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Farina Khanam

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Manager Talent Acquisition at Optum
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Farina Khanam is a Talent Acquisition Manager at Optum with 12 years of experience in specialized hiring across healthcare, banking, and IT. An alumna of XLRI Jamshedpur, colleagues describe her as a dedicated, positive, and resilient professional with a methodical approach to finding talent.

Holds a certification in Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, underscoring a commitment to building equitable workplaces.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Manager Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Middle
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Strategic Recruitment
Focuses on leadership and niche hiring in specialized sectors like finance and healthcare, evident from her recent recruitment drives for senior roles at Optum.
Diversity and Inclusion
Holds a certification in Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, indicating a professional commitment to creating inclusive and equitable team environments.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Manager Talent Acquisition
Optum
9-2021 - 9-2024
Senior Recruiter
Bread Financial
12-2017 - 9-2021
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Halma plc
1-2017 - 11-2017
Senior Recruiter
Infiniti Research Ltd.
1-2016 - 1-2017
Recruiter
Infiniti Research Ltd.
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Education
8-2022 - 9-2024
Post Graduate Certification In Human Resource Management
XLRI Jamshedpur
2010 - 2012
Masters in Personnel Management and Labour Laws
Savitribai Phule Pune University
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