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Smrithi Ramanan

Smrithi Ramanan

HR & Operations Head
Hyderabad,TG

Summary

Experienced HR Business Partner and Business Unit Head with 13 years in aligning HR strategies to business objectives. Expertise in talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and leadership development. Proven track record in driving collaboration, optimizing workforce planning, and improving employee retention to support business growth and organizational success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

HR Operations Head & Delivery Partner

Veranda Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Company Overview: A learning and development company focused on educational solutions

  • Ensured effective organization and execution of academic programs by managing daily operations, including scheduling, staff allocation, and resource optimization
  • Managed MIS and reporting systems to track key performance metrics, generate insights, and support data-driven decision-making
  • Built and maintained strategic partnerships with educational institutions for collaborative programs and training initiatives
  • Implemented strategic HR programs in talent acquisition, employee engagement, and performance management, ensuring alignment of HR processes with organizational goals. Led initiatives to foster workplace culture, enhance employee productivity, and drive business outcomes
  • Partnered with business leaders to drive strategic HR initiatives, including workforce planning, talent development, and organizational design, resulting in a 20% improvement in employee retention.

Business Unit Head & HRBP

Telandrayal Educational Group Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 10.2021

Company Overview: An educational group providing various learning solutions

  • Aligned business unit objectives with overall strategy by partnering with senior executives and managing stakeholder relationships with government departments, educational institutions, students, and parents to drive collaboration and enhance program credibility
  • Oversaw budgeting, faculty recruitment, and operational cost control to ensure efficiency
  • Partnered with the technical team to manage data, monitor key stakeholder metrics, and support strategic decision-making
  • Collaborated as an HRBP to implement talent management initiatives, improving employee performance and engagement
  • Established clear performance metrics for team members that aligned with overarching company goals.


Senior Consultant & Team Lead - Talent Acquisition

Avance Consulting
09.2011 - 05.2014

Company Overview: A global organization focused on delivering innovative talent solution services

  • Expertise in sourcing and attracting qualified candidates for IT, ITES, F&A, BFSI, and Power sectors using computer databases, networking, and online recruiting resources
  • Led a team of recruiters in executing talent acquisition strategies, utilizing advanced sourcing tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, Indeed, for CXO-level hires in India, US, and the UK, increasing revenue by 15% in one month
  • Managed the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, optimizing processes for time-to-hire and quality of hire.

Process Executive - Operations & HR

Infosys Pvt Ltd
05.2006 - 04.2009
  • Company Overview: A multinational corporation providing IT services and consulting
  • Streamlined operations and service delivery for a major US insurance client by adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and compliance regulations
  • Enhanced service delivery through comprehensive interview processes and effective stakeholder management
  • Spearheaded campus recruitment initiatives to attract top talent for entry-level positions
  • A multinational corporation providing IT services and consulting

Education

Master of Arts - Political Science

University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad, India
07.2014 - 08.2016

MBA - Human Resources Management

Pondicherry University
Bengaluru, India
05.2007 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Science - undefined

Bangalore University
08.2003 - 05.2006

Skills

Talent Acquisition

Accomplishments

  • Top Performer Award: Awarded 'Top Performer' for closing a CXO-level opportunity, resulting in the highest revenue closure at Avance Consulting.
  • Client and Organizational Accolades: Received multiple client and organizational accolades at Infosys for maintaining high operational accuracy and compliance standards.

Timeline

HR Operations Head & Delivery Partner

Veranda Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Business Unit Head & HRBP

Telandrayal Educational Group Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - Political Science

University of Hyderabad
07.2014 - 08.2016

Senior Consultant & Team Lead - Talent Acquisition

Avance Consulting
09.2011 - 05.2014

MBA - Human Resources Management

Pondicherry University
05.2007 - 09.2009

Process Executive - Operations & HR

Infosys Pvt Ltd
05.2006 - 04.2009

Bachelor of Science - undefined

Bangalore University
08.2003 - 05.2006
Smrithi RamananHR & Operations Head