Suma Vijayakumari

Suma Vijayakumari

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Talent Partner Consultant | PGDHRM | Certified NLP Practitioner & Certified 15FQ+ | SHRM Member
Washington, United States

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  • freelance
    Talent Partner
    freelance
    Jul 2023 - Current (3 years 1 month)
    As an HR professional I help to develop and enhance HR processes for early-stage startups. Through my keen eye for detail, I am able to identify areas for improvement and implement changes that create a more positive and productive work environment. My passion for HR has been a driving force behind my success in this field, and constantly striving to learn and grow in my role. In addition to my work with established teams, I also devote a significant amount of my time to advocating for new talent and helping them transition into their roles. By providing guidance and support to these individuals, I am able to help them achieve their full potential and make a valuable contribution to their organization. Overall, I am committed to using my s
  • Career Break
    Relocation
    Career Break
    Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 (3 months)
  • Mensa Brands
    Building People & Culture
    Mensa Brands
    Jun 2021 - Mar 2023 (1 year 10 months)
    As the Head of Talent Acquisition and Lead Corporate Business Partnering, in my role in scaling Mensa from a team of just 5 to over 1800 employees across 3 different countries. I oversee the entire employee life-cycle management, from recruitment to payroll, employee engagement, and exit formalities. My achievements speak volumes about my expertise in implementing best practices in HR policies and processes, ensuring that employee records remain confidential and resolving conflicts for team members. I lead audits for legal due diligence, ensuring that HR compliance and statutory audits are met. I conduct "skip levels" and work closely with the founder's office to align HR policies with Mensa's core values, thereby identifying areas for im
  • U
    Sr. Human Resources Manager - WROGN / IMARA / SINGLE
    Universal Sportsbiz Private Limited
    Apr 2019 - Jun 2021 (2 years 3 months)
    My experienced here as HR professional with an extensive track record in talent acquisition, onboarding, talent management, and policy creation and management. I have a proven ability to define and refine HR policies across all business verticals, resulting in significant success for the organisations I have worked with. My achievements include managing budgets for different departments and implementing talent management strategies such as KRA & PIP processes, talent mapping, and succession planning. With my expertise, I can confidently assist your organisation in developing and implementing effective HR policies and strategies that will drive employee engagement and success. One of my areas of focus is creating a positive onboarding and em
  • ey
    Lead HR - Talent Acquisition
    ey
    May 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)
    In my experience at EY India as Recruitment Lead, I have successfully executed end-to-end recruitment for global search mandates in diverse functions such as HR, cyber security, risk and compliance, audit, legal, and tax. I have managed high-volume recruitment, niche skill hiring, as well as leadership hiring for Executive and Director level positions with great success. I take pride in being an integral part of diversity hiring campaigns like "I Stand with Her" and "Jobs for Her", which strive to create more inclusive workspaces.
  • Jockey International Inc
    Asst. Manager - Human Resources (Talent Acquisition / Business Partner)
    Jockey International Inc
    Jan 2016 - May 2018 (2 years 5 months)
    As an Assistant Manager in Human Resources, I am highly skilled at optimizing the candidate process for various businesses. My expertise spans across diverse domains, including F&A, Compliance, Business Excellence, IT, and E-commerce. Collaborating with stakeholders to define job specifications, handle employee grievances, and manage performance and transfers is my forte. My extensive experience has enabled me to develop and execute comprehensive search strategies to recruit top talent at all levels, even with limited candidate pools. I achieve this through a combination of networking, direct sourcing through job portals and head-hunters, and LinkedIn recruitment. What sets me apart is my ability to deliver exceptional results and provide
  • Myntra
    Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
    Myntra
    Apr 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 10 months)
    As an experienced recruitment specialist, I possess the knowledge and skills in sourcing top-tier talent across all levels and domains. My comprehensive end-to-end solutions cater to both high-volume recruitment and niche skill hiring, ensuring that companies can secure the best possible candidates. I specialize in senior CXO positions, covering a wide range of functions such as HR, Quality, Operations, Analytics, Market Research, Retail, and Customer Experience.
  • ANZ
    Human Resource - Talent Acquisition
    ANZ
    Nov 2013 - Apr 2014 (6 months)
    As an experienced recruiter, my focus is on sourcing top-tier talent for critical business accounts that require specialized skills and high volume. To achieve this, I take a hands-on approach, engaging with stakeholders to understand their headcount needs and forecast future requirements. With my strong sourcing skills, I ensure a consistent pipeline of candidates for entry to mid-level positions, vendor management, location drives, IJP management, Taleo processing, back-end updating, campus recruitment, differently-abled employment drives, and employee referrals.
  • WNS Global Services
    Human Resource - Talent Acquisition
    WNS Global Services
    Oct 2006 - Oct 2011 (5 years 1 month)
    Handled recruitment for Insurance process with multiple business accounts & Possess domain knowledge related to Resource management activities such as Resource planning, resource fulfillment, rotation, utilization, bench management  Employee Referral  Vendor Management  Offer Letter Roll-out  People Soft  Strategic Planning  Induction & On boarding  Conceptualization Managing individual business accounts such as resource planning and resource fulfillment on TAT. Conducting HR and Ops escalation interviews for the candidates. Creating applicant id’s and candidate profiles on People Soft. Managing one of the internal Advisor sourcing channels through the employee referral program. Keeping a check on the profile mix for the skill
  • 2
    Executive
    247 Customer
    Jun 2005 - Jul 2006 (1 year 2 months)
  • Sykes
    Jr Associate
    Sykes
    Mar 2004 - Apr 2005 (1 year 2 months)
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  • Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies
    PGDHRM, Human Resources Management and Services
    Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies
    Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 (2 years)
  • periyar university
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A, General Studies
    periyar university
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2012 (4 years)
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    • F
      Organisation Value Award - CARING MERITOCRACY
      Founder
      Dec 2021
    • WNS
      Talent Acquisition Appreciation
      WNS
      Jul 2020
      Awarded for hiring 152 manpower in 12 days at Bangalore location .