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Zishan Lalani

Critic · DISC type C
Talent Acquisition Lead at Accenture in India
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Zishan Lalani is a Talent Acquisition Lead at Accenture with over 18 years of experience building high-performance recruitment teams and scalable hiring engines. He holds a PGD in Human Capital Management from XLRI Jamshedpur. Colleagues describe him as resourceful, a "spark", and having a can-do attitude.

He possesses a strong entrepreneurial spirit, having co-founded a distribution company focused on the FMCG sector and explored ventures to improve retail purchasing processes. This reflects a deep interest in the intersection of logistics, sales, and business building, beyond his corporate talent role.

Unique fact: Zishan has hands-on experience as an entrepreneur in B2B distribution and retail solutions.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Talent Acquisition Lead
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Zishan shows up

Critic
Information Seeker
Precise

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

Priorities

Topics Zishan cares about

Talent Acquisition Strategy
He focuses on building scalable hiring engines and transforming recruitment into a strategic business advantage that balances speed, quality, and experience.
Hiring Excellence
A core theme of his work, where he shares insights on structured hiring, compelling employer branding, and achieving sustainable team growth.
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Career

Work history

2-2021
Talent Acquisition Lead
Accenture in India
1-2020 - 2-2021
Co-Founder - Orangetag Distribution Pvt Ltd
Orangetag Distribution Pvt Ltd
2-2016 - 12-2020
Entrepreneur
ZIRS Ventures
12-2014 - 2-2016
Resource Planning and Forecasting Service Delivery team
Accenture
9-2007 - 2-2016
Operations Recruitment
Accenture
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2007 - 2009
PGD in Human Capital Management
XLRI Jamshedpur
2007 - 2009
PGC
XLRI Jamshedpur
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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