Search & Recruitment
In the brave new world, being reactive doesn’t cut it. You want your people to be proactive enablers who can create strategic advantages.
Even in risk-related functions, you’re looking for intuitive professionals who can think deeply about scale, innovation and impact.
But where can you find such motivated professionals, the kind of people who think beyond clocking in and coasting along?
At Vahura, we help you find the people who can think, perform and transform cost centres into strategic functions.
You spend your days unpacking complex business problems, policy tangles and legal issues. But that feels less exhausting than trying to find the right person for the right role.
NO X-FACTOR
For roles that are viewed as cost centres, you’re not finding exciting, driven candidates who can more than justify the expense
UNEASY FIT
The hires have a great CV but there seems to be a gap between what they offer and what the organisation needs
WASTED TIME
You’re spending too much time shortlisting and testing only for the arrangement to fall through at the last moment
As one of the pioneers of specialist recruitment in India, we know that mission-critical positions require forward-thinking professionals.
You can count on us to help you find people who will align with your mission, help shape your vision and expand the scope of your ambition.
Our instinct for fit has developed over building a roster of over 40,000 professionals, closing more than 10,000 positions and working across 50+ industries.
These are some of the high-stakes domains we operate in:
Your partners in search and recruitment
Selective Approach
No requirement is too niche for us, no profile too daunting. We sit with you to understand your need, and match you to the right people who can add real value
Smooth Operators
Our process is discreet, time-tested and optimised for efficiency. Business ethics are foregrounded, candidates are vetted, confidentiality is paramount
Quality Control
Each of our verticals has refined its approach based on a deep knowledge of the segment—the thread that ties it all together is a commitment to quality
Specialist Team
Our team consists of creative lawyers, sharp business consultants and seasoned finance & HR professionals who have a view of pain points in hiring
Lee Ignatius
Lee is the Co-Founder and a Partner at Vahura. He heads the Private Practice and Funds Search Practice Group at Vahura.
Karl Fernandes
Karl is a Senior Partner at Vahura and heads Executive Search and Legal Recruitment for corporate legal departments of enterprises and high-growth companies.
Rishabh Chopra
Rishabh Chopra is a Partner at Vahura and Director at Vahura MEA, leading CFO and HR leadership hiring in India and governance-focused executive searches across the Middle East. A lawyer and MBA with extensive record in identifying talented leaders across finance, HR and legal domains and executing complex, high-impact search mandates, he is also playing a key role in powering next‑gen talent solutions at Counselect, Vahura’s secondment services platform.
Shweta Sheth
Shweta Vora Sheth is a Partner at Vahura, specialising in Executive Search, Compliance Recruitment, and Legal Recruitment. She leads the Compliance Recruitment Practice at Vahura. She is actively engaged in senior leadership searches, helping enterprises and high-growth companies hire senior legal and compliance leaders for their In-house departments.
Shweta Rao
Shweta heads Vahura OnBoard, our board search and consulting practice, where she focuses on the strategy & governance requirements of the boards of Indian companies.
Duiti Ramchandani
As the Vice President and Head of Client Solutions and Vahura's internal legal team, Duiti plays a key role in business development for Vahura's legal recruitment practices as well maintaining key client relationships.
Akanksha Antil
Akanksha Antil is a senior member of Vahura’s Private Practice and Funds group, where she leads the Delhi NCR office. Her core focus lies in partner-level recruitment, practice acquisitions, and law firm mergers. She also works closely with private…
Sneha Oommen
As Vice President of the Private Practice and Funds Group, Sneha recruits for mid to senior-level positions for law firms and investment funds.
Avi Aggarwal
Avi is Vice President and a key member of OnBoard, where she counsels and guides corporates in composing professional boards by working closely with them to identify competent non-executive directors.
Stuti Agrawal
Stuti is Vice President in the In-House Group, where she works with enterprises and high-growth companies to assist them in recruiting for junior to mid-level positions within their teams.
Juhi Chandwani
Juhi is a Managing Consultant at Vahura, where she is part of the Finance Recruitment Group and is a senior member of our Human Resources (HR) search practice. Based in Bangalore, she works with clients across India, the Middle East, and Southeast…
Namita Agarwal
Namita is a CA, CS and a Lawyer heading the BFSI Growth vertical at Vahura where she is responsible for business development in the BFSI sector and recruitment of mid to senior level tax and finance professionals across sectors.
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