Results-driven Senior HR Manager with 13+ years of experience leading HR business partnering and talent acquisition teams to deliver strategic people solutions aligned with business objectives. Skilled in standardizing policies, enhancing organizational effectiveness, and fostering inclusive, high-performance cultures. Adept at coaching leaders, driving employee engagement, and building resilient, growth-focused workplaces that enhance retention and job satisfaction. Proven ability to balance strategic advisory with operational excellence across diverse functions and levels.
Served as HR Business Partner for 2 verticals, managing performance management, employee engagement, and training needs, aligning HR policies with business practices, and engaging with clients to understand and enable organizational development priorities.
• Successfully managed HR integration and cultural alignment during a major M&A.
• Contributed to the organization’s recognition as a Great Place to Work® through employee-focused initiatives and strategic cultural interventions.
• Designed scalable HR frameworks post-merger, unifying policies and enhancing retention.
• Strengthened organizational capabilities by mapping skill gaps and partnered with leadership to design and implement targeted Learning & Development programs, enhancing workforce readiness and career growth opportunities.
• Developed an HR Playbook for business leaders and first-time managers, equipping them with practical guidance on managing teams, navigating policies, and fostering high-performance environments.
• Drove talent acquisition strategies that improved quality of hire and reduced time-to-fill
· Partnered with business leadership to design and execute people strategies across talent acquisition, employee engagement, leadership development, and organizational design, while guiding and enabling a 5-member HR team to deliver aligned outcomes.
· Successfully Led talent management initiatives, including succession planning, leadership development, and forecasting future workforce requirements in line with organizational growth plans.· Fostered a culture of inclusion, psychological safety, and engagement through data-driven initiatives and regular pulse checks—critical in stabilizing sentiment and rebuilding trust during organization-wide transformation.
· Acted as a strategic advisor to business leadership, translating complex business goals into people strategies and influencing decisions across verticals.
· Coached and mentored senior leaders and managers, enhancing leadership impact and team effectiveness.
· Designed and implemented scalable HR frameworks post-transformation, unifying HR policies, offer letters, and appointment formats to streamline processes, improve retention, and ensure consistency across three merged entities.
· Leveraged HR analytics to assess program effectiveness, identify improvement areas, and drive data-informed decisions.
· Led transformation and change management during restructuring, crafting communication strategies, securing stakeholder alignment, and driving adoption of new workflows and systems.
· Oversaw HR audits, compliance, policy governance, and risk mitigation across multiple locations.
· Cultivated an inclusive, high-performance culture by building resilience, trust, and alignment with the company’s strategic vision.
· Served as POSH Officer, ensuring statutory compliance and fostering cultural sensitivity and alignment in a post-merger environment.
· Managed HR operations and strategy in a fast-paced, mid-sized tech organization, leading a 4-member HR team.
· Partnered with senior leadership to align talent strategies with organizational growth and business priorities.
· Rolled out a structured performance management process that reinforced manager accountability and improved transparency in goal setting and feedback.
· Led strategic hiring across multiple levels, building organizational capabilities and supporting workforce scalability.
· Championed HR process digitization to improve efficiency, data accuracy, and employee experience.
· Launched wellness and engagement initiatives driven by employee feedback and data insights, improving morale and participation.
· Acted as a change catalyst during a period of business transformation, leading policy rollouts and fostering a value-driven culture.
· Led a 7-member HR team to deliver full-spectrum HR services for both IT and non-IT client organizations.
· Oversaw end-to-end HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, payroll management, statutory compliance, and grievance resolution.
· Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) and dashboards to support HR analytics and improve operational efficiency.
· Strengthened service delivery through the introduction of governance models and streamlined digital HR workflows.
· Ensured consistent compliance with labor laws and organizational policies while enhancing employee experience and HR response times.
· Handled core HR functions include recruitment coordination, onboarding, attendance tracking up to full & final settlements.
· Ensured adherence to statutory compliance requirements and supported internal and external HR audits.
· Managed end-to-end HR documentation processes including employee files, records, and separation formalities.
· Built strong foundational experience in HR operations, employee support, and HR reporting.
· Contributed to smooth HR service delivery through consistent process execution and attention to detail.
Succession planning
Strategic HR Business Partnering
Workforce Planning & Succession
Organizational Diagnostics
Employee Engagement
Culture Building
Performance Management
Change Leadership
HR Analytics
Leadership Development
HR Operations & Compliance
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Stakeholder Management