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Pragadish Premkumar

Lead Executive - Talent Management
Chennai

Summary

Results-driven talent management professional with expertise in performance management, talent retention, and employee engagement strategies. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance workplace culture, contributing to increased retention and organizational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Lead Talent Management COE

Neurealm Private Limited (Formerly GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,)
08.2019 - Current
  • Played a pivotal role as an end-to-end Performance Management COE for leaders and project teams, including goals template creation, goals alignment, coaching, calibration, publishing, and development initiatives.
  • Responsible for goals cascading for delivery leaders, and their respective variable pay calculation.
  • Collaborated closely on Compensation & Benefits activities, including support for job mapping, compensation benchmarking, revisions, promotions, grade, and level recommendations.
  • Managed the integration of grades, designations, and supported the HRMS tool migration during the organizational merger.
  • Managed the creation and integration of competency frameworks, job architecture, and succession planning projects across business practices.
  • Key contributor to the 'Great Place to Work' culture audit; designed the employee engagement survey, and coordinated pre-certification activities.

Lead Talent Partner

Neurealm Pvt. Ltd., (Formerly GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,)
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end employee lifecycle management.
  • Developed and launched people strategies, including new joiner connect programs, early warning signals, and manager outreach, focused in reducing early attrition, and boosting employee retention.
  • Partnered with business leaders and delivery teams for employee relations, grievance redressal, and talent retention initiatives.
  • Managed talent review programs for my span of accounts, including goals cascading, PMP orientation, feedback coaching, calibration, and recommendations.
  • Managed Global payroll processing, leave management, non-CTC claims, induction, attendance, exit management, F&F settlements, and background verification for employees across India and the ME regions.
  • Automated statutory bonus remittance for exiting employees, improving compliance, and HR process efficiency.
  • Organized employee engagement activities and created business-aligned initiatives to strengthen workplace culture.

Area HR Business Partner

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed talent acquisition for sales personnel, supporting a large-scale fiber business ramp-up across regions.
  • Managed the pre-boarding and onboarding lifecycle; reduced the time to productivity of new hires through efficient integration processes.
  • Owned HR operations for on-roll and off-roll employees, including compliance and employee relations.
  • Designed and deployed a standardized onboarding and induction framework across the state, ensuring a consistent employee experience.
  • Implemented employee engagement initiatives to foster a positive workplace culture.

Education

Master of Social Work - Human Resources Management

Madras Christian College
Chennai
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Patrician College of Arts And Science
Chennai
04.2001 -

Skills

Performance Management

Accomplishments

  • Star of the Quarter, GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd., 06/22
  • Star Team of the Quarter (HR Payroll Team), GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd., 07/21
  • Star of the Quarter, GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd., 04/21
  • Rookie of the Year, GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd., 07/20
  • Endowment Prize for Academic Excellence, Madras Christian College, 2020
  • Best outgoing student of the department, Patrician College of Arts and Sciences, 2016
  • University rank holder in 'French' and 'English' 2016
  • Proficiency award holder for various subjects in school and college

Certification

Generative AI for Everyone

Timeline

Generative AI for Everyone

11-2024

Lead Talent Management COE

Neurealm Private Limited (Formerly GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,)
08.2019 - Current

Lead Talent Partner

Neurealm Pvt. Ltd., (Formerly GAVS Technologies Pvt. Ltd.,)
08.2019 - Current

Area HR Business Partner

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd.
02.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Social Work - Human Resources Management

Madras Christian College
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Patrician College of Arts And Science
04.2001 -
Pragadish PremkumarLead Executive - Talent Management