Kunal Chandra

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 18 years of experience in total rewards management.
  • Expert in HR integration during mergers and acquisitions.
  • Strong background in global compensation strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Total Rewards and HR Strategy expert in E-commerce and Real Estate sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Compensation & BenefitHr M&a StrategyHr AnalyticsReward StrategyGlobal MobilityEmployee Life CyclePerformance Management

Other Skills

Benefits ManagementBenefits NegotiationCompensationComplianceDeferred CompensationEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsHR PoliciesIncentive PlanningJob EvaluationManagementNew Hire OrientationsPeople IntegrationPerformance AppraisalPersonnel Management

About

18 years of experience in total rewards which includes formalizing and implementing compensation and benefits strategy, executive compensation design, long-term incentive (stocks) design and management, remuneration committee management and board representation in large size organization. Specializes in leading Merger and Acquisition strategy and implementation, HR integration of companies and rebadging exercises, multi geography setups. Furthermore, hands-on experience on sales & short-term incentive, manpower planning, cost optimization and governance model to ensure org sustenance and future scalability. Strong foothold on and employee benefits and wellness & global mobility programs. Have managed International locations primarily US, UAE(Dubai), UK, Europe, Latin America, Africa, China, Singapore, and Israel The focus is to work with medium to large sized organizations in aligning the Reward and People Strategy for higher business value, as they aim to grow bigger, smarter and leaner.

Experience

Tallect

Founder and CEO

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

Talentmonk

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Apr 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Flipkart

2 roles

Director Total Rewards | HR M&A Strategy | People Integration

Promoted

Apr 2021Apr 2023 · 2 yrs

  • Heading the total rewards function along with the Merger & Acquisition HR charter for the largest e-commerce company in India. The same includes owning and challenging the reward strategy and principles to institutionalize the best in class practices across industries. Set strong rewards culture which begins with C-Level stakeholder expectation management and providing direction towards annual reward exercise, long (Stock) and short-term Incentive planning and management, manpower planning & HR budget Management, Benefits, wellness & recognition programs. Lead the design and deliverables on HR charter wrt MnA events. Manage International locations primarily US, China, Singapore and Israel.
Compensation & BenefitHR M&A StrategyPeople IntegrationReward StrategyStakeholder ManagementIncentive Planning+2

Associate Director, Compensation and Benefits

Jul 2019Mar 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

Lodha group

Head Of Compensation,Benefits,PMS & HR Analytics - India & Global Locations (UAE,US,Canada,APAC)

Jan 2018Jul 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the organization's Performance, Compensation & Benefit strategy and related programs which supports organization's business objectives. Develops and own manpower planning and all related budgets. Lead Global Mobility, Relocations, HR applications and Systems.
  • Head of HR for International Location primarily China, Singapore and UAE which includes but not limited to managing the complete employee life cycle and beyond. Also, establishing compliant HR practices for existing and about to venture countries.
Compensation & BenefitPerformance ManagementGlobal MobilityHR Analytics

Northern trust corporation

2 roles

Vice President & Head of Compensation and Benefits (India)

Promoted

Mar 2016Jan 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bangalore

  • Lead and manage the organization’s Reward & Benefits strategy and policies. Planning and project coordination of key compensation, benefit, wellness and analytics deliverables, executive rewards, new and revised programs, policies and working models to support the organization’s goals and competitive practices.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders (which includes but, may not be limited to CEO, CFO, Head of HR, Regional and Global Leaderships and Vendors) to understand the business strategy and to plan, guide and identify appropriate solutions and implementation.
Compensation & BenefitReward StrategyStakeholder ManagementWellness Programs

2nd Vice President, Compensation & Benefits

May 2014Feb 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Bangalore

Compensation & BenefitReward StrategyStakeholder Management

Wipro technologies

Manager, Compensation,Benefit & Global Mobility - UK,Europe & Growth ( Africa / Latin America)Market

Feb 2012May 2014 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore

  • Responsible for managing self and team to undertake research, design, communication, implementation and administration of compensation and benefit programs, policies and procedures, regional compliance, mobility framework, rebadging and MnA deliverables for UK, Europe, Latin America, Africa.
  • Support design & administration of major compensation initiatives: Annual salary increase exercise, compensation benchmarking and recommendations, Promotion, Expatriate Management (Global Mobility), lead specific assigned global initiatives among others.
  • Lead, setup and own reward specific policies in emerging countries and compliance to local laws.
Compensation & BenefitGlobal MobilityCompliance

Accenture

HR Specialist, Accenture Pharmaceutical Services

Jun 2010Feb 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore

  • To own up the entire employee life cycle - determine, develop and execute innovative solutions to address work priorities which includes in supporting activities like staffing, retention, orientation, career development, performance management, compensation, employee relations and communications.
Employee Life CyclePerformance ManagementCompensation

Infosys

Assistant Manager / Manager, Business HR, Banking and Capital Market

May 2007Jun 2010 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

Education

Symbiosis Centre For Management and HRD, Pune.

PGDBM — Human Resource

Jan 2005Jan 2007

Fergusson College

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) — Electronics

Jan 2000Jan 2003

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