Talent acquisition software company iCIMS has appointed Dipak Pandya as its new chief technology officer, bringing in a seasoned executive to lead product development as the company focuses on artificial intelligence-powered hiring solutions.
Pandya joins iCIMS with more than 20 years of technology leadership experience, having served as CTO and chief product officer at multiple private equity-backed software companies. He will oversee the engineering team responsible for developing products that help organizations recruit talent more efficiently.
“Dipak is a visionary executive with extensive experience leading global teams and developing innovative products that drive business value,” said Jason Edelboim, CEO at iCIMS. “His passion for building great products and commitment to our customers make him the ideal addition to our executive leadership team as we deliver the next generation of AI-powered hiring products.”
Extensive background in technology leadership
Pandya has held senior technology roles at several major companies, including NuORDER by Lightspeed, EagleView, eBay Enterprise, Lockheed Martin, Smarsh and International SOS. He also founded Saha Growth Partners, a technology consulting practice, and serves on the board of Ntirety. Previously, he worked as executive director in the technology consulting group at Vista Equity Partners.
The appointment comes as iCIMS continues to expand its market presence in the talent acquisition software space. The company serves major corporations, including a quarter of the Fortune 500, and helped its clients hire more than 5.4 million people in 2024.
“iCIMS is an essential tech partner playing a critical role in business success, and I am proud to join the executive leadership team,” Pandya said. “Having the right enterprise hiring technology, deeply embedded with AI, is essential to sourcing and hiring the right people. I look forward to working with the talented technology and engineering teams – in partnership with our product teams – to create cutting-edge solutions that will set new standards in the industry and deliver unparalleled value to our customers.”
Strong market position
Notable iCIMS customers include The Cheesecake Factory, Ulta Beauty, PetSmart and DocuSign. The company was recently recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Talent Acquisition 2025 Vendor Assessment and named a Top Performer in talent acquisition by The Hackett Group.
The Holmdel, New Jersey-based company positions itself as a leading provider of talent acquisition software trusted by major brands worldwide.
