Anusha Ramakrishnan

Head of Talent Acquisition
Espoo, FI.

About

Highly accomplished Head of Talent Acquisition with over a decade of experience in strategic recruitment, employer branding, and team leadership across diverse international markets. Proven ability to scale organizational growth, optimize hiring processes, and enhance candidate engagement, evidenced by a 25% reduction in time-to-hire and a 30% increase in sourcing efficiency. Adept at building high-performing teams and ensuring compliant, risk-aware recruitment practices.

Work

Sievo Oy
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Head of Talent Acquisition

Summary

Led global talent acquisition strategy and operations across Finland, the US, and Romania, contributing significantly to company growth and building high-performing teams.

Highlights

Drove substantial company growth, scaling the workforce from 115 to 400 employees across Finland, the US, and Romania within two years through strategic talent acquisition leadership.

Boosted sourcing effectiveness and candidate engagement by 30% by mentoring junior recruiters and optimizing outreach strategies, enhancing overall talent pipeline quality.

Oversaw full-cycle recruitment for over 50 roles annually across critical tech, commercial, and leadership functions, ensuring timely and quality hires.

Spearheaded employer branding initiatives across three key markets (Finland, US, Romania), enhancing brand appeal and increasing candidate engagement by 30%.

Ensured 100% compliant hiring practices by leveraging deep Finnish employment law expertise, advising hiring managers, streamlining contracts, and implementing risk-aware recruitment policies.

R&R Talent Advisors
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Technical Recruitment Consultant

Summary

Provided expert technical recruitment consulting, sourcing and qualifying a high volume of candidates to meet diverse client needs across Finland.

Highlights

Sourced and qualified over 200 technical candidates, significantly boosting pipeline volume by 40% and improving response rates by 20% across Finland.

Enhanced candidate engagement, achieving a 20% increase in response rates by developing and implementing tailored outreach and personalized messaging strategies.

Achieved and maintained a strong 15% sourced-to-interview conversion rate by rigorously targeting and pre-qualifying high-quality technical talent.

Grib
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Marketing Director

Summary

Directed comprehensive marketing initiatives for an Augmented Reality company, driving brand visibility, engagement, and lead generation.

Highlights

Spearheaded Grib's complete rebranding initiative, including a full revamp of the website and social media presence, significantly boosting brand visibility and engagement within the Augmented Reality sector.

Developed and executed data-driven marketing strategies based on in-depth market research, resulting in measurable growth in qualified leads and heightened customer interest.

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Human Resources

Courses

Human Resources

Marketing

Languages

English
Kannada
Finnish

Skills

Technical Skills

Boolean Search, Talent Sourcing, LinkedIn Recruiter.

Soft Skills

Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Coaching, Mentoring.

Interests

Personal Interests

Organizational Psychology, Leadership Development, Hiking, Chess, Badminton.