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Gaurav Sharma

Gaurav Sharma

Human Resources Leader
New Delhi

Summary

MBA (HR), Global Talent Management Leader (GTML) 19+ years | Senior HR Leader | Large Scale | Start-up | Manufacturing | ITeS | Fintech | Business HR | Strategic HR Ex Hero Honda, Bosch, Network18, Sahara, Gionee India

Performance-driven Vice President with 19 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Vice President & Head HR

Balancehero India & True Credits, NBFC | Fintech
10.2019 - Current
  • Led the people management function of this South Korean start- up from scratch to Great Place to Work
  • Scaled up organization and benchmarked policies to create performance-oriented culture
  • Launched the CSR Initiative.

Chief Human Resource Officer

Gionee India & Mobiistar India
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Ensured Productivity driven organization of 22,000 employees with robust hiring and training implementation
  • Saved 15Cr cost annually through robust audit processes
  • Managed the Call Center / BPO operations.

Head HR

Network18 Private Limited
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Led the people function of general news and ensured key hiring and HR IT transformation.

Group Head HR

Sahara India Pariwar, Conglomerate, Hospitality, ITeS | BPO
12.2010 - 05.2015
  • Financial Services | Manufacturing, Responsible for HR function of the group with 35 BU and 1,00,000 employees
  • Maintained harmonious relations, drove HR transformation projects, and successfully settled PF dispute under 7A.

Sr. Manager

Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
Mumbai
11.2009 - 12.2010
  • Responsible for business HR & Operations of 4 Bus with 1000 employees
  • Successfully led initiative to increase productivity by 25% and reduced attrition by 18%.

Sr. Manager

Bosch Limited, Automobiles
Bangalore
12.2008 - 11.2009
  • Led & implemented the global flagship program of Bosch to make it as an employer of choice
  • Led the standardization of policies across all 6 entities.

Manager HR

Hero Honda Motors Limited
07.2002 - 11.2008
  • As part of Corporate HR team revamped Performance Management system
  • Implement Scenario Planning, implemented policies in green field project, implemented training programs

Territory Sales Executive

Abbott Labs India Limited
Kanpur
07.1997 - 08.1999

Responsible for Sales Promotion and Channel Management in the assigned territory


  • Achieved sales growth of approx 400% within a year.
  • Launched and established key products in the assigned geographies

Education

Global Talent Management Leader (GTML) - Human Resources Management

Talent Management Institute
USA
01.2020 - 12.2020

Global Fellow of Talent Management - Talent Management

Wharton Business School
Pennsylvania
01.2020 - 12.2020

MBA - Human Resources Management

International School of Business & Media
Pune
07.2000 - 07.2002

Advance Diploma in Software Applications - Software Applications

Tata Unisys Limited, School of Business Leaders (U21)
01.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Science

Kanpur University
Kanpur
07.1994 - 07.1997

Skills

    Business HR Change Management Strategic HR

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Accomplishments

    MARQUEE ASSIGNMENTS

  • Greenfield Project Haridwar, Hero Honda Motors Limited Successfully did liaison for the launch of Haridwar unit and deployed best practices to achieve faster decision making and flat hierarchy.
  • Revamping Performance Management System, Hero Honda Motors Limited Implemented points-based performance management system to ensure continuity and fairness.
  • Scenario Planning, Hero Honda Motors Limited Making organization future ready post Hero Honda demerger. Collaborated with BCG and Harvard for this study. Bottom line Improvement,
  • Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Led the change to ensure reduced attrition and higher productivity resulting in Top & Bottom-line improvement Ambidextrous Organization |
  • Diversification of Business, Sahara India Parivar Conceptualized and implemented ambidextrous structure to achieve organization diversification goal. Provident Fund Settlement, Sahara India Parivar
  • Successfully led and won case in favour of company under 7A in record 90 days.
  • Scaling-up Organization, Gionee India Hired top notch professional team of 450 with in 120 days as per business plan which led to successful launch of products.
  • Talent Management Practices | Start-up| Balancehero India Implemented and introduced multiple changes to ensure scaling up of organization with best practices that led it to Great Place to work in 2022.

  • Articles Published

  • Economic Times – HR World Unfolding the Jobs 2.0 Boom in India, Aug 2022 https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trends/unfolding-the-jobs-2-0-boom-in-india/93554824
  • Economic Times – HR World Linking EVP with employee delight, April 2022 https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trends/emplo yee-experience/linking-evp-with-employee-delight/90871431
  • Economic Times – HR World (Interview) Why you should get your HR to Boardroom, April 2022 https://hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trends/leader ship/its-already-late-why-you-should-get-your-hr-leader-intothe-boardroom-now/90630693
  • People Matters Importance of having all-inclusive workforce, March 2022 https://www.peoplematters.in/article/diversity/importanceof-having-an-all-inclusive-workspace-for-differently-abledemployees-33363?media_type=article&subcat=strategichr&title=importance-of-having-an-all-inclusive-workspace-fordifferently-abled-employees&id=33363

Certification

MBTI STEP I & II - APP

Timeline

Global Talent Management Leader (GTML) - Human Resources Management

Talent Management Institute
01.2020 - 12.2020

Global Fellow of Talent Management - Talent Management

Wharton Business School
01.2020 - 12.2020

Vice President & Head HR

Balancehero India & True Credits, NBFC | Fintech
10.2019 - Current

Chief Human Resource Officer

Gionee India & Mobiistar India
05.2016 - 07.2019

Head HR

Network18 Private Limited
05.2015 - 05.2016

Group Head HR

Sahara India Pariwar, Conglomerate, Hospitality, ITeS | BPO
12.2010 - 05.2015

Sr. Manager

Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
11.2009 - 12.2010

Sr. Manager

Bosch Limited, Automobiles
12.2008 - 11.2009

MBTI STEP I & II - APP

07-2007

THOMAS HJA & PPA Analyst

07-2007

Organization Behaviour - U21 Global

07-2007

Manager HR

Hero Honda Motors Limited
07.2002 - 11.2008

MBA - Human Resources Management

International School of Business & Media
07.2000 - 07.2002

Territory Sales Executive

Abbott Labs India Limited
07.1997 - 08.1999

Advance Diploma in Software Applications - Software Applications

Tata Unisys Limited, School of Business Leaders (U21)
01.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Science

Kanpur University
07.1994 - 07.1997
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