SAP, Zing HR,ADP,Ramco
Abhishek Pandey
Assistant Manager Human leadership
Summary
Results-driven HR professional with over a decade of experience in Compensation & Benefits, Payroll Management, HR Policies & Compliance, and Organizational Development. Proven track record in vendor/client management, process automation, and aligning HR initiatives with strategic business goals. Adept at enhancing efficiency and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks, well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting, and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Assistant Manager – Compensation & Benefits
HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented organization-wide performance management strategies.
- Administered salary structures, benefits programs, and employee payroll.
- Conducted salary benchmarking and managed promotions, transfers, and new hire contracts.
- Provided guidance to managers on performance appraisals and feedback systems.
Group Manager – Compensation & Compliance
Centum Learning Ltd.
11.2020 - 09.2022
- Managed payroll for 3800 employees across 7 entities (India & Africa).
- Oversaw audits, compliance, reimbursements, and international payroll (Kenya, Zambia, Ghana).
- Generated MIS reports for senior management and ensured payroll accuracy.
Team Leader – HR Operations
Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.
02.2019 - 11.2020
- Led payroll operations for 3000+ employees across multiple locations in India.
- Designed and implemented onboarding and compensation structures aligned with business goals.
- Oversaw statutory compliance (TDS, PF, PT, ESIC) and ensured timely submission of returns.
- Managed external vendor relationships including salary account banks and consultants.
- Conducted internal audits and facilitated external audit readiness for payroll compliance.
- Handled executive salary benchmarking and managed the Gratuity Trust with LIC.
HR Executive – Payroll & Compensation
Jakson Group
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Processed payroll for 2500+ on-roll and off-roll employees.
- Ensured labor law compliance and filed all statutory returns (EPF, ESI, PT).
- Implemented NPS rollout, HR budgeting, and vendor compliance monitoring.
- Participated in policy development, vendor contract negotiations, and HR process improvement.
Payroll Delivery Associate
Aon Hewitt / Excelity Global
12.2014 - 07.2017
- Managed payroll for over 10,000 employees and multiple client accounts.
- Oversaw salary processing, reconciliations, tax calculations, and final settlements.
- Handled client payroll migration, validations, MIS reporting, and year-end reconciliations.
- Ensured 90% one-time resolution for payroll-related queries via email.
Education
CMA (Intermediate) -
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
BCA - undefined
Gwalior Institute of Computer Technology & Science
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) - Pursing
Skills
Compensation & Benefits Strategy
Payroll & Statutory Compliance
Performance Management Systems
HR Policies & Process Development
Vendor & Client Management
Leadership & Team Development
HR Audits & Investigations
HR Automation & Systems
SAP
Ramco
Employee performance evaluations
Team leadership
Operations management
Problem-solving
Task delegation
Awards Recognition
- Champion Award – Aon Hewitt
- Best Employee of the Year – Jakson Group
Software
Certification
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®)-Pursing
Interests
Music and New technologies
Timeline
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®)-Pursing
01-2025
Assistant Manager – Compensation & Benefits
HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
Group Manager – Compensation & Compliance
Centum Learning Ltd.
11.2020 - 09.2022
Team Leader – HR Operations
Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.
02.2019 - 11.2020
HR Executive – Payroll & Compensation
Jakson Group
08.2017 - 02.2019
Payroll Delivery Associate
Aon Hewitt / Excelity Global
12.2014 - 07.2017
BCA - undefined
Gwalior Institute of Computer Technology & Science
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) - Pursing
CMA (Intermediate) -
Institute of Cost Accountants of India