Sameena Syed

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DISC Type : C

Talent Acquisition Manager at Live Connections

India

Overview

Sameena Syed is a Talent Acquisition Manager specializing in IT recruitment for e-commerce, start-ups, and product-based companies. With a background in finance from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and a BBM from CMR Institute of Management Studies, she excels in leadership and niche technology hiring.

Driven by the philosophy of loving what she does and competing only with herself, Sameena is a passionate networker dedicated to connecting talent with opportunities. She is focused on engaging employees, transforming careers, and supporting business results through strategic talent acquisition.

Unique fact: Sameena transitioned her career from a Senior Financial Analyst at JPMorgan Chase to a specialist in human resources and talent acquisition.

Personality Overview

Precise

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Information Seeker

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms.  They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions.

Topics They Care About

IT Recruitment
Expertise in recruiting for niche technology stacks across all levels, including front-end developers with skills in JavaScript, React, and Angular.
Leadership Hiring
Specializes in identifying and recruiting for leadership and product management roles, sourcing candidates from top-tier colleges for mid to senior-level positions.
Talent Sourcing
Passionate about connecting with talent through diverse platforms like LinkedIn, Instahyre, and other job portals to fill challenging roles.

Media Appearances

Sameena has no verified media appearances

Work History

8-2025
Talent Acquisition Manager at Live Connections
4-2025 - 7-2025
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition at Taglynk
7-2024 - 3-2025
Client Manager at Freelance
7-2015 - 6-2024
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Lead at PeopleNest-Flipkart,Amazon,Myntra,Ola,Uber,Dunzo,Swiggy,GoJek,Navi,CRED,Tekion,Meesho,BigBasket
6-2011 - 6-2014
Senior Financial Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Education

BBM from CMR Institute Of Management Studies
10th from Florence High School

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Insights For Selling To Sameena

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘expect X% improvement’, ‘data clearly shows’ etc.
  • Leverage facts and figures wherever possible; use percentages, numbers etc.
  • Tell them what ROI they can expect

DONT's

  • Avoid phrases like ‘trust me’, ‘others just love’ etc.
  • Don't give superficial answers, they are easily rattled by them
  • Don’t try to give too many examples of other users, they like to make their own decisions

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Sameena is

  • Strong evidence of ROI, effective pricing, and proven data points matter the most to them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Sameena

  • It is not very hard for them to say no if they are not convinced about the decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Sameena move?

  • They are neither the fastest nor the slowest decision makers, they are somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Sameena take some risk or not?

  • They can bear some risk if their analysis backs the decision.

You And Sameena

Personality Compatibility


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