Asheesh Sharma

India Recruiting @ Apple | Diversity Recruiting | Talent Acquisition

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

About

Talent Acquisition leader with close to 2 decades of experience building and scaling high-performing teams for global organizations, including UBS, JP Morgan Chase, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Apple. Adept at establishing recruitment functions from the ground up, as demonstrated by my early roles setting up captive centers and R&D facilities in India. Expertise in: Startup & Greenfield Operations: Part of the initial setup team for four companies in India, building recruitment processes and accelerating hiring. Diverse Talent Acquisition: Extensive experience in hiring across Engineering, Product, Operations, Sales, Finance, and IT, including niche skills, senior leadership, and campus recruitment. Strategic Sourcing: Proven ability to locate, attract, and deliver high-quality, hard-to-find candidates. Talent mapping and market intelligence are core strengths. Data-Driven Recruitment: Skilled in standardizing reporting, dashboards, and recruitment metrics to drive data-informed decisions. Diversity & Inclusion: Passionate about D&I hiring, including experience with PWD (Persons With Disabilities) initiatives. M&A Experience: Successfully navigated talent acquisition during mergers and acquisitions. Passionate about connecting exceptional talent with innovative companies.

Experience

  • Corporate Recruiting at Apple
    Nov 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 8 mos

    Managing End to End Recruitment for Multiple Business lines in India. Hiring for Engineering Managers, SDEs, SDETs, Architects, Product Managers, Program Managers, Sales, Marcom, Finance & Compliance Roles. Diversity Recruiter Stakeholder Management PWD Hiring

  • Senior Technology Recruiter at salesforce.com
    Jun 2014 - Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    First recruiter to Join Hyderabad centre. Helped in establishing new teams from scratch. Managed hiring for R & D division - Product Developers, SDETs, Kernel cloud, Platform cloud, Big Data, DevOps, Techops. Setting up campus hiring.

  • Staffing Team Member at Microsoft
    Aug 2011 - Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Part of Global Delivery staffing team and responsible for Senior hiring, Niche Hiring, SDETS, Architects, Project Managers, UX designers, Info security. Preparing Dashboards, reports, Data analysis.

  • Recruiter at JP Morgan Chase
    Aug 2010 - Aug 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Joined as IT Recruiter at JP Morgan Chase Hyderabad

  • Sr.Recruitment Analyst at UBS India Service Centre & Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Jun 2006 - Aug 2010 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    Was responsibile for End to End Recruitment for Investment Banking operations team / Information Technology and support functions group. Hired at all level from campus fresher to Senior managers.