Executive Search Services

Piramal Global’s Executive Search Services represent our premium offering for senior leadership and C-suite positions. We understand that executive appointments can make or break organizational success, which is why we employ a rigorous, consultative approach to identify and attract visionary leaders who can drive transformational change and sustainable growth for your organization.

What We Offer

C-Suite Executive Search

  • Chief Executive Officers (CEO)
  • Chief Technology Officers (CTO)
  • Chief Financial Officers (CFO)
  • Chief Marketing Officers (CMO)
  • Chief Operating Officers (COO)
  • Chief Human Resources Officers (CHRO)

Senior Leadership Positions

  • Presidents and Division Heads
  • Vice Presidents and Senior VPs
  • General Managers and Country Managers
  • Senior Directors and Department Heads
  • Board of Directors and Advisory Board Members

Specialized Executive Roles

  • Chief Digital Officers and Chief Innovation Officers
  • Chief Sustainability Officers
  • Chief Data Officers and Chief Analytics Officers
  • Chief Customer Officers
  • Chief Transformation Officers

Our Executive Search Methodology

Phase 1: Strategic Consultation (Week 1-2)

  • Executive stakeholder interviews and alignment
  • Organizational culture and values assessment
  • Role specification and success criteria development
  • Market mapping and competitive landscape analysis
  • Search strategy and timeline establishment
  • Confidentiality protocols and communication plans

Phase 2: Market Research & Mapping (Week 2-4)

  • Comprehensive industry and market analysis
  • Target company identification and mapping
  • Executive profile development and persona creation
  • Competition analysis and talent pool assessment
  • Approach strategy for passive candidates
  • Regulatory and compliance considerations

Phase 3: Candidate Identification & Approach (Week 4-8)

  • Direct approach to identified target executives
  • Confidential discussions and interest gauge
  • Network leveraging and referral generation
  • Advertisement and publication strategies
  • Executive search database utilization
  • Global network activation

Phase 4: Comprehensive Evaluation (Week 8-12)

  • Multi-round interview processes
  • Executive assessment and psychometric testing
  • 360-degree reference checking
  • Leadership competency evaluation
  • Cultural fit and values alignment assessment
  • Background verification and due diligence

Phase 5: Presentation & Selection (Week 12-14)

  • Detailed candidate profiles and assessment reports
  • Client presentation and interview facilitation
  • Executive panel interviews and stakeholder meetings
  • Final evaluation and ranking
  • Offer negotiation and package structuring
  • Acceptance and onboarding coordination

Phase 6: Integration Support (Month 4-12)

  • Executive onboarding and orientation
  • 100-day integration planning
  • Stakeholder introduction and alignment
  • Performance milestone tracking
  • Coaching and mentoring support
  • Success measurement and feedback

Our Unique Value Proposition

Deep Industry Expertise

  • Sector-specific knowledge and insights
  • Understanding of industry challenges and opportunities
  • Established relationships with key executives
  • Market intelligence and trend analysis

Global Reach with Local Presence

  • International executive network
  • Cross-border search capabilities
  • Cultural and regulatory expertise
  • Time zone coverage and accessibility

Rigorous Assessment Process

  • Comprehensive evaluation methodologies
  • Leadership assessment tools and frameworks
  • Cultural fit and values alignment focus
  • Long-term success prediction models

Confidentiality & Discretion

  • Absolute confidentiality maintenance
  • Discrete market approaches
  • Professional reputation protection
  • Sensitive information handling

Success Metrics & Guarantees

Quality Assurance

  • 18-month replacement guarantee
  • Executive retention rate of 85%+ at 2 years
  • Client satisfaction score of 95%+
  • Time-to-fill average of 12-14 weeks

Post-Placement Support

  • First 100 days integration support
  • Quarterly check-ins for first year
  • Annual executive development discussions
  • Ongoing advisory relationship

Investment Structure

Our executive search services are typically structured as:

  • Retained search with milestone-based payments
  • Comprehensive fee including all search activities
  • No placement, no final fee guarantee
  • Additional integration support packages available