Bhawna Malhotra
New Delhi
Summary
Extensive HR experience spanning 16 years, focusing on employee benefits and engagement strategies. 8.5 years dedicated to EMEA benefits , with expertise in developing and executing employee benefit initiatives. Oversaw benefit programs for 28 countries in EMEA, enhancing efficiency and implementing best practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
01.2025 - Current
- Managed the end-to-end employee benefits portfolio across Europe, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and regional requirements
- Led renewals for key insurance programs, including life, disability, and medical plans, optimizing coverage and vendor performance.
- Designed and launched new benefits initiatives with a strong focus on cost optimization and employee value.
- Conducted comprehensive benefits benchmarking to maintain competitive and cost-effective offerings
- Spearheaded benefits setup for new entity establishments, including market analysis, plan design, benchmarking, vendor remarketing, and implementation.
- Built and maintained strong stakeholder relationships with brokers, vendors, and internal teams (Payroll, Treasury, HR, and HR Operations).
- Managed the design and implementation of flexible benefits programs tailored to diverse workforce needs.
- Managed benefits integration for M&A activities, including benefit mapping, harmonization, and onboarding of rebadged employees.
- Collaborated closely with leadership on overall Compensation & Benefits strategy.
- Delivered end-to-end implementation of benefits programs, including process design, documentation, employee communication, and conducting webinars.
- Spearheaded benefits setup for new entity establishments, including market analysis, plan design, benchmarking, vendor remarketing, and implementation.
Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
07.2021 - 12.2024
Deputy Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
07.2019 - 06.2021
Associate Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
04.2017 - 06.2019
Senior executive - Rewards & planning
HCL Technologies
12.2016 - 03.2017
Senior Executive - HR Shared Services
HCL Technologies
01.2014 - 12.2016
Corporate HR
HCL Technologies
01.2012 - 12.2014
Recruitment Executive
HCL Technologies
01.2010 - 12.2012
Employee HR Partner for Telecom LOB
HCL Technologies
01.2008 - 12.2010
Sr. Customer Service Executive - Operations
HCL Technologies
01.2005 - 12.2008
Education
PGDM - Human Resource
AIMA
Delhi01-2006
B Com -
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
DU01-2004
Skills
- HR domain expertise
- Stakeholder management
- Benefit Benchmarking
- Project management
- Market research and analysis
- M&A support
- Benefits management
Languages Known
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Personal Information
Father's Name: Mr. Anil Kumar Malhotra
Hobbies and Interests
- Listening to music
- Cooking
Timeline
Senior Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
01.2025 - Current
Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
07.2021 - 12.2024
Deputy Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
07.2019 - 06.2021
Associate Manager - HR
HCL Technologies
04.2017 - 06.2019
Senior executive - Rewards & planning
HCL Technologies
12.2016 - 03.2017
Senior Executive - HR Shared Services
HCL Technologies
01.2014 - 12.2016
Corporate HR
HCL Technologies
01.2012 - 12.2014
Recruitment Executive
HCL Technologies
01.2010 - 12.2012
Employee HR Partner for Telecom LOB
HCL Technologies
01.2008 - 12.2010
Sr. Customer Service Executive - Operations
HCL Technologies
01.2005 - 12.2008
PGDM - Human Resource
AIMA
B Com -
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce