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Adhavan Xavier

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Assistant Director - Talent Acquisition - Technology CoE at EY
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Adhavan Xavier is a Talent Acquisition Leader at EY GDS with over 15 years of experience in building high-performing technology teams. He holds an executive diploma from XLRI Jamshedpur and a recent certification in Applied AI. Colleagues describe him as a versatile, hard-working, and exemplary recruiter with deep technology expertise.

He refers to himself as a "Purple Squirrel finder, " highlighting his expertise in sourcing rare and highly specialized talent.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Assistant Director - Talent Acquisition - Technology CoE
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Generative AI Talent
Actively recruits for GenAI roles at EY GDS and holds a 2024 certification in Applied AI, indicating a strong focus on this cutting-edge talent pool.
Strategic Sourcing
His role involves creating innovative strategies and defining sourcing plans to attract and cultivate top-tier technology talent for EY GDS.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
Assistant Director - Talent Acquisition - Technology CoE
EY
10-2020 - 1-2022
Manager Talent Acquisition - Technology
EY
1-2017 - 9-2020
Assistant Manager - Leadership Hiring
EY
5-2016 - 11-2016
Subject Matter Expert - Talent Acquisition
Microland Limited
4-2015 - 5-2016
Manager Talent Acquisition
Teamware Solutions
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Education
2024 - 2025
Executive Diploma in Advanced Business Strategies for CXOs
XLRI Jamshedpur
1999 - 2003
B.E
Bharathidasan University
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