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Bipasha Sarkar

Bipasha Sarkar

Chandigarh

Summary

Strategic HR leader with 15+ years of experience scaling startups and high-growth organizations. Proven expertise in building people-first strategies, strengthening talent density, and driving business outcomes. Adept at partnering with leadership teams, balancing strategy with execution, and creating sustainable processes that enable scale.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Director – People & Culture (HR Business Partner)

Simetrik India
Remote
02.2025 - Current
  • First HR hire for India; establishing the people & culture function from the ground up.
  • Designing policies, onboarding, and sensitization programs to ensure compliance and employee experience.
  • Partnering directly with global and India leadership on talent, culture, and organizational scaling.

Regional Director – Business Operations (India)

Appfire Technologies
Hyderabad
10.2016 - 01.2024
  • Scaled India operations and led HR & Finance team of 5 for 3+ years.
  • Implemented a new performance management system and revamped onboarding, improving retention and engagement.
  • Introduced an Applicant Tracking System, cutting time-to-hire by 11 weeks and improving hiring quality.
  • Partnered globally with leadership to align India HR with business goals.

Strategic HR Business Partner

Tekzenit India
Hyderabad
07.2014 - 07.2016
  • Directed HR operations and initiated campus hiring programs.
  • Strengthened engagement and compliance awareness across teams.

Sr. HR Generalist

Mindspeed Technologies India Pvt Limited
Hyderabad
07.2009 - 07.2014
  • Built HR operations from scratch for India office.
  • Designed benefits, policies, and employee programs aligned with leadership.

Hr Executive

Commvault Systems
Hyderabad
07.2006 - 07.2009
  • Managed recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, and benefits administration.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

ICFAI Hyderabad
Hyderabad
07-2005

Skills

  • Core: Talent Management, Succession Planning, Performance Management, OD, Coaching, Recruiting, Conflict Resolution
  • Tools: Workday, BambooHR, BrassRing, Asana, Confluence, Coupa, JSM, Small Improvements, Notion, Culture Amp

Timeline

Director – People & Culture (HR Business Partner)

Simetrik India
02.2025 - Current

Regional Director – Business Operations (India)

Appfire Technologies
10.2016 - 01.2024

Strategic HR Business Partner

Tekzenit India
07.2014 - 07.2016

Sr. HR Generalist

Mindspeed Technologies India Pvt Limited
07.2009 - 07.2014

Hr Executive

Commvault Systems
07.2006 - 07.2009

MBA - Human Resources Management

ICFAI Hyderabad
Bipasha Sarkar