HRBP & Talent Acquisition

Ixigo; Gurgaon; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ixigo is seeking a Senior Executive - HRBP & TA to lead end-to-end talent acquisition and business partnering for key tech teams in a hybrid setup. You will be a trusted advisor to leaders, partner with line managers, and advocate for candidates while shaping a high-performance culture.

In this role, you will harness AI and data to optimize hiring, lifecycle management, and workforce planning in a fast-growing, travel-tech environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on Talent Acquisition and/or HRBP roles in tech/high-growth sectors.
• Proven headhunting and talent-mapping capabilities.
• Experience with HRIS/ATS and AI-enabled screening.
• Ability to translate business goals into actionable talent strategies.
• Data-driven with HR metrics and basic visualization.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end recruitment for designated units.
• Leverage AI tools to build strong pipelines and shorten time-to-hire.
• Partner with hiring managers to map talent requirements and set timelines.
• Ensure smooth candidate experience throughout the hiring journey.
• Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle incl. onboarding and retention.

Skills

Talent Acquisition

HR Business Partnering

AI in HR

ATS & HRIS

People Management

Data Analytics

Business Acumen

Communication

Tools

HRIS

ATS tools

AI sourcing tools

Job description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo (Le Travenues Technology Limited) is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travellers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travellers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial intelligence. The ixigo, ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus apps allow travellers to book train tickets, flight tickets, bus tickets, hotels, and cabs, and provide travel utility tools and services developed using in-house proprietary algorithms and crowd-sourced information. With over 54 crore Annual Active Users in Fiscal 2025, ixigo is the leading OTA for Next Billion Users in India. For more information, please visit http://www.ixigo.com

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a dynamic, agile, and tech-savvy Senior Executive - HRBP & TA to drive end-to-end talent acquisition and business partnering for key teams across ixigo. In this hybrid role, you will act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, talent partner to line managers, and candidate advocate—managing everything from hiring top-tier talent (especially in tech, product, and business roles) to enabling a high-performance, empathetic work culture.
If you are passionate about leveraging AI and data in HR, executing seamless employee lifecycles, and scaling talent in a high-growth, listed travel-tech business, we’d love to connect!

What You’ll Do
1. Talent Acquisition & Sourcing (50%)

• End-to-End Recruitment: Own full-cycle recruitment for designated business units—sourcing, screening, interviewing, negotiating offers, and facilitating onboarding.
• AI & Modern Sourcing: Leverage AI tools (LLM-based sourcing, automated resume screening, and smart candidate matching) to build strong talent pipelines and reduce time-to-hire.
• Stakeholder Management: Partner closely with hiring managers and team leads to map talent requirements, craft job descriptions, and set clear expectations on timelines.
• Employer Branding & Experience: Ensure a smooth, engaging, and professional experience for candidates at every stage of the hiring journey.

2. HR Business Partnering (HRBP) (40%)

• Employee Lifecycle Management: Manage the end-to-end employee lifecycle—onboarding, probation tracking, continuous performance checks, continuous engagement, and offboarding/exit interviews.
• Business Partnership: Partner with line managers to understand team dynamics, address talent needs, and support org design and workforce planning.
• Culture & Engagement: Actively drive pulse checks, skip-level interactions, and continuous feedback loops to maintain high employee morale and engagement.
• Performance & Retention: Assist in performance management cycles, help line managers address performance gaps, and execute retention strategies to reduce attrition.

3. HR Operations, AI & Analytics (10%)

• HR Data & Insights: Use HR data to track key metrics like attrition risk, recruitment SLAs, hiring quality, and candidate drop-offs.
• HRIS & Compliance: Maintain accurate employee data on the HRIS platform and ensure compliance with internal guidelines and labor regulations.
• Process Enablement: Continuously identify opportunities to automate repetitive HR workflows using modern tools and AI.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• Experience: 2-5 years of hands-on experience in Talent Acquisition and/or HRBP roles within high-growth tech, e-commerce, or consumer internet companies.
• Core TA Skills: Proven track record of hiring across diverse technical and non-technical functions with strong headhunting and talent-mapping abilities.
• Tech & AI Literacy: Hands-on exposure to modern HRIS systems, ATS tools, and AI-enabled sourcing/screening tools.
• Business Acumen: Ability to understand business goals and translate them into actionable talent strategies.
• Data-Driven Approach: Comfort working with HR metrics, analytics, and basic data visualization to draw actionable insights.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with a strong bias for action and empathy.

Additional Information

Responsible for safeguarding sensitive company data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, and for reporting any suspected security incidents in line with the organization's ISMS (Information Security Management System) policies and procedures.