Vetted People & HR Professionals in New Jersey

“Talent Acquisition/People Strategy leader who has managed a large recruiting organization (25 recruiters + 3 TA Managers) while staying hands-on with executive search. Known for enterprise-wide recruiting lifecycle standardization and for building workforce planning and DEI glidepath reporting that informs executive leadership decisions through data, dashboards, and forward-looking scenarios.”

“Operations and talent strategy leader who has supported two early-stage tech startups by optimizing org structure and building scalable recruiting operations. Implements KPI-driven hiring systems, employer branding/attraction strategies, and DEI/SMART/SWOT frameworks, and has a concrete example of reducing declined offers by shifting compensation discussions earlier and training hiring managers. Experienced mentoring founders/executives through mission-aligned, flexible development plans and structured communication processes.”

“Senior HR Business Partner with demonstrated impact driving org change and people strategy: led a sales division restructure delivering a 25% efficiency gain, and used people analytics to launch a mentorship program that improved retention by 30%. Strong in systems-thinking diagnostics (metrics + focus groups), leader coaching, and high-stakes employee relations/mediation.”

“HR/People leader (HRBP-style) who supports Product, Content, and Data Analytics client groups and partners closely with senior leadership on org design, talent strategy, and people analytics. Led a global reduction-in-force to meet budget goals, coordinating legal/benefits/outplacement and global communications while prioritizing empathetic execution and internal redeployment to mitigate risk and disruption.”

“HR business partner with global team experience (India/London) and deep expertise in large-scale organizational change. At Barclays, partnered with senior leaders on multiple RIF initiatives and a call center closure impacting 500+ employees, focusing on consistent selection/severance practices and adverse impact avoidance. Also partnered closely with a data analytics team to address attrition root causes and implement career pathing, succession planning, and leadership development.”

“Talent acquisition leader with deep executive search and recruiting operations experience, including leading teams up to 35 during Teladoc Health’s Livongo acquisition integration. Recently completed a fractional consulting engagement hiring C-suite/VP/SVP leaders and partnering directly with CEO/CFO/founders on strategic decisions. Known for driving measurable process improvements—e.g., building a workforce plan/budget that moved offer approvals from 40% to 100% in 30 days.”

“HR/People operations leader with global scale experience supporting a 600+ person customer success org across US/EMEA/APAC, including 500+ compensation reviews and employee relations/investigations. Led a major transformation moving 75 employees into sales-compensated roles to improve retention and customer outcomes, and partnered with senior leaders on pay equity/eligibility work resulting in $34K in retro bilingual premium payments plus leader training for consistent application.”

“HR leader who joined Polished as Head of HR days before the entire C-suite resigned, then partnered with new executives to restructure a $500M e-commerce organization using rapid internal promotions and manager development. More recently at Coforge, supported a North America population and used exit-interview and compensation data to address call-center turnover in Charleston, WV, alongside deep experience running sensitive ER investigations.”

“Leader at PENTAX Medical with hands-on experience managing globally distributed teams (Japan, Singapore, Europe, Canada) and navigating cultural/time-zone challenges through structured written communication. Helped drive a major shift from regional autonomy to a global leadership model by defining roles, splitting functions into global teams, and identifying skill gaps—resulting in improved efficiency and reduced overhead. Currently building out an analytics function spanning IT, Sales, Marketing, and Finance, including Power BI and Salesforce ownership alignment.”

“Recruiting leader who has managed a global team of 12 and can still jump in hands-on for high-impact, confidential executive searches (e.g., Chief Security Officer). Strong in recruiting operations and analytics—built Greenhouse-to-Workday handoff processes, implemented structured job intake, and partnered with a CFO on hiring-speed forecasting dashboards, driving a 27% reduction in time-to-hire.”

“Recruiting leader with 15 years of people management experience (up to 10 recruiters) and deep, hands-on executive search background from 5+ years at Samsung, supporting four SVPs and filling roles up to VP level. Known for streamlining complex hiring processes—cut Samsung’s 100+ page recruiting SOP and overall process roughly in half—resulting in a significant drop in time-to-fill and improved stakeholder satisfaction.”

“Global HR leader with experience across GULF Oil Lubricants, Glenmark Life Sciences, and CEAT Specialty, partnering with CXOs to drive org change and leadership development. Has led global talent and engagement programs (Gallup), implemented Korn Ferry leadership assessments and learning labs, and built leader capability in Behavioral Event Interviewing to improve talent quality across regions.”

“Talent Acquisition leader (Director-level) with 6+ years managing recruiter teams (2–14, including managers) across geographies and offshore/US delivery. Has partnered directly with C-suite during Series C workforce planning to identify org gaps and build hiring plans, and has driven ATS/process transformations in iCIMS (workflow redesign, automations, and KPI/dashboard revamps) to standardize recruiting operations.”

“Staffing leader who has managed a team of 7 recruiters and delivered rapid, multi-location hiring across both direct and contract placements. Partners closely with client-side HRBPs and C-suite stakeholders, including handling contract negotiations, and has improved hiring outcomes in challenging geographies through relocation and sign-on incentive strategies.”

“HR manager and lead recruiter with cross-border oversight (US, Canada, UK) and hands-on experience navigating region-specific employment law, benefits, and offboarding. Built product, analytics, and creative teams by designing structured hiring processes (panels, portfolio/presentation steps) and prioritizing candidate experience. Partnered with C-level leadership to migrate payroll/benefits from ADP Workforce Now to TriNet, coordinating IT/Finance and employee training for a smooth transition.”

“Change management and HR/people strategy leader with repeated experience partnering with senior executives through high-impact transformations, including QuickChek’s post-acquisition integration into Fortune 500 Murphy USA. Uses structured frameworks (McKinsey 7S, ADKAR) and KPI-driven systems thinking to execute org design, system migrations, and workforce analytics initiatives, and has handled complex employee relations investigations with risk-based decision tools.”

“Recruiting leader who has managed 8–18 direct reports and emphasizes operational excellence through onboarding, clear SOPs, and aligned systems. Experienced in hands-on executive search and consultative partnership with HRBPs and executive stakeholders (including CHRO-level), using market data to recalibrate senior-level roles and improve fillability. Has led major recruiting lifecycle process overhauls and driven adoption through stakeholder communication and training.”