About

Varun Sampat is an accomplished Human Resource professional with over 8 years of diverse experience. He has worked extensively on ideation and implementation of various initiatives of the employee life cycle that includes Recruitment, Client management, Vendor management, Resource management, Process Design, and Employee Engagement activities. Varun has over 3k+hrs of experience in handling requirements, leading major practices of Analytics- VI (Visual Intelligence), CDP (Cloud Data Platform), and recruiting for all emerging niche skill sets such as Big Data/Hadoop Ecosystems, Qlik View/Qlik Sense, Cloud skills, Informatica BDM, SAP Lumira/ HANA, Data Science, and SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS) hiring. Currently, Varun is working as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at ITC, where he sources profiles through professional forums (LinkedIn), internal resources/references, job portals, and internal job boards. He is responsible for hiring for both existing job orders and proactive hiring, recruiting for all emerging niche skill sets, and interacting with competency leads to understand their requirements. Varun also provides a high-touch hiring experience for every candidate from application stage to onboarding and maintains internal ATS. In the past, Varun has worked at Wipro and Cargill as a Talent Acquisition professional, where he led major practices of Analytics- VI (Visual Intelligence), CDP (Cloud Data Platform), and recruited for all emerging niche skill sets. He has also managed 40 to 50 requisitions at any given point of time and closed the same within SLA. Varun has experience in staffing large accounts and verticals, maintaining operational excellence parameters with recruitment, competency, reporting, and collaboration with various functions to ensure smooth deployment in and out of projects. Varun holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources Management from the University of Madras and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Applications from Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University, Kanpur. He has also completed a Mathematics course from Fatima Convent. Varun's technical skills include Spark, Big Data, SQL, AWS, Hadoop, Kafka, Scala, UI, Data Scientist, Azure, Selenium, Software Engineer, dotNET, test, ASP.NET, DevOps, product manager, Kubernetes, and Java. With his relevant experience of 8.62 years, Varun is a talented HR professional who can bring value to any organization he works for.