Aksshita Kumar
About Aksshita Kumar
Aksshita Kumar is a Technical Recruiter and DEI Project Lead at sennder in Berlin, Germany, with a strong background in talent acquisition and employer branding. She has previously held roles at various companies, including IDBI Bank, ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd, and McKinsey & Company, and has a solid educational foundation with an MBA from the International Management Institute.
Current Role at sennder
Aksshita Kumar currently serves as a Technical Recruiter and DEI Project Lead in Talent Acquisition at sennder, a position she has held since 2022 in Berlin, Germany. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the inclusivity of the tech recruitment process through the implementation of Diversity, Ethnicity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. She engages in employer branding initiatives aimed at attracting global tech candidates, utilizing various strategies including video testimonials and tech blogs.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current position, Aksshita Kumar worked in various roles across different organizations. She served as a Manager in Talent Acquisition at Info Edge India Ltd from 2019 to 2022 in Dubai, UAE. Before that, she was a Business Development Manager at CRISIL Limited from 2017 to 2019 in Gurgaon, India. She also held the position of Relationship Manager in Institutional Sales at ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd from 2016 to 2017 in New Delhi, India. Additionally, she completed internships at IDBI Bank and McKinsey & Company in 2015.
Educational Background
Aksshita Kumar holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the International Management Institute (IMI), where she studied from 2014 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Hansraj College, completing her studies from 2011 to 2014. Her foundational education includes a High School diploma from Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram, where she studied General Science with Computer Science from 2009 to 2011.
Technical Skills and Tools
In her role as a Technical Recruiter, Aksshita Kumar utilizes various recruiting tools to streamline the hiring process. She is proficient in using Greenhouse (ATS), GEM (CRM), Leapsome, and Starred. Her experience includes building teams in Machine Learning and Data, covering roles such as MLOps, Data Science, Staff ML Engineer, and ML Manager. This technical expertise supports her efforts in attracting top talent in the tech industry.