Akshay Chadha

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Recognized as Asia's Best Young HR Professional
  • Over 16 years of diverse HR experience
  • Expert in talent management and organizational development
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned HR leader with expertise in talent management and organizational development across multiple industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Hr Business PartneringTalent ManagementLeadership DevelopmentHr ConsultingData AnalyticsEmployee EngagementBusiness AnalysisPerformance ManagementOrganizational DevelopmentChange Management

Other Skills

AnalyticsAttrition ManagementCampus HiringCompensation & BenefitCompensation & BenefitsCompetency ManagementCultural TransformationCulture DevelopmentData-Driven InsightsEmployer BrandingHR Model ImplementationHR StrategyHR SupportHeadcount OptimizationIncentive Governance

About

Recognized as an Emerging Future HR Leader by DDI & People Matters (Are you in the List) and as Asia's Best Young HR Professional by World HRD Congress. A postgraduate in HR from MDI Gurgaon with more than 16 years of experience in Consulting & Business HR in start-ups and MNCs. Exposure to HRBP roles, COE roles, a Business Manager to CHRO role and an HR Consulting role. Worked in Telecom, Banking, Technology and the e-commerce industry.

Experience

Meesho

3 roles

Head HRBP - Tech & Product and HR COEs - TECC

Promoted

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 4 mos

  • HR Business Partnering for our Engineering, Product, Design & Analytics teams.
  • Also leading the following COEs - Talent branding, employee Engagement, Campus hiring success and Culture (TECC).
  • My role is to enable my awesome team and the business to democratise ecommerce for everyone.
  • Learn more about us here: https://meesho.io/
HR Business PartneringTalent BrandingEmployee EngagementCampus HiringCulture DevelopmentTalent Management

Head HRBP - Tech & Product

Promoted

Jul 2022Nov 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • HR Business Partnering for our Engineering, Product, Design and Analytics teams. My awesome HRBP team partners with leaders and 1000+ employees across these BUs. And my role is to enable the team and business to democratise ecommerce for everyone.
  • Learn more about us here: https://meesho.io/tech
HR Business PartneringTalent ManagementEmployee Engagement

Head HRBP - Tech

Mar 2022Jul 2022 · 4 mos

Microsoft

3 roles

Senior HR Business Partner - M&O, PS and Tech Sales, GSMO

Promoted

Mar 2020Mar 2022 · 2 yrs

  • Drove the people agenda around talent management, leadership effectiveness, organization effectiveness and cultural transformation to achieve organizational, business and people outcomes across Global Sales and Marketing Organization in India.
  • Partnering with Marketing & Operations; Public Sector (including Education) and Specialist Sales (Azure, Modern Work, Biz Apps & Security) segments to empower our leaders who empower India to achieve more.
Talent ManagementLeadership EffectivenessCultural TransformationLeadership Development

Senior HR Manager, HR Consulting, Global Sales and Marketing Organization

Jun 2019Mar 2020 · 9 mos

HR Manager, HR Consulting, Global Sales and Marketing Organization

Mar 2016Jun 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Joined the first pilot team in India to implement a new HR model which was adopted across Microsoft and the Tech Industry later.
  • Enabled great, scalable experiences for all managers and employees. Provided reactive and proactive HR support across the Hire to Retire processes for the Global Sales and Marketing organization in India. Presenting data driven insights on HR processes to Business and HR teams to enable decision making, improve our HR policies and build HR capability of managers and employees.
  • Also responsible for orchestrating Rewards across India. Acted as the co-lead for scaling the Connects and Rewards process across Asia (APAC, Australia, GCR, India and Japan).
  • Passionate about data and analytics and the possibilities it can unlock in HR. Speak to Microsoft customers regularly about our use of HR data and analytics so that we can learn from each other.
  • Achievement: Won HR awards at various global and India forums at Microsoft.
HR Model ImplementationData-Driven InsightsHR SupportHR ConsultingData Analytics

Standard chartered bank

Senior HR Business Partner - Branch Banking (North India)

Sep 2012Feb 2016 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Gurgaon

  • HR Business Partnering with over 550 employees spread over 34 branches in North India. The role entailed Talent Management; LM Capability Building; managing Performance, Potential & Pay; Employee Engagement; Employee Relations etc.
  • Worked on various projects such as:
  • Branch Ecosystem
  • Productivity Analysis & Headcount Optimization
  • Governance of Incentives & Scorecards
  • Attrition Management
Talent ManagementEmployee EngagementPerformance Management

Sistema shyam teleservices ltd

Lead HR, TM & OD

Apr 2011Sep 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Worked across various HR areas in MTS India, such as:
  • Talent Management & OD
  • HiPO Pool Identification, Management & Development
  • Leadership Development & Succession Planning
  • Employee Engagement
  • Internal Employer Branding
  • HR Strategy formulation
  • HR Analytics
  • Achievement: Corporate Executive Board has made a case study on the succession planning approach followed at MTS India.
Talent ManagementLeadership DevelopmentHR StrategyOrganizational Development

Ernst & young

Senior Consultant - People & Organization - HR Advisory

Apr 2008Apr 2011 · 3 yrs · Gurgaon, India

  • HR Consulting Experience across various clients in various Industries. Experience in design & implementation across multiple HR areas such as Organization Structuring; Grade Structuring; Manpower Planning; Change Management; Leadership Capability Development including Competency Modeling, DCs/ ACs, Employee Engagement; Performance Management; Compensation & Benefits; Variable Pay, ESOPs; Training & Development; Recruitment & Selection etc.
HR ConsultingChange ManagementCompensation & Benefits

Itc limited

Summer Trainee

Apr 2007Jun 2007 · 2 mos · Bhadrachalam Area, India

  • Involved in the revival of the employee suggestion scheme at ITC’s Packaging & Printing Business. There was a 270% increase in the number of suggestions in a period of two months.
  • Also involved in conducting a Gap analysis for International Quality Rating System (IQRS) for levels 8, 9 and 10.
  • Achievement: ITC was the first company in India to reach Level 8 IQRS certification and newspapers mentioned the innovative suggestion scheme

Education

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — HR

Jan 2006Jan 2008

Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

Engineer's Degree — Electronics

Jan 2001Jan 2005

Abu Dhabi Indian School

AISSCE — Science with Computers

Jan 1999Jan 2001

Indian School Muscat

Jan 1998Jan 1999

St. James

Jan 1990Jan 1998

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