About

Shankar Singh is an experienced and data-driven recruiter with a passion for growing teams and dreams. With almost a decade of experience in full-cycle recruiting, strategic sourcing, recruitment analytics, passive hiring, tech hiring, leadership hiring, campus hiring, candidate experience, recruitment automation, employer branding, and talent engagement, he has worked with private startups and public fortune companies alike. Currently serving as the Associate Director of Recruitment at Sprinto, Shankar has a proven track record of matching top-performing and rising professionals with the right career moves in software engineering, sales, management, product development, product marketing, and many more. In his previous role as the Talent Acquisition Lead at Leena AI, Shankar led the global recruitment program for the US, SEA, MEA, APAC/India. He managed the tech, product, and leadership recruiting cycle from end to end, identified bottlenecks in the hiring process, developed solutions to overcome them, and hired over 200 employees in just 7+ months. He also led the leadership hiring program across all departments and built pools of qualified candidates in advance of need. As the Lead of Talent Acquisition at MyOperator, Shankar oversaw the transformation of the talent acquisition strategy and full-cycle recruitment for their tech, sales, marketing, growth, CSM, product, and support organization. He sourced candidates from relevant networks, job portals, online and internal databases, employee referrals, and passive candidates through LinkedIn, social media platforms, and Github. He partnered with hiring managers and company leaders to understand hiring needs and goals, built a strong pipeline of potential candidates, and engaged them through email. He also tracked key recruitment metrics and automated the entire recruitment process through workflow, webhooks, and 3rd party integration. Shankar holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and has completed his Higher Secondary and Matriculation from U.P College and KUMV respectively. He also possesses expertise in AI, test, and integration. Overall, Shankar is an accomplished recruiter with a passion for building high-performing teams and delivering results.