New Delhi, Delhi, India, July 2025 — Rahul Singh has taken on a new role as Associate Partner – Executive Search | Business Development | Leadership Advisory at Sapphire Human Capital, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in executive hiring and strategic HR consulting. Known for his ability to align human capital strategies with evolving business needs, Rahul brings over two decades of robust experience in talent acquisition, leadership hiring, and organizational development.
Before joining Sapphire Human Capital, Rahul served as HR & Key Talent Acquisition Leader – Consumer Banking at IndusInd Bank, where he was instrumental in onboarding over 15 CXOs and senior management leaders in under two years while reinforcing diversity and confidentiality in hiring practices. His work at AU SMALL FINANCE BANK as SVP & National Manager – TA & TM – Assets (HR) saw him scale talent strategies across 20,000+ employees, drive digital HR transformation through AI-led platforms, and lead large TA & TM teams across the country.
Previously, Rahul held the position of VP – Human Resources & Group Head – Talent Acquisition at Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited, where he led talent acquisition across diverse group companies and geographies, contributing to large-scale infrastructure and financial ventures. His earlier stints with Aditya Birla Capital, HSBC InvestDirect, and en world | New Era India saw him deliver excellence in recruitment, workforce planning, and talent strategy, consistently being recognized for his contributions and leadership impact.
In his new role at Sapphire Human Capital, Rahul is expected to play a key role in leading critical executive mandates, advising CXOs and boards, and deepening client relationships through bespoke, insight-led talent solutions.
About Sapphire Human Capital:
Sapphire Human Capital is one of India’s most agile and premier retained executive search firms. Since 2008, the firm has been delivering high-impact leadership talent across sectors such as BFSI, technology, real estate, consumer, and life sciences. With offices in Mumbai and New Delhi, Sapphire partners closely with organizations to understand business goals and deliver tailored hiring solutions. Backed by the Anand Rathi Group, the firm prides itself on its rigorous search methodologies, market intelligence, and commitment to long-term value creation for both clients and candidates.
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