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Praveen Donepudi

Initiator · DISC type Di
Talent Acquisition - Strategy & Consulting at Accenture
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Praveen is a Talent Acquisition Lead at Accenture, focusing on Data and AI with over 18 years of expertise in full life-cycle recruiting. With an engineering background from the University of Madras, he specializes in building candidate pipelines and implementing end-to-end recruiting solutions. Colleagues describe him as reliable, professional, and dedicated.

Outside of his direct role, Praveen is passionate about guiding professionals through the job market. He is an expert in providing career advice to candidates, helping them understand new hiring trends and navigate their career decisions, making him a trusted mentor in his field.

Unique fact: He successfully transitioned from a background in software development to become a long-standing expert in strategic talent acquisition.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Talent Acquisition - Strategy & Consulting
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Personality Overview

How Praveen shows up

Conviction Driven
Friendly Challenger
Risk-Accepting

They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.

Priorities

Topics Praveen cares about

Data & AI Talent
Currently leads talent acquisition for Accenture's Data & AI team and actively posts about hiring for roles in this space, such as Snowflake professionals.
Recruitment Strategy
Has over 18 years of experience developing talent acquisition strategies, building pipelines, and managing the end-to-end recruitment process for major technology firms.
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Career

Work history

6-2019
Talent Acquisition - Strategy & Consulting
Accenture
5-2017 - 5-2019
Talent Acquisition - Digital
Accenture
8-2016 - 4-2017
Manager - Strategic Recruitment
ITP Software India Pvt Ltd
1-2015 - 7-2016
Offshore Resource Manager
MindSource
3-2010 - 12-2014
Sr Lead Technical Recruiter
Cogent Associates LLC
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Education
1994 - 1998
B.E
University of Madras
1992 - 1994
Intermediate
Gowtham Junior College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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