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Shibanwita Roy

Shibanwita Roy

HR Business Partner
Kolkata

Summary

Strategic HR Business Partner with 10+ years of experience driving people strategy, talent management, and organisational effectiveness across IT, Retail, and Consulting sectors. Proven ability to partner with leadership to deliver business-aligned HR solutions, enhance employee experience, and build high-performance cultures.

Expert in Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, and Leadership Development, with strong focus on data driven decision making and HR transformation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

HR Business Partner

Credera
Kolkata, India
06.2021 - Current

Partner with leadership to drive HR strategy for 700+ workforce

  • Lead workforce planning and organisational design aligned to business growth
  • Contribute towards stakeholder management and keep business moving smoothly
  • Implement OKR framework for 700+ employees to strengthen performance culture
  • Drive talent management and succession planning (Hipo programs impacting 120+ employees)
  • Lead Performance Management Systems (PMS) for 150+ employees
  • Design learning strategy and capability building initiatives
  • Lead employee engagement initiatives improving participation by 60% and retention strategies and reduced attrition by 20%
  • Act as change agent for transformation initiatives
  • Spearhead and harmonise Reward and Recognition programs
  • Conducted exit interviews with employees leaving company to gauge areas of success and opportunities for improvement.

HR Business Partner

Baazar Retail Pvt. Ltd (Brand Name-Baazar Kolkata)
Kolkata
12.2016 - 06.2021
  • Acted as strategic advisor to business leaders across retail operations for 2000+ employees
  • Managed end-to-end employee lifecycle across multiple locations for 2100+ employees
  • Lead Performance Management System (PMS) including KRA and normalisation
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated solutions for business challenges.
  • Built learning eco system (L&D strategy)
  • Drove employee engagement, culture, and retention initiatives
  • Designed Reward and Recognition programs
  • Managed HR budget and cost optimisation
  • Managed complex employee relations issues to promote a healthy workplace culture.
  • Identified HR training needs and conducted training for employees and leadership while recommending approaches to effect continual improvements in business objectives, productivity, and within company to reach business goals.

Soft Skills Trainer

Jasper Skills Technologia
Kolkata
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Conducting training sessions for various schools, colleges and companies on soft skills and behavioral programs.
  • Coaching students on developing proficiency, finesse and control on language delivery for group discussions and personal Interviews
  • Delivered engaging presentations on topics such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership, resulting in strengthened professional relationships among trainees.

Associate

Price Waterhouse Coopers(PWC)
Kolkata
12.2013 - 10.2015

Education

MBA - HR

NMIMS
Mumbai

M.Com. - undefined

SS College
Kolkata

Skills

HR Business Partnering

Talent Management

Org Design

Performance Management (PMS)

Employee Engagement

Change Management

Stakeholder Management

Rewards and Recognition

Performance Appraisal

Workforce planning

Organizational development

Grievance handling

Conducting employee surveys

Policy implementation

Talent management

Timeline

HR Business Partner

Credera
06.2021 - Current

HR Business Partner

Baazar Retail Pvt. Ltd (Brand Name-Baazar Kolkata)
12.2016 - 06.2021

Soft Skills Trainer

Jasper Skills Technologia
10.2015 - 06.2016

Associate

Price Waterhouse Coopers(PWC)
12.2013 - 10.2015

M.Com. - undefined

SS College

MBA - HR

NMIMS
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