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Indrani Kasturi

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-driven talent delivery and total rewards professional with over 10 years of experience in defined benefits talent acquisition and workforce processes. Proven expertise in managing end-to-end benefits administration and pension operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and financial reporting. Collaborates with business leaders to enhance hiring outcomes while maintaining operational excellence in benefits processes. Skilled in performance management, mentoring, and coaching to develop high-performing teams and deliver effective solutions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager - Talent Delivery | Employee Benefits (Defined Benefits & Pension)

DELOITTE
Hyderabad
10.2017 - Current
  • Over time, moved into defined benefits and pension operations, handling calculations (RMD, QDRO, annuities, cash balance plans) with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance
  • Supported large-scale pension valuation activities impacting financial reporting, working closely with finance and audit teams to ensure data accuracy and audit readiness
  • Took ownership of critical projects including pension cashout and payroll-related activities, ensuring accuracy and timely execution
  • Led SOP governance and process improvements, identifying inefficiencies and implementing changes to streamline delivery
  • Tracked and analyzed performance metrics for productivity, accuracy, and SLA compliance; identified gaps and supported process improvements
  • Acted as Product Owner in a 3-year transformation initiative, leading testing, validation, and implementation between business and technology teams.
  • Started with talent acquisition and HR operations, managing end-to-end hiring, stakeholder alignment, and workforce coordination across roles
  • Served as a key point of contact for stakeholders including HRBPs, hiring managers, and finance teams, facilitating smooth execution and resolution of issues.

HR Operations & Talent Acquisition Analyst

BERKADIA
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Coordinated end-to-end talent acquisition, enhancing interview processes and managing hiring lifecycle
  • Partnered with hiring managers and stakeholders to close positions on time
  • Managed stakeholder expectations through regular hiring updates and timely issue resolution
  • Acted as liaison between recruiters, candidates, and business teams ensuring smooth communication
  • Created reports and dashboards on hiring, HR operations, and benefits metrics to inform decision-making
  • Drove process improvements and standardization to enhance efficiency

Education

Executive MBA - General Management

IIM Calcutta
12-2020

Skills

  • Talent Delivery
  • Pension Administration
  • Retirement Planning
  • Employee Benefits
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Workforce Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Reporting & Analytics
  • SLA Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • SAP HR
  • SuccessFactors
  • Advanced Excel
  • Power BI

Certification

  • PMP (Pursuing)
  • Certified HRBP

Accomplishments

  • Delivered a terminated vested cashout project resulting in -$1M in cost savings through data validation and accurate execution.
  • Led LRF data cleanup for 2200+ employees, enabling correct payouts for ~1200 retirees.
  • Played a key role in hire-to-retire transformation, supporting system implementation and process transition.
  • Supported pension valuation for 120,000+ employees, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.

Personal Information

Title: Assistant Manager - Talent Delivery & Employee Benefits

Languages

English
Beginner
A1
Telugu
Beginner
A1
Hindi
Beginner
A1

Affiliations

Yoga and Wellness Volunteer - Art of Living

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Talent Delivery | Employee Benefits (Defined Benefits & Pension)

DELOITTE
10.2017 - Current

HR Operations & Talent Acquisition Analyst

BERKADIA
09.2015 - 10.2017

Executive MBA - General Management

IIM Calcutta
Indrani Kasturi