience with close to a 4.7 rating on 5
- Designed reports on risk management and consulting models, where attention to detail was the key 100% of focus area was on development of these skills through the process
Education
Master of Science - Management, Human Resources
University of Warwick
United Kingdom 04.2001 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Data Science, Business Analytics
HEC Paris
05.2024 - 06.2024
BBA - Business Administration - Human Resources
Bengaluru City University
India 05.2018 - 04.2021
Skills
Social media recruitment, Job posting optimization, Strategic sourcing, Candidate assessment, Applicant tracking systems, Collaborative teamwork, Behavioral interviewing, Data-driven decision making, Passive candidate engagement, Managed client contracts, Onboarding best practices, Interviewing techniques, Recruitment planning
Accomplishments
- Professional Dancer worked with Shiamak Davar Institute of performing Arts (SDIPA)
- Trained State level Swimmer, Cricket and Billiards player
- Certified with a Management Consulting Pathway Specialism at University of Warwick
- Careers Officer - University of Warwick
- Society Head, September 2018 - April 2021, Thank God It's Friday - BBA, Commerce
- Association
- Selected and awarded for Project Management, Recognized for "Best Leadership Skills"
- Nominated as only student to represent university amidst 6000 students for Business Planningat a "Leadership Exchange Programme" 2020 in USA
- Awarded a Golden Jubilee Prize for "Best Production and Operations Management Student in
Certification
BBA"
Work Availability
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Timeline
Conference Assistant
Warwick Conferences
06.2024 - 09.2024
Master of Science - Data Science, Business Analytics
HEC Paris
05.2024 - 06.2024
Radio Sales Assistant
Unitemps, Sound Decisions
04.2024 - 05.2024
Recruitment Executive
McKinsey & Company
07.2021 - 07.2023
Mercuri Urval Business Consulting Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2019
BBA - Business Administration - Human Resources
Bengaluru City University
05.2018 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Management, Human Resources
University of Warwick
04.2001 - 01.2024
Talent Acquisition Consultant
Marks & Spencer
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