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Kirun Kazalbash

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Head of Talent Acquisition, International at Nuveen
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Kirun Kazalbash is the Head of Talent Acquisition for Europe & APAC at Nuveen, with extensive experience building high-performing recruitment teams across EMEA. A UCL graduate, she has a strong background in financial services, having previously led recruitment at J. P. Morgan.

Kirun is passionate about creating opportunities for the next generation. She champions initiatives like apprenticeships and work experience programs for young people from less advantaged backgrounds, aiming to foster new talent in the asset management industry.

While at J. P. Morgan, she successfully reduced the companys dependency on head-hunters, cutting recruitment spending from $2. 8 million to zero.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition, International
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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DEI Strategy
Her profile highlights extensive experience in leading, building, and implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies within global organizations.
Direct Sourcing
She has a stated passion for direct sourcing solutions and a proven track record of reducing dependency on recruitment agencies.
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Career

Work history

2-2021
Head of Talent Acquisition, International
Nuveen
8-2010 - 7-2020
Head of Recruitment, Asset & Wealth Management, Executive Director - EMEA
J.P. Morgan
6-2008 - 8-2010
Recruitment Team Lead, Corporate & Investment Bank, Vice President
J.P. Morgan
3-2005 - 6-2008
Recruiter, Asset Management, Associate
J.P. Morgan
2-2003 - 4-2004
Recruitment Consultant
Hays
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Education
1998 - 2001
BSc
UCL
1991 - 1998
A’Level Chemistry
Bedford High School
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