Chandra Dhandapani on Balancing Talent Strategy with Data, Flexibility, and ROI

What if your hiring strategy were fueled by the largest contingent workforce dataset in the world?

Magnit CEO Chandra Dhandapani joins Technovation to explore how data is reshaping how companies think about talent—from role design to sourcing strategy to real-time labor cost insights. Chandra also shares lessons from her journey from CIO to CEO and offers perspective on why automation—not AI—is the skill trend to watch.

Key topics covered include:

• 12% YoY surge in automation roles vs. 2% in AI
• Data-driven frameworks for balancing contingent and permanent talent
• How Magnit uses GenAI internally via its “Maggi” platform
• Strategic applications of workforce analytics
• Leadership shifts from digital to enterprise-wide responsibility