Yashi Paliwal

Head of Talent

Gurugram, Haryana, India10 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 11 years of global HR experience across diverse industries.
  • Expert in aligning HR strategies with business needs.
  • Proven track record in talent management and organizational development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader with expertise in talent management and organizational development across multiple industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Human Capital ManagementPerformance ManagementTalent Management

Other Skills

Attrition ControlBloggingBudgetingBusiness AnalysisBusiness AnalyticsBusiness StrategyCorporate FinanceCost OptimisationCreative VisualizationCreative WritingCredit AppraisalsDiversity HiringDiversity InitiativesDramaDramatics

About

A strategic and results-driven senior HR professional with 11 years of global experience across diverse industries such as Retail, E-commerce, AI, Web3, Fintech, IT Services, and Management Consulting, across the India, MENA, and APAC regions. My focus has always been on aligning HR strategies with business needs, fostering talent development, and supporting organizations through periods of growth and transformation. With experience spanning startups, MNCs, and GCC-based companies, I have helped scale operations, build high-performing teams, and implement HR practices that drive business success. As an advisor, I have supported founders and business leaders in navigating organizational challenges, digital transformation, talent management, and organizational restructuring, always with a focus on creating sustainable, agile, and adaptable solutions. My expertise includes Organizational Development (OD), Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Talent Development, Rewards Design, and leading People Operations. I have led HR strategy and designed systems and processes that optimize talent management and drive business growth. By leveraging a tech-enabled approach, I have been able to integrate data-driven insights with practical HR solutions to enhance business performance, improve employee engagement, and cultivate cultures that thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments. I excel in balancing the organization’s strategic needs with the well-being and growth of employees, ensuring both business objectives and people priorities are effectively aligned and met.

Experience

Veera browser

HR Head

Jun 2024May 2025 · 11 mos · India

Majid al futtaim

India HR Head

Jan 2022May 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Blinkit

2 roles

Senior Manager HR

Promoted

Jan 2021Dec 2021 · 11 mos

Manager HR

Jan 2020Jan 2021 · 1 yr

Bain & company

HR Professional

Feb 2018Jan 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Hcl technologies

2 roles

HR Business Partner

Jan 2015Jan 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Worked as a Global HR Business Partner for 6000+ employees for the Infrastructure Division with a revenue size of ~500 Mn. and managed all HR activities end to end as listed below.
  • Assisted in carrying out Budgeting Activity for the entire financial cycle and monitoring monthly status against the targets.
  • Worked with CoEs on Salary Benchmarking and supporting in creating Salary Ranges
  • Managed employee Performance, Growth and Experience through Retentions, Training and Cross-Skilling.
  • Designed the Career Progression; Succession Plan through competency mapping framework, conducting RnR and other Employee Learning and Engagement activities.
  • Defined Performance Appraisal framework and setting up Bonus parameters & KRA for mid to senior level management
  • Worked on attrition control through Forecasting, Proactive Retentions, Upscaling/Cross Skilling
  • Managed Cost Optimisation by Resource Cost Management, Re-baselining, Offshoring, Wage Bill Reduction
  • Assisted on H1-B Resource Planning as a mitigation plan to save cost impact
  • Devised Transition Plan for successful Ramp Up/Ramp Down of the various NN and EE Accounts.
  • Conducted a quarterly Employee Satisfaction survey for improving the Employee Experience.
  • Carried out initiatives like Women-inspire, coaching, focussed CDP to promote Diversity at the senior level management.
  • Partnered with business with such strategic plans to achieve leavers of Profit Improvement Plan for higher margins.
  • Helped in managing the attrition backfills and conducting Exit Interviews.
  • Conducted Induction & Orientation for senior level management.
  • Carried out Business Analysis through Reporting and Analytics using HR tools & systems
  • Supported Sales team on recurring RFPs catering to the business deals.
  • Designed an Incentive Plan to enhance productivity and clear off call/ticket backlogs and curb absenteeism for all EUC/Service Desk accounts
BudgetingSalary BenchmarkingPerformance ManagementEmployee ExperienceAttrition ControlCost Optimisation+5

Management Trainee

Jun 2014Dec 2014 · 6 mos

  • Worked as an HR Analyst with Talent Supply Chain, Central Planning and Analytics Team .
  • Managed all Planning, Analytics and Reporting of the entire Recruitment Function catering to Demand and Supply Side of business needs in form of Recruitment Scorecard, Demand Planning Reports for CHRO and other leadership.
  • Monitoring and Measuring the gaps in Supply channels against the logged demands-with raising alerts for corrective actions to the recruiters and business heads.
  • Worked on various Strategic Initiatives to bring down recruitment cost and improve efficiency. For example: Diversity Hiring, Referral Hiring, Vendor Management, and Bringing down Cost per Hire etc
  • Designed the Recruiter Incentive Plan for the entire recruitment function.
  • Demand and Supply Forecasting for good recruitment conversion and in time fulfilment leading to cost management.
  • Managed System Integration and Automation challenges around resource fulfilment and mobility tracking.
  • Designing of the Talent Supply Chain Newsletter.

Reserve bank of india

Intern

May 2013Jul 2013 · 2 mos · New Delhi

Education

Dayalbagh Educational Institute

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

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Dayalbagh Educational Institute

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Jan 2009Jan 2012

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