About

Atharva Ranadive is a highly experienced Technical Recruiter currently working at Google as a Technical Recruiter for the APAC region. He is responsible for hiring Software Engineers, AI/ML Professionals, Android/iOS Developers, and other technical positions across India. Atharva has a keen ability to understand the needs and objectives of hiring teams across both IT and Semi-Conductor business units. He has been helping discover and nurture the Information Technology’s newest talent along with experienced professionals for about 5+ years. Atharva has extensive knowledge and experience with Talent Sourcing, Recruiting, Interviewing/Pre-Screening, On-Boarding, Stakeholder Management, Interview Process, Salary Negotiation, Employee Engagement, and Employee Relationship. He is also a LinkedIn Certified Corporate Recruiter. At Google, Atharva is responsible for recommending ideas and strategies related to recruitment that will contribute to the long-range growth of the organization. He implements new processes and fine-tunes standard processes while supporting Google’s mission to deliver the highest quality results to their Next Billion Customers. He strategizes different ways to build talent pipelines and executes tactical research, referral generation, events, and sourcing campaigns. He uses data and conversion metrics to optimize the sourcing approach and help share insights to key business partners. Atharva has previously worked for Experis/Manpower Group and Xoriant Corporation, where he managed full-cycle recruitment for IT-based technical positions, various technologies from Java, C#, .Net, Cloud Technologies, Infrastructure, Information Security, Salesforce, and more. He was responsible for leading full life cycle recruitment activities for positions on cross-functional teams, as well as developing innovative and effective recruitment strategies, identifying top talent, ensuring compliance throughout the recruitment process, and collaborating with hiring managers and HR business partners to deliver an exceptional customer and candidate experience. Atharva holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Tech., Vasad 041. He has relevant experience of 6.77 years and is skilled in AI, Research Scientist, ML, iOS, Frontend, Backend, Android, Salesforce, Search, Web, Infra, Java, and Software Engineering. Atharva's mission is to keep himself and those around him healthy and employed.