Assistant HR Manager

Job Title Manager - Talent Acquisition

Function Human Resource Dept.

Reports to HR Head

Span of control Team – Talent Acquisition Specialists

Principal Purpose • Collaborate with department managers regularly and proactively

identify future hiring needs. Attract and recruit candidates at the

right cost, time, and quality. Explore and optimize all channels of

sourcing - Internal & External. Build a talent pipeline for future

hiring needs.

• Drive excellence, experience design and data-driven decision

making.

Key Responsibilities Principal

• Identify talent needs and translate them into an agreed recruitment

plan, aimed at the fulfilment of the needs within time, budget and

quality constraints.

• Develop an in-depth knowledge of the job specifications to include

experience, skills and behavioral competencies needed for success

in each role.

• Conduct in-depth vacancy intake discussions leading to agreement

with hiring manager on proposed recruitment plan.

• Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements,

educate them on market dynamics and constantly evolve the

recruitment process.

• Create a hiring plan with deliverables, timelines and a formal

tracking process.

• Coordinate, Schedule and Interview candidates within the

framework of the position specification. Possess strong ability to

screen, interview and prepare a candidate slate within an

appropriate and consistent timeline.

• Conduct in-depth interviews of potential candidates,

demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences.

• Build and maintain a network of potential candidates through

proactive sourcing/research and ongoing relationship management

• Recommend ideas and strategies related to recruitment that will

contribute to the growth of the company, implement new

processes and fine-tuning standard processes for recruiting that fit

within the Organization's mission to deliver high-value results to

our customers.

• Participate in special projects/initiatives, including assessment of

best practices in interviewing techniques, leveraging of internal

sources of talent and identification of top performers for senior-

level openings.

• Build an “Employer Brand” in the Talent Market and Drive

Improvements in the Talent Acquisition Process

• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams for

integrated branding campaigns.

• Monitor and improve onboarding satisfaction scores and early

attrition rates by tracking feedback from new recruits across.

• Coordinate with HR operations, IT, medical admin, and business

functions to ensure Day 1 readiness (system access, ID cards,

induction slotting, etc.).

• Ensure fast TAT, high-quality selection, and seamless onboarding

process management.

• Develop KPI dashboards (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, quality-of-hire,

interview-to-offer ratio) and present insights into leadership.

• Mentor and develop a high-performing recruitment team; manage

performance and succession planning.

Desired Skills

• Strategic thinker with analytical mindset.

• Change agent able to scale processes across multiple teams or

geographies.

• Project management and process optimization abilities.

• Strong employer branding and candidate experience focus.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• 10+ years of experience in HR with major exposure in Talent

Acquisition, preferably in the IT industry.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources (Mandatory)

Responsibilities:

• Assist in HR administration and operations processes.
• Recruit, interview, and onboard new employees
• Manage employee relations, conflicts, and performance issues
• Develop and implement HR initiatives and programs
• Conduct training sessions and workshops
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations
• Collaborate with management team on strategic HR planning
• Assist in recruitment processes, including sourcing candidates, scheduling interviews, and facilitating the hiring process.
• Coordinate employee onboarding and orientation activities to ensure new hires are integrated effectively into the company.
• Manage employee records and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and policies.
• Assist in organizing employee engagement activities and events to foster a positive and inclusive work culture.
• Perform other HR-related duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in an HR role, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of HR principles, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Google Drive, MS Office, and HRIS software.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Technical background with an HR certification is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Flexible work hours
• Fun and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing startup company

About The Role The Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist will own the complete recruitment process and drive strategic hiring initiatives to meet, build, and forecast the organization's talent needs while also collaborating with the HR team to enhance the eNPS score.

What Describes You Best

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Business/HR (mandatory)/Psychology
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in hiring, preferably in the IT industry
• Experience of using ATS and other recruitment software
• Prior experience in hiring for a Product SaaS-based startup
• Knowledge of national employee and labor laws

Skills

• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with candidates and internal stakeholders
• Experience in hiring multiple tech and non-tech roles (business analyst, AI/Ml engineer, data scientist, Sales roles etc )
• ability to map, search, and filter appropriate candidates from multiple sources, combined with a strong understanding of technical skills, terminologies, and roles.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data to drive decisions
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple deadlines , keep all stakeholders informed of current industry and hiring trends
• Knowledge of Microsoft office suite and Google suite

Additional Skills: (nice to have) Experience in hiring managerial positions Experience with HRMS software, e.g KEKA, BambooHR, etc HR certifications (SHRM, CIPD) Experience in HR operations (Payroll, attendance ) Experience working with OKRs

What will you own As a Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will take complete ownership of the entire recruitment process focusing on sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent that aligns with the values and goals of the organization. Additionally, you will also be actively responsible for creating and driving employer branding initiatives and assist in other HR activities.

**How will you spend your time at Eclat **

• Own end-to-end Recruitment process and drive strategic hiring initiatives to forecast and meet the organization's talent needs in collaboration with all stakeholders e.g. Functional heads and hiring managers.
• Engage potential candidates through various channels, promoting the company’s values, culture, perks, and employer brand to ensure a positive candidate experience.
• Utilize HR analytics to drive improvements in HR strategies and recruitment processes by staying informed on the latest talent market trends.
• Manage and maintain accurate candidate records in terms of interviews, feedback and recruitment metrics such as Offer to Joining ratio, Drop out figures, etc
• Collaborate and participate in other HR activities to positively enhance the eNPS score.

Why Join Us

• Be a part of our growth story as we aim to take a leadership position in international markets
• Opportunity to manage and lead global teams and channel partner network
• Join technology innovators who believe in solving world-scale challenges to drive global knowledge-sharing
• Healthy work/life balance, offering wellbeing initiatives, parental leave, career development assistance, required work infrastructure support

• Design and update job descriptions
• Source potential candidates from various online channels (e.g. social media and professional platforms like StackOverflow and Behance)
• Craft recruiting emails to attract passive candidates
• Screen incoming resumes and application forms
• Interview candidates (via phone, video and in-person)
• Prepare and distribute assignments and numerical, language and logical reasoning tests
• Advertise job openings on company’s careers page, social media, job boards and internally
• Provide shortlists of qualified candidates to hiring managers
• Send job offer emails and answer queries about compensation and benefits
• Participate in job fairs and host in-house recruitment events
• Collaborate with managers to identify future hiring needs
• Act as a consultant to new hires and help them onboard

• Proven work experience as an HR Recruiter or similar role
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
• Experience with sourcing techniques
• Understanding of referral programs
• Solid verbal and written communication skills

Have a good understanding and experience in IT Recruitment

Experience handling Vendor Management

Co-ordination with the Client for their requirement

Co-ordination, sorting, and sourcing, candidates as per Client’s requirements

Mailing and coordination

Crafting recruiting emails to attract passive candidates.

Design and update job descriptions

Screen incoming resumes and applications and forms

Source and recruit candidates by using databases, social media, etc.

C2H Role - 6 months

MUMBAI Location - Work From Office

Job brief

We are looking for a Recruitment Specialist to undertake all hiring activities, from advertising open roles to interviewing candidates and closing hires. Recruitment Specialist responsibilities include connecting with potential candidates online and offline, screening applications and supporting hiring managers. If you have experience evaluating candidates for roles of various fields and seniority levels, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will be responsible for hiring qualified people while maintaining a positive candidate experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and report on quarterly and annual hiring plans
• Create and publish job ads in various portals
• Network with potential hires through professional groups on social media and during events
• Collaborate with hiring managers to set qualification criteria for future employees
• Screen resumes and job applications
• Conduct initial phone screens to create shortlists of qualified candidates
• Interview candidates in-person for a wide range of roles (junior, senior and executive)
• Track hiring metrics including time-to-hire, time-to-fill and source of hire
• Design, distribute and measure the results of candidate experience surveys
• Train and advise hiring managers on interviewing techniques and assessment methods
• Host and participate in job fairs
• Follow up with candidates throughout the hiring process
• Maintain a database of potential candidates for future job openings

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Specialist, Recruiter or similar role
• Hands-on experience with the largest job sites like Naukri or Indeed.
• Knowledge of sourcing techniques on social media and niche professional websites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Github and Stack Overflow
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal communications skills