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Rao S. Vemula

Editor · DISC type CS
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract) at Innominds
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Rao is a high-performing talent acquisition leader with over 20 years of experience in the high-tech industry. Holding an MBA from Kellogg and a PMP certification, he specializes in finding and closing top-tier, diverse technology talent. Colleagues describe him as determined, collaborative, and an absolute dynamo.

He defines himself by the motto, "Glad to be of help anytime, " which reflects his team-oriented and supportive nature. This collaborative approach is a consistent theme in his professional recommendations, highlighting his focus on understanding and serving business needs while managing candidates effectively.

He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a unique credential for a talent acquisition leader that highlights his strategic approach.

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Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract)
Job Level
Junior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Rao shows up

Skeptic
Fact-Driven
Late Adopter

They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. Being observant comes to them naturally.

Priorities

Topics Rao cares about

Hard-to-Fill Tech Roles
He has built a reputation for successfully recruiting top-tier, diverse technology talent for highly specialized and difficult-to-fill positions.
Python Development
He has recently posted about an active need for Python FullStack developers with microservices experience, indicating a current hiring priority.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract)
Innominds
Head of Talent Acquisition
Innominds
Lead Technical Recruiter (Contract)
Western Union
Senior Technical Recruiter (Contract)
Ellie Mae
Senior Technical Recruiter (Contract)
RingCentral
In the press

Media appearances

Innominds Blog | Ananda Rao Vemula. Featured in Innominds Blog
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Education
MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MS
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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