Talent Sourcer
Location: Pune, India
Type of Employee: Contractual
Druva delivers data protection and management for the cloud era. Druva Cloud Platform is built on AWS and offered as-a-Service; delivering globally accessible, infinitely scalable and completely autonomous enterprise data resiliency. Customers drive down costs by up to 50 percent by freeing themselves from the burden of unnecessary hardware, capacity planning, and software management. Druva’s patented cloud architecture transforms backup data into an asset, making it more open and accessible so customers can streamline governance, improve cyber resiliency, and gain critical insights to uncover opportunities and expedite decision making.
Druva has raised over $350m in venture capital, is trusted by over 4,000 global organizations and protects over 200 PB of data.
Summary:
Druva is seeking a highly motivated and energetic Talent Sourcer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and recruiting candidates with technical and specialized skills to fill current or future vacancies. You would primarily interact with potential candidates personally or online, and schedule interviews with Recruiters and Hiring Managers. You would also maintain candidate databases and our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
As an individual contributor, you would be responsible for
- Work closely with recruiters to gain a deep understanding of requirements for open roles, the function and how it fits into the organization
- Strategize different ways to build talent pipelines and execute research
- Driving hiring for niche functions including product, technology to support fast-paced business growth
- Find high-quality passive candidates through the use of Boolean, LinkedIn, and alternative search techniques
Qualifications/Requirements/We’re Looking For Someone With
- Up to 5 years of experience working with and building sourcing strategies with Recruiters and hiring managers.
- Someone with a strong understanding of technology and sourcing would be an ideal fit
- Experience with social-media hiring (Linkedin, Twitter, FB, etc.), technology-focused forums (GitHub, StackOverflow, etc.), and other sourcing channels
- Robust interpersonal skills with a strong track record of success
- Must have worked in a high-pressure environment that is driven by business priorities and stakeholder enabling scenarios
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

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🔑 Key Responsibilities
• Identify current and future hiring needs and convert them into structured recruitment plans
• Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, skills, and competencies
• Drive end-to-end recruitment within defined timelines, budget, and quality standards
• Optimize internal and external sourcing channels to build strong talent pipelines
• Conduct in-depth screening and interviews to present quality candidate slates
• Manage interview coordination, scheduling, and stakeholder communication
• Use data and market insights to improve hiring decisions and candidate experience
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with prospective talent
Company Description
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Role Overview
We are looking for a Talent Acquisition professional who specializes ONLY in leadership hiring.
This role is not about job portals or volume hiring. This is about building networks, leveraging references, and hiring leaders who are not actively job hunting.
If your strength is people, relationships, and trust-based hiring, this role is built for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end leadership hiring (Managers, Team Leads, Heads, Key IC-to-Manager roles)
- Build and maintain strong professional networks across industries
- Drive reference-based and network-driven hiring
- Proactively engage with passive leadership talent
- Partner closely with Founders, CXOs, and senior stakeholders
- Act as a strategic hiring advisor, not just an executor
- Build long-term leadership talent pipelines (even without open roles)
- Ensure high-quality hiring with strong culture and leadership alignment
Ideal Candidate Profile
- You already have an active professional network
- You enjoy talking to people more than screening resumes
- You think long-term about talent, not just immediate closures
- You’re comfortable challenging hiring managers when needed
- You understand that great leaders are hired through trust, not applications
Qualifications
- Proven experience in leadership / executive hiring
- Strong capability in reference hiring and network sourcing
- Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills
- Confidence to engage and close senior professionals
- Ability to assess leadership mindset, maturity, and cultural fit
- Startup / SaaS hiring experience is a big plus
Additional Information
- Opportunity to shape leadership DNA of a fast-growing SaaS company
- Freedom to build your own hiring playbook
- Competitive compensation with long-term growth
Job Title Manager - Talent Acquisition
Reports to HR Head
Span of control Team – Talent Acquisition Specialists
Part II – Role overview
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.
Part III – Key Responsibilities
• 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.
Part IV – 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.
Part V – 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)
We are looking for a Sr Manager- Talent Acquisition for our client which is a Construction Tech start-up backed up by the renowned group.
Roles & responsibilities:
- In this role, you will be responsible for achieving the Company's talent acquisition objectives by sourcing, evaluating and hiring candidates.
- You will work to locate and attract the best and brightest talent to the company.
- You will be leveraging technology and data to make smart business decisions and be the subject of hiring for all levels in the business.
- Stakeholder management
- Plan and implement a Talent Acquisition strategy for the company.
- Design, develop and maintains the recruitment process and metrics
- Identify the skills and competencies required to support current and future business activities
- Utilize recruitment media, job fairs, and e-recruiting tools as required to attract qualified candidates
- Source and evaluate resumes and interview candidates to ensure that their skills and abilities meet the requirements for open positions
- Competition mapping: Identify competition companies and gather key insights about their team structures and profiles
- Builds a quality relationship with internal customers and external recruitment agencies
- Ensure timely delivery of HR processes through the employment lifecycle
- Responsible for smooth pre-boarding & onboarding of all the selected candidates
- Drive assigned HR projects with rigor and accountability
Requirements :
- 10+ years of recruitment experience (IT & Non-IT hiring)
- Master's Degree in HR from a reputed institute
- Planning & Organizing - prioritizes & plans work activities, well organized & methodical approach
- Familiar with a wide variety of sourcing avenues.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines and targets
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and candidate selection criteria
- Source applicants through online channels, such as LinkedIn and other professional networks
- Create job descriptions and interview questions that reflect the requirements for each position
- Compile lists of most-suitable candidates by assessing their CVs, portfolios, and references
- Organize and attend job fairs and recruitment events to build a strong candidate pipeline
- Maintain records of all materials used for recruitment, including interview notes and related paperwork, to share with key stakeholders
Required skills and qualifications
- Two or three years of experience in a talent acquisition or similar role
- Experience in full-cycle recruiting, using various interview techniques and evaluation methods
- Proficiency with social media, CV databases, and professional networks
- Experience in using LinkedIn Talent Solutions to proactively source candidates
- Proficiency in documenting processes and keeping up with industry trends
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in human resources management or similar field
- Knowledge of applicant tracking systems
Reviewing resumes and applications
Conducting initial telephonic screenings and scheduling interviews
Managing the end-to-end recruitment process
Sourcing candidates through job portals and social media
Client coordination and relationship management
Negotiation and candidate engagement throughout the hiring cycle
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and interview performance
Provident Fund, Medical & Accident Insurance
24 days of annual paid leave
Performance-based incentives
good networking skills.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the positions, and
meet competitive hiring goals and expectations
Source and screen candidates by using databases/portals, social media, job applications etc.
Assess applicants' relevant knowledge and skills as per requirement
Provide shortlists of qualified candidates to hiring managers
Conduct interviews using various reliable personnel selection tools/methods to filter
candidates within schedule
Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection
process
Experience:
Minimum 2 years in recruitment/ talent acquisition
Must have experience in ATS(applicant tracking system)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-Driven and self-motivator
Good knowledge on MS excel
Market Research and Business development is an additional advantage
Bachelor’s degree in human resource management (or related field)

- Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification with 2+ years of professional experience in Talent Acquisition.
- 2+ years experience in full lifecycle recruiting in the IT industry.
- An expert level of knowledge in all full lifecycle recruiting components including, sourcing, qualifying, networking, assessing, legal, job analysis, wage and salary trends, relationship management, and due diligence.
- Detailed analysis of the JD - to understand the client's requirement thoroughly.
- Sourcing and screening of valid profiles.
- Ensuring SLAs are met for providing the validated profiles.
- Basic Excel Skills like Vlookup, Pivot, and PPT skills
- Maintaining a detailed tracker and Scheduling the shortlisted profiles for an interview and ensuring regular following up.
- Candidate Selection offers negotiation and follow-up with joining to ensure the onboarding.
- Must be able to manage competing demands, accept generous and constructive feedback, while being extremely adaptable and flexible.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Work closely with Hiring Managers to plan and close all assignments in the stipulated time frame.
- Develop a strong pipeline of high-caliber talent for all current and anticipated demands.
- Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal clients, vendors, and other team members to create a partnership that yields success, predictable results, and credibility.
- Managing the selection, offers, negotiation, closing, and administrative components of the recruitment process.
- Manage mid and senior-level hiring
- Sourcing through various sourcing channels, candidate management, stakeholder management.
- Deliver high-quality work in a high-paced, dynamic work environment consistently by managing time and effort
- Taking initiative to complete unanticipated, and verifying the completeness of your own work
- Deliver high-quality results in a timely manner, individually and through others; initiate action and accomplish goals across a wide range of teams and projects in the face of multiple demands, grow professionally by actively staying up-to-date in areas of expertise.
- Hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of various technologies
- Hands on experience in excel reporting and analyses
2) We are also looking at someone who has had experience scaling startups at seed/series-A stage to Series C/D and understand how a startup org scales up and the challenges/hustle associated with the same.
3) Tech hiring experience is a definite +++ and we would want this person to stand out in terms of the diversity of roles they've hired for in the past and the companies they have worked for.











