Associate Vice President - Human Capital (Talent Acquisition)

Square Yards is India’s largest Real Estate Platform. Founded in 2014, Square Yards has become the category leader in both real estate and mortgage marketplace space. SQY today ranks in the top 20 consumer tech start-ups in India in terms of GTV (~USD2bn), top 50 in terms of revenue, and is amongst the handful of consumer tech start ups in India which are profitable. Square Yards has achieved a significant scale in just 7 years and is one of the few Indian start ups which have successfully expanded globally. It has a direct presence in 20+ cities globally and has more than 5,000 employees across 9 Countries.

Square Yards’ integrated online to offline (O2O) transactional model and positioning as a one-stop-shop for the entire home services model (new homes, resale, rentals, property management, home interiors, property-related services, virtual property viewing ) brings exhaustive supply, demand, and distribution together to tap the highly fragmented real estate market.

Why Square Yards

• Multinational company (Global Approach)

• Performance & Salary review.

• Attractive incentives & mobility across regions

• Fast track growth

• Good Incentives

• Fastest Growing Cross Border Real Estate Platform

• Diversified role

• Multiple International Scope through Internal Job promotions

• Partnering with hiring managers to determine staffing needs

• Develop https://resources.workable.com/tutorial/faq-talent-acquisition">talent acquisition strategies and hiring plans

• Perform sourcing to fill open positions and anticipate future needs

• Plan and conduct recruitment and selection processes (interviews, screening calls etc.)

• Take steps to ensure positive candidate experience

• Assist in employee retention and development

• Supervise recruiters

• Organize and/or attend career fairs, drives or other events

• Use metrics to create reports and identify areas of improvement

• Proven experience as talent acquisition manager

• Experience in full-cycle recruiting, sourcing and employment branding

• Understanding of all selection methods and techniques

• Proficient in the use of social media and job boards

• Willingness to understand the duties and competencies of different roles

Designation: Talent Acquisition Consultant.

Experience: 1-5 years in IT Recruitment

Work location: Pune (Kalyani Nagar) & Bangalore (WFH until pandemic)

Work Time: 10 am – 7 pm (Monday to Saturday)

Job Profile/ Responsibility:

• Sourcing candidates of suitable calibre from various job portals (Naukri, Monster, Indeed, LinkedIn, cut short etc), Posting, Head Hunting, Social media, Internal and External References
• The recruiter is responsible for assessing and short-listing candidates through a systematic and multi-layered approach to create a pool of eligible candidates for Job Dost Client Organizations.
• Carrying out the prescribed Assessment for the candidates and identifying profile as per client expectation as per job roles.
• Arranging telephone, video, or in-person interviews, online assessments, coding tests for candidates.
• Maintain database of candidates in jobdost portal and also ensuring all applicants are routed through jobdost platform from interview schedule to offer
• Performing background and reference checks.

Job Requirement:

For successful execution of the job, a candidate should possess the following:

• Hands on experience in hiring positions like SAP consultants, System/Cloud Architect, Front/Backend Developer, React, Java/J2EE Developers, .Net Engineers, ASP.Net, C#.Net, VB.Net, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management or a relevant field. Handling candidates in Information Technology is a plus.
• Minimum 1 years of prior experience of as a Recruiter
• Experience with resume databases and Applicant Tracking Systems
• Experience with various sourcing methods
• Experience with conducting Assessments
• Strong verbal as well as non-verbal communication skills
• Exceptional time-management and organizational skills

Why Join Us?

You will be working closely with a highly experienced team and the founders of JobDost - surely a great opportunity to learn!

As the first few members of an ever-growing team, you will play a key part in the cultures, values, and success story of our company!

We have a budding business with a solid expansion plan ahead of us and we want you to be a part of this game-changing journey!  

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

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist to manage the end-to-end recruitment process. This role involves sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent to meet the company’s staffing needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.

Create job descriptions and post job openings on various platforms.

Screen resumes, conduct interviews, and manage candidate assessments.

Coordinate with hiring managers to understand staffing requirements.

Maintain a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.

Utilize recruitment metrics to improve hiring practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.

Proven experience in recruitment or talent acquisition.

Strong understanding of HR practices and employment laws.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).

Familiarity with social media recruiting.

Requirements:

Expe

rience: 6month-1Year

• Handle end to end recruitment activities - starting from job posting, talent sourcing, prescreening, assessment, interview, offer management and onboarding process for the assigned hiring requisition alongside ensuring best in class candidate and Hiring Leader experience.
• Working with members of the senior leadership team, management and candidates to identify and attract talent.
• Handle stakeholder relationships and drive the recruitment processes, which includes talent branding, sourcing strategies and overall recruitment related responsibilities.
• Manage relationships with external resources such as recruiting agencies as needed.
• Regular communication with hiring managers to discuss candidates and drive the recruitment process
• Understand business, hiring leaders’ needs and delivering value by crafting right solutions.
• Execute sourcing strategy and talent pipelining for hiring across all levels to source top talent through social media, job boards, Internet sourcing, and Employee Referral Program & Internal job posts.