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Niteshwar Kumar

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Head of Recruitment at FNZ
📍 Gurugram, Haryana, India

Niteshwar Kumar is the Head of Recruitment at FNZ India, specializing in strategic and proactive sourcing to find passive candidates. A Delhi University graduate, his experience includes managing talent acquisition for engineering and technology verticals at Airtel Digital. People who have worked with him describe him as an outstanding performer, dedicated, and a good mentor.

He is deeply passionate about his work, viewing the act of connecting talent with opportunity as a personal calling rather than just a job. This drive is central to his professional identity, where he enjoys consulting with both business leaders and individuals to facilitate meaningful connections.

Unique fact: He was named Employee of the Year for five consecutive years (2008-2012) at a previous organization.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Head of Recruitment
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Strategic Sourcing
Believes proactive and innovative sourcing is essential, as he states 90 percent of relevant candidates are passive and not actively looking for jobs.
Technology Recruiting
Has extensive experience hiring for specialized tech roles in Cloud, AI/ML, and Data Science from his time at Airtel Digital and now FNZ.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Head of Recruitment
FNZ
6-2024 - 7-2025
General Manager - Talent Acquisition
Airtel Digital
6-2022 - 5-2024
Deputy General Manager - Talent Acquisition at Airtel Digital (X Labs).
Airtel Digital
1-2020 - 6-2022
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition
Bharti Airtel
5-2018 - 12-2019
Manager - Talent Acquisition
Bharti Airtel
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Education
2001 - 2004
BCom (H)
Delhi University
1994 - 2001
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Sainik School Tilaiya
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