Rahul Jayaram Nair

Head of Talent

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India10 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 11 years of HR Business Partnering experience.
  • Expertise in compensation & benefits and employee engagement.
  • Proven ability to design and implement impactful HR programs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR professional with expertise in employee engagement and organizational development.

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Accomplished HR professional with 11 years of experience in HR Business Partnering, compensation & benefits, CSR and employee engagement. A team player with good interpersonal and negotiation skills.Proven ability to design, create, and implement programs. Adept at acting as a liaison between diverse groups and someone whose zeal towards learning is infectious.

Experience

Payu

Associate Director - HR Business Partner

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Captain fresh

Associate Director - People & Culture

Jun 2022Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Leading People & Culture Business Partnering, Talent Acquisition and Learning & Development for Captain Fresh !

Xiaomi india

Manager - HR Business Partner

Aug 2020Jun 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bangalore Urban district, India

  • Leading HR Business Partnering for Offline Sales, Consumer Electronics & IT Channel, B2B & Marketing functions.

Redbus

2 roles

Senior HR Business Partner - India, SEA & LATAM

Promoted

Apr 2020Jun 2020 · 2 mos

HR Business Partner - Sales & Business Development (India & South East Asia)

Feb 2018Apr 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Providing HR expertise and service that support clients in achieving their goals and objectives by becoming a trusted partner.
  • Developing collaborative relationships with senior management, people managers and employees in assigned client groups such as coaching, influencing, facilitation, presentation, communication, process development, analysis and problem solving.
  • Coaching and counseling managers on effective management/supervisory skills that inspire high performing employees.
  • Designing interventions for induction, performance management and succession planning for the business unit.
  • Working closely with the Sales capability development team to build effective learning programs.
  • Partnering with people managers and recruiters to attract and retain a diverse, engaged workforce.
  • Recommending new approaches, policies, and procedures which fosters continuous improvements within the business unit.
  • Acting as a single point of the contact for the employees and managers in the business unit.
  • Actively identifying gaps, proposing and implementing changes necessary to cover risks.
  • Challenging the organizational structure of the internal client and proposing changes.
  • Business Partnering for businesses in Indonesia, Singapore & Malaysia. Streamlining South East Asia HR policies and practices, Rewards & recognition, performance management and compensation & benefits.

Idfc first bank

2 roles

Deputy Manager - Rewards

May 2017Feb 2018 · 9 mos

  • Rewards / Compensation & Benefits :
  • Executing total rewards strategy for the company.
  • Proactively liaising with HRRMs & Regional HR managers to execute total rewards / compensation & benefits strategy.
  • Ensuring roles are in alignment with grades.
  • Tracking deviations of average compensation for new hires vis-à-vis the hiring grid and publishing the same.
  • Ensuring timely communication and roll out of incentive score cards across businesses.
  • Quarterly evaluation of Incentive Plan launched by businesses to comprehend the same and also to ensure that they adhere to the internal standards.
  • Recognition :
  • Key member of the Annual Recognition Awards organizing team.
  • Executing communication plan around various categories of awards and its eligibility.
  • Sustaining and scaling up the internal recognition brand.
  • Suggesting ad hoc recognition initiatives in order to keep the recognition practices relevant in the VUCA world.

Management Trainee

Jun 2015May 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Lead – Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Formulated and executed the CSR program for the company by adhering to an overarching theme.
  • Worked in a cross functional team to seamlessly drive the CSR programs.
  • Acted as a point of contact for the top management, with respect to all CSR endeavors.
  • Was responsible for presenting the CSR impact to the Board of Directors.
  • Lead – Employee engagement & Internal communication
  • Devised and executed various annual & ad hoc communication plans.
  • Introduced, sustained and scaled up various employee engagement initiatives.
  • Revamped the company’s intranet portal to make it more relevant and vibrant.
  • Acted as a project manager for the company’s Great Place to Work Application.
  • Proactively liaised with HRRMs & Regional HR managers to execute employee engagement initiatives.

Axis bank

Intern

Apr 2014Jun 2014 · 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Mapping and analyzing the entire recruitment process at Axis Bank (Corporate office, Mumbai),
  • suggesting removal of redundant processes and helping the bank re engineer its recruitment process.
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Lavasa corp ltd

Intern

May 2013Jun 2013 · 1 mo · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Major area of work was understanding the nuances and functioning of the HRMS and the recruitment process of Lavasa Corporation Ltd (Head office), Mumbai

Education

FLAME University

PGDM — Human Resources Management

Jan 2013Jan 2015

The KET's V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Autonomous)

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Jan 2010Jan 2013

St. Therese Convent School

Jan 1997Jan 2008

1% Club

Personal Finance Mastery — Personal Finance

Dec 2023Present

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