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Janaki D.

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Team Lead- Talent Advisory (Emerging Markets - India, APAC, Europe, South Africa) at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Janaki is a global talent acquisition leader with 14 years of experience, currently leading hiring for emerging markets at Dr. Reddys Laboratories. She specializes in recruiting for diverse functions like Pharma, MedTech, and Supply Chain. Colleagues describe her as energetic, sharp, and highly committed to her work.

She appears to be a reflective and empathetic individual, often posting about the importance of professional resilience, courage, and effective networking. She focuses on the human side of career development, encouraging people to overcome self-doubt and look for purpose-driven opportunities rather than just a job.

Unique fact: Janaki received the "J&J Cheer Award" for her leadership in a hiring event focused on recruiting women for roles in STEM.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Team Lead- Talent Advisory (Emerging Markets - India, APAC, Europe, South Africa)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Global Talent Strategy
Leads talent acquisition for emerging markets including India, APAC, Europe, and South Africa across a wide range of corporate and technical functions.
Employer Branding
Previously served as the Employer Branding Lead for India at Johnson & Johnson, with a focus on creating meaningful candidate experiences.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Team Lead- Talent Advisory (Emerging Markets - India, APAC, Europe, South Africa)
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
11-2025 - 12-2025
Human Resource Partner- HR for HR and HR for Global Legal Compliance (GIG)
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2-2024 - 12-2025
Lead Talent Acquisition - Global Corporate Functions (HR, Legal & Compliance, Finance & GCC
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
9-2022 - 2-2024
Lead Talent Acquisition - APAC Supply Chain and Manufacturing and Employer Branding Lead India
Johnson & Johnson
10-2019 - 9-2022
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist and Employer Branding Lead- India
Johnson & Johnson
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master’s Degree
Edith Cowan University
1-2020 - 6-2020
Using Design Thinking in HR and Consulting Skills for Internal HR
Cornell University
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