Julie Andrea Ardila Torres

Julie Andrea Ardila Torres

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Sr Recruiter diversity
Bogota D.C., Colombia

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  • SUCAFINA
    HR & Admin Coordinator
    SUCAFINA
    Jan 2024 - Oct 2025 (1 year 10 months)
    Acted as a strategic HR Business Partner to leaders across Colombia, Guatemala, and North America, supporting 200+ employees and aligning people practices with business objectives.
    • Advised 8 managers and 3 managing directors on talent strategy, organizational design, and workforce planning.
    • Designed and implemented policies for recruitment, onboarding, internal mobility, and succession, strengthening consistency and scalability.
    • Led engagement, compensation, performance, and retention strategies to support growth and organizational health.
    • Developed and deployed HR KPIs to optimize the selection process, improving efficiency and visibility for leadership.
  • Freelancer
    HR Consultant
    Freelancer
    Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 (4 months)
    Led strategic HR initiatives for two startups and one mid-sized oil & gas company, aligning people processes with business growth, regulatory compliance, and leadership development.
    • Redesigned core HR processes, including recruitment, hiring, training, and wellness, to improve operational efficiency and legal alignment.
    • Developed and implemented Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) policies, fostering a safer and more productive work environment.
    • Designed and delivered soft skills and leadership training programs for 30+ employees, enhancing communication and team culture.
    • Supported organizations in structuring HR documentation to achieve key certifications such as ISO and RUC, strengthening credibility and complia
  • McKinsey & Company
    Sr Recruiter Diversity LATAM
    McKinsey & Company
    Nov 2021 - Mar 2023 (1 year 5 months)
    I led the development and execution of McKinsey’s regional employer branding and DEI-focused talent attraction strategy across 9 LATAM countries, managing a multidisciplinary team of 11 professionals in recruitment, marketing, and communications.
    • Executed more than 40 events and 10 digital campaigns to attract diverse talent and strengthen employer brand positioning.
    • Achieved a 20% increase in diverse hires and reached 50% female representation in consulting roles.
    • Partnered with regional leaders to define inclusive recruiting strategies aligned with business and diversity objectives.
    • Designed and delivered external training programs impacting over 5,000 candidates from underrepresented communities.
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    Learning and Development coordinator
    Aug 2021 - Nov 2021 (4 months)
    Led the learning and development strategy during a maternity leave secondment, designing and delivering training and onboarding programs for 200 employees across multiple organizational levels.
    • Implemented a comprehensive 30-60-90 onboarding framework with a buddy system, accelerating integration and role readiness.
    • Led gender inclusion training initiatives across LATAM, fostering a more inclusive and equitable workplace culture.
    • Collaborated closely with the Country Manager and DEI Committee to drive leadership development, employer branding, and cultural alignment.
    • Created internal communications (newsletters) featuring professional development, recognition, and well-being content, strengthening engagement and
  • Concentrix
    People Solutions Business Partner
    Concentrix
    May 2019 - Apr 2021 (2 years)
    Served as a strategic HR Business Partner to 10 Operations Managers, 3 Directors, and the Country Manager, supporting over 900 employees and driving people initiatives aligned with company objectives.
    • Advised senior leaders on talent management, engagement, compensation, and performance, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    • Addressed employee concerns with empathy and consistency, reinforcing a positive employee relations culture.
    • Led cross-functional efforts to reduce attrition and improve employee experience through targeted people strategies.
    • Supported internal promotions and development by implementing competency-based assessments and succession planning frameworks.
  • Concentrix
    Human Resources Generalist
    Concentrix
    Jul 2017 - Apr 2019 (1 year 10 months)
    Provided end-to-end HR support to a workforce of 500 employees, managing key people processes and establishing a strong foundation that led to an internal promotion to HR Business Partner.
    • Acted as a trusted advisor to Operations Managers, conducting competency-based interviews and driving internal promotion decisions.
    • Oversaw daily HR operations including employee relations, payroll, disciplinary processes, and personnel administration.
    • Delivered empathetic, solution-oriented employee support, contributing to improved retention and trust in HR.
    • Strengthened internal development pipelines by facilitating career growth and mobility opportunities.
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    Human Talent Coordinator
    Energy Geophysical Services SAS
    Apr 2011 - May 2017 (6 years 2 months)
    Built the HR department from the ground up in a newly launched company, establishing all people processes and infrastructure to support national operations.
    • Designed and implemented the full HR cycle including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, performance, legal compliance, and employee relations.
    • Successfully led company-wide certifications such as RUC and OSHAS 18001 by structuring documentation and implementing health and safety standards.
    • Supported workforce scaling for 300–500 employees by aligning HR practices with project-based operational needs.
    • Advised senior leadership on HR strategy and organizational design, contributing to sustained business growth and regulatory compliance.