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Nikhil Lele

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Talent Acquisition Lead - India at DWS Group
📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India

Nikhil is a talent acquisition leader with over a decade of experience, specializing in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO). His expertise spans IT, investment banking, and manufacturing sectors. Colleagues and team members describe him as a supportive, smart, and hard-working manager. He holds an MBA from Dr. D Y Patil Institute.

During his university years, Nikhil was actively involved in campus life, helping organize annual meets and various professional seminars. He also participated in several college-level sports, including cricket, volleyball, and badminton, showcasing a strong inclination towards teamwork and extracurricular activities.

He has successfully implemented over half a dozen RPO engagements for large multinational and Indian corporations.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Talent Acquisition Lead - India
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Talent Acquisition
He has over a decade of experience leading talent acquisition and executive search for major companies in finance and technology.
Recruitment Process Outsourcing
This is a stated specialty, and he has successfully managed multiple RPO engagements for large conglomerates and start-ups.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Talent Acquisition Lead - India
DWS Group
1-2014 - 7-2025
Vice President Talent Acquisition
Deutsche Bank
7-2013 - 1-2014
Managing Associate
Futurestep
10-2009 - 5-2013
Business Unit Head - RPO Division
Hexagon Executive Search
1-2008 - 11-2009
Principal Consultant
Hexagon Executive Search
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Education
2007 - 2008
MBA
Dr. D Y Patil Institute of Management & Research, Pune University
2002 - 2004
MBA
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
1999 - 2002
BCS
Savitribai Phule Pune University
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