
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Human Resources team. This individual will be responsible for managing the full recruitment life cycle, from sourcing and attracting candidates to interviewing and hiring. The ideal candidate will be passionate about identifying top talent, creating a positive candidate experience, and helping our organization grow with high-quality hires.

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The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015. Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for organizations in the Banking & Finance, Telecom, and Healthcare domains.
With offices in US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada, we offer an array of services including Application Development, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation.
Leveraging our multi-site operations in the USA and India and availability of world-class infrastructure, we offer a combination of on-site, off-site and offshore service models. Our technical competencies, proactive management approach, proven methodologies, committed support and the ability to quickly react to urgent needs make us a valued partner for any kind of Digital Enablement Services, Managed Services, or Business Services.
We believe that the technology and thought leadership that we command in the industry is the direct result of the kind of people we have been able to attract, to form this organization (you are one of them!).
Our workforce consists of 1000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management executives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like MIT, Wharton, IITs, IIMs, and BITS and with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world.
Wissen Technology has been certified as a Great Place to Work®. The technology and thought leadership that the company commands in the industry is the direct result of the kind of people Wissen has been able to attract. Wissen is committed to providing them the best possible opportunities and careers, which extends to providing the best possible experience and value to our clients.
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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our Talent Acquisition team. This internship offers hands-on experience in the recruitment process, from sourcing candidates to coordinating hiring processes. An ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and passionate about Talent Acquisition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing and screening candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, and social media.
- Support the team in reviewing resumes and conducting initial candidate assessments.
- Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Post job openings on various job boards and company career pages.
- Schedule and coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
- Provide administrative support to the recruitment team.
Qualifications & Skills:
- MBA in HR / Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
- Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.
- Proficiency in Google Suite or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Familiarity with LinkedIn and job portals is a plus.
The following are the responsibilities:
• Develop recruiting strategies as per the business requirements
• Create Job Descriptions in line with the business requirements.
• Identify the best mix of resources to source top tech talent using social media, job boards,
advanced search techniques, referrals, and new age sourcing tools .
• Build and manage relationships with the recruiting agencies.
• Manage the entire recruitment life-cycle including sourcing, screening and qualifying candidates, interviews, maintaining candidate communication and negotiations.
• Hiring for all the verticals across all the levels, primarily non-tech
• Responsible for manpower planning, budget and forecast.
• Create SOP’s for recruitment and set up all hiring process.
• Lead employment branding initiatives and build and execute strategies to ensure very positive candidate experience
• Assist in employee retention and development
• Supervise, guide & train recruiting personnel
• Drive campus engagements, organize and/or attend career fairs and build brand for the company.
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Ability to effectively partner with senior business leaders
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Understanding and awareness of latest talent acquisition trends and growth hacks that are relevant to multiple functions suitable for immediate hiring needs.
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Technology first and enterprise company background and understanding.
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Collaborative attitude and proactive approach in driving stakeholder team/s.
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Hands-on experience of owning up and driving immediate hiring needs of the company.
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Demonstrating ownership & accountability, long term thinking, planning & prioritizing.
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Strong negotiation skills and career guidance to the incoming talent
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Strong communication skills - Business communication , verbal and written.
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Build a Talent acquisition philosophy in order to solve for recruitment strategically and for rapid implementations in achieving recruitment needs across the organisation and global locations.
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Provide professional expertise and support in the design, development and implementation of the talent acquisition process that is required to achieve business goals and results in the creation of a right talent benchmark and establish right models to create active and proactive talent pipeline for the companies quarterly hiring goals .
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Source and engage with leadership and senior level talent for the open roles of the company
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Set up proactive talent acquisition and candidate experience management processes.
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Collaborate with leaders to get the right visibility in the talent forums in India and outside.
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Collect, analyze and maintain data gathered to inform targeted talent pool across all levels and functions
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Partner across all functions & businesses across to build various recruitment practices for diverse teams within .
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Be a go-to leader and SME’ for the leadership team for all recruitment related aspects.
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Proactively manage “Time - Quality - Cost” metric for TA to set right TA practices for the company
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Handle end to end recruitment across all functions
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Establish scalable recruitment systems, processes and tools for the company
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Build and execute the talent branding activities with short term and long term goals in mind.
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Work with senior leadership for hiring planning and spearhead the execution
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Having managed recruitment of a rapid growing tech organizations
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Managed small size global recruitment teams earlier (at least for 2-3 yrs of leading team)
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10-12 yrs of relevant talent acquisition experience
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Having worked in tech and business recruitment in needs
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Having experience in spearheading recruitment function in a product company from 30-150 people
Responsibilities:
● Communicate with clients to get a clear view on their hiring needs and
organisational goals.
● Research into clients' companies.
● Research into competitors and market place.
● Define job description and document specifications and guide the team to deliver
the potential candidates.
● Identify prospective candidates using a variety of channels.
● Create a candidate persona for each open position.
● Conduct confidential interviews and coordinations with the required panels.
● Follow-up references and check credits.
● Present shortlisted candidates.
● Present detailed candidate profile summaries.
● Build long-term client relationships.
● Research and develop recruiting leads.
● Develop a sustainable candidate lead strategy.
● Advise clients on best recruiting practices.
Qualifications:
● 5+ years of experience in recruiting and relevant years of experience in the
handling Team.
● Excellent understanding of recruitment processes.
● Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (ATS).
● Understanding of Recruitment Marketing software is a plus.
● Good knowledge of candidates selection methods.
● Good understanding of Employer Branding strategies.
● Experience with candidate sourcing tools and methods.
● Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
● Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
● Time-management skills and on-time result driven
Responsibilities
- Identify and Source candidates with matching skills and experience as specified in the requirements
- Interview and qualify shortlisted candidates to confirm suitability (technical, administrative and personal), attitude, honesty and reliability
- Confirm that the chosen candidates are willing to be deputed to work at our clients’ premises
- Build confidence and trust in the candidates that they are our team and full-time employees
- Follow-up with candidates by sharing with and obtaining from the candidates all information promptly and periodically throughout the recruitment process
Location: Chennai
Experience: 3+ years
Domain: Domestic Staffing Industry
Skills: Recruitment of IT and other engineers for Telecom Industry
Geographical Coverage: Pan India
Work Hours: 6 Days Week except Second Saturday
Responsibilities :
- Understand the requirement from the hiring manager and document the requirements according to the Ideal Candidate Profile.
- Prepare and post jobs to appropriate hiring portals.
- Source and recruit the right sales talent through the database; Naukri, LinkedIn & social media
- Assess the applicant’s knowledge, soft skills, technical skills as per the requirement at hand.
- Act as a point of contact and provide the client and candidate with excellent hiring experience.
- Create influential relationship with client and candidate through the selection process.
Our technology-based client is backed-up by venture capitalist and angel investor. It has onboarded over 1000 sellers so far and has facilitated transactions over 6 crores. Their top clients include CBRE, FedEx, Swiggy etc.
They are currently developing India’s first dedicated B2B Service Procurement Platform.
What you will do:
- Handling recruitment cycle for both technical as well as non-technical roles
- Understanding the hiring requirements from various hiring managers
- Sourcing potential candidates through various platforms, efficiently
- Screening the profiles based on the requirement specified
- Evaluating applications and screening candidates via calls or emails
- Scheduling interviews for shortlisted candidates with the concerned business units
- Following-up and ensuring that the offer letter/ appointment letter is released to the selected candidates on-time
- Following-up on collecting relevant and necessary documents from the candidates who are shortlisted
- Ensuring that the shortlisted candidates are on-boarded on-time and the hiring requirement is closed
- Acting as a point of contact for the shortlisted candidates and building professional candidate relationships during the selection process
- Working closely with internal stakeholders such as internal teams and external stakeholders such as vendors
- Maintaining and updating recruitment database and reporting the same to the management in regular intervals
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Graduation is a must
- 2 – 4 years of relevant work experience in the entire recruitment cycle
- Knowledge and work experience in recruiting for both technical as well as non-technical roles
- Ability to multi-task and exceptional ability to source, screen and interview candidates
- Excellent communicating, listening and negotiating skills
As a Manager – Talent Acquisition, you will be managing the entire candidate life-cycle starting from the initial application through the final job offer.
- Understanding the hiring requirements of the business along with a good understanding of software technologies and current trends in IT
- Effective communication with the hiring manager, in order to understand the requirement(s) and draft or update job description to start the hiring process
- Sourcing candidates through a variety of channels, including but not limited to, job portals, vendors, walk-in drives etc.
- Following up on the employee referrals
- Screening and assessing the candidates, basis requirement details specified by the business, through phone calls, online screening, assessments, face-to-face interviews etc.
- Developing and implementing effective short-term as well as long-term sourcing strategies
- Along with managing the hiring needs of the business, you will also be developing the employer brand and communicating the same to the potential candidates
- Retaining essential employees and developing and maintaining morale among the work force in the organization
- Handling and guiding a team of talent acquisition specialists in order to meet the hiring needs of the business
What you need to have:
- 3 – 7 years of experience in Talent Acquisition
- Post-Graduate from Tier II MBA colleges is a must
- Should have handled a team
- Must have good communication and negotiation skills
- Must be a self-starter with a zeal to learn, perform new things and to succeed
- Ability to positively represent the company to potential candidates
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Write and post technical job descriptions
Source potential candidates on different platforms, like Naukri, cut short, LinkedIn
Parse specialized skills and qualifications to screen IT resumes
Perform pre-screening calls to analyze applicants’ abilities
Interview candidates combining various methods (e.g. structured interviews, technical assessments, and behavioral questions)
Coordinate with IT team leaders to forecast department goals and hiring needs
Craft and send personalized recruiting emails with current job openings to passive candidates
Participate in tech conferences and meetups to network with IT professionals
Compose job offer letters
Onboard new hires
Promote the company’s reputation as a great place to work
Conduct job and task analyses to document job duties and requirements

