About

Harshit Goel is a talented and experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist currently working with D. E. Shaw India Private Limited. With a background in Tech Recruitment and Non-Tech Recruitment, Harshit has extensive experience in sourcing from various portals including LinkedIn, Instahyre, Internshala, and Naukri.com. He is also well-versed in managing the ATS (iCIMS and ZOHO Recruit) end-to-end for various job openings. Harshit has a keen interest in Diversity Hiring and has been working on organizing Coding Challenges on HackerRank, scheduling Interviews, and Hiring Meetings. Harshit is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong with an inclination towards Talent Acquisition and Data Analytics. He has interned with Airbus, D. E. Shaw India, and iTeach Schools, gaining valuable experience in Talent Acquisition and Recruitment. Harshit is a fun-loving, dedicated, and enthusiastic person who is always ready to learn and experience new things. He has previous leadership experience and has been a part of many teams under various roles. In his current role as a Talent Acquisition Specialist with arcesium, Harshit is responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates. He has also been involved in benchmarking the firm's recruitment practices against that of the competitors in areas of Diversity & Inclusion and Social Media, evaluating the application process for various job openings on the firm's website & social media platforms against that of the competitors, and coming up with recommendations and roadmap to enhance the firm's hiring efforts while also evaluating potential hiring platforms. Harshit holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong, a Study Abroad Program from IÉSEG School of Management, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science from SRM University. He also has a Class V -XII degree in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Computer Science from Brightlands School, Dehra Dun. With 1.35 years of relevant experience, Harshit is passionate about his work and is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow.