MALATHI AJAYKUMAR
Dublin
Summary
Talent Acquisition and Sourcing expert with proven ability to build targeted talent pipelines and execute research-driven sourcing strategies. Demonstrated success in supporting high-demand hiring for technical and operational positions through effective collaboration with hiring managers. Skilled in developing innovative sourcing strategies and enhancing recruiting workflows to optimize hiring processes. Possesses global HR operations experience and a strong commitment to maintaining high hiring standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Sabbatical
08.2021 - Current
- Relocated to the U.S.; supported family responsibilities while continuing HR career development.
- Earned SHRM-CP certification and expanded skills through online networking and HR coursework.
Senior Operations Specialist - Payroll & Benefits (APAC & Middle East)
Cerner Healthcare Solutions
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Strengthened process rigor and accuracy while supporting a distributed workforce across multiple countries.
- Managed complex operational tasks requiring precision, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
Sourcing Specialist
Cerner Healthcare Solutions
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Built and managed sourcing pipelines for mid-level to leadership technical roles using targeted searches across multiple channels.
- Partnered with recruiters and hiring managers to refine role requirements and adjust sourcing strategy.
- Conducted initial candidate assessments and improved talent quality through proactive engagement.
- Delivered insights based on market research and sourcing experiments.
- Contributed to recruiting operations through documentation and workflow improvement.
HR Specialist
IQ BackOffice India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2014
- Managed full-cycle recruitment across technical and non-technical roles, including sourcing, screening, and scheduling.
- Developed structured talent pipelines and maintained detailed sourcing trackers.
- Elevated hiring manager experience through structured updates and expectation alignment.
- Improved recruitment documentation, interview templates, and process guides.
HR Assistant
Symbioun Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 04.2012
- Supported sourcing, resume screening, and interview coordination.
- Maintained candidate records and confidential HR files.
- Collaborated on workflow improvements and communication processes.
Education
MBA - Human Resources & Finance
Anna University
B.Sc. - Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology
University of Madras
Skills
- Passive Talent Sourcing
- Pipeline Development
- Hiring Manager Collaboration
- Candidate Screening
- Early-Stage Experience Management
- Recruiting Operations
- ATS/HRIS Expertise
- Reporting
- Stakeholder Communication
- Confidentiality
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Effective communication
Certification
SHRM-CP, Society for Human Resource Management
Timeline
Family Sabbatical
08.2021 - Current
Senior Operations Specialist - Payroll & Benefits (APAC & Middle East)
Cerner Healthcare Solutions
08.2019 - 08.2021
Sourcing Specialist
Cerner Healthcare Solutions
11.2018 - 08.2019
HR Specialist
IQ BackOffice India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 03.2014
HR Assistant
Symbioun Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 04.2012
MBA - Human Resources & Finance
Anna University
B.Sc. - Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology
University of Madras