Devendra Rai is a seasoned professional in talent acquisition with significant experience in the energy and technology sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor at bp since July 2020, Devendra focuses on adapting hiring strategies to support the industry's transition towards lower carbon sources. Prior to bp, Devendra worked at Schlumberger as a Technical Recruiter, contributing to corporate transformation efforts to enhance reliability and efficiency through advanced technologies. At Zensar Technologies, experience included roles as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, where strategic partnerships in external hiring for two business units were managed. Devendra holds an MBA in Human Resources Management and Marketing Management from Savitribai Phule Pune University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Bangalore University.