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Syed Yaseen

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Head of Talent Acquisition - India at The Walt Disney Company
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Syed Yaseen is the Head of Talent Acquisition for India at The Walt Disney Company, where he is building the hiring strategy from the ground up. Leveraging six years of experience from Amazon leading recruitment for divisions like Amazon Music and Prime Video, he specializes in scaling technology and product teams. Colleagues describe him as passionate, innovative, and a go-getter.

He is tasked with the challenge of creating Disneys entire talent acquisition team and strategy for India from scratch.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition - India
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Scaling Tech Teams
His primary focus at Disney and previously at Amazon is hiring senior engineering and product leaders to grow technology divisions.
Talent Strategy
Passionate about building comprehensive hiring strategies that include diversity & inclusion, talent branding, and enhancing the candidate experience.
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Work history

1-2026
Head of Talent Acquisition - India
The Walt Disney Company
2-2025 - 1-2026
Recruiting Leader - Amazon Entertainment India Tech (DEI Practitioner, Talent Intel Spec..)
Amazon
1-2023 - 1-2025
Sr Recruiting Lead - Amazon Music
Amazon
3-2022 - 12-2022
Recruiting Lead - Leadership Hiring (Amazon Entertainment)
Amazon
2-2020 - 2-2022
Recruiting Business Partner - Global Talent Acquisition - Devices/Alexa
Amazon
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Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Bangalore University
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