Akhilesh Agrawal

Co-Founder

Gurugram, Haryana, India17 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building vibrant team cultures.
  • Proven track record in talent management and retention.
  • Strong experience in HR practices for startups.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Human Resources expert with extensive experience in startup environments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionStrategic Human Resource PlanningHr Business PartneringStakeholder Management

Other Skills

AgriBenefits NegotiationEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsHR ConsultingHR PoliciesHRISHuman ResourcesHuman Resources (HR)Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)Intercultural CommunicationMISManagementManagement Information Systems (MIS)Microsoft Excel

About

Setting Up a culture is an art which can't be touched, felt or seen, while it takes a time to do the same. If you are a part of setting a positive culture, this is real you. A Seasoned HR Generalist with a proven track record of successfully planning and implementing HR practices, creating a strong and vibrant team culture, managing recruitment and retention, handle organizational change, Talent management. Experience in Settling H.R Department in Startups.

Experience

Dehaat

DGM - HR (Lead HR)

Sep 2021Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Setting up the long term strategy, be a part of culture building, strategic planning.
Talent AcquisitionSenior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)Strategic Human Resource PlanningStakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringNiche Talent Acquisition+3

Bigbasket.com

Regional Manager - HR

Oct 2018Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Worked as Senior HRBP for all field workforce (Operations / Business Development).
  • Building capabilities by driving metrics like reduced attrition by improving best practices (meeting them on field) and employee engagement.
  • Talent review / succession planning.
  • Responsible for Learning and development intervention.
  • Responsible to reduce per order delivery and bring down Opex for sustainable business model.
  • Collaborating with department heads and field HR’s to ensure any new initiative rollout, Audit, Opex etc.
  • Responsible for managing vendor partners, drive and multi-location / volume hiring and manage the contractual manpower and relations with them.
  • Advising teams on people management and processes.
  • Grievance handling / performance measurement on daily/ weekly & monthly basis. Process Incentives / variable pay along with monthly payroll input.
  • Create and execute short and long-term recruitment strategies for bbdaily and ensure alignment with bbdaily HR and leadership.
  • Identify opportunities to decrease recruitment costs by direct hiring, Align business practice with people to drive effective performance. Identify, analyze, scale and implement best practices suited
Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Sastasundar

Senior Manager - HR (Zonal Head HR - North)

Aug 2017Sep 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Delhi NCR · On-site

  • Be the business leader with HR subject matter expertise & align HR best practices to business needs and employee expectations.
  • Create talent management strategies and develop strategic relationship with business to drive org goals.
  • Serve as point of contact for employee queries, work with appropriate stakeholders for resolution, ensure positive closure and enhance employee experience in the organization. Ensure HR transactions are executed, create process excellence and align with standard organization practices
  • Identify HR intervention needs and arrange the same as per business requirements.
  • Coach the business in the execution of performance management processes and implement associated reward strategies.
  • Responsible for conflict resolution, investigations in employee related matters, employee communication and coaching on employee issues.
Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Bigbasket.com

Regional Manager - HR (North)

Feb 2016Jul 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Directing & hiring/talent acquisition for new setup of Bigbasket in the Region.
  • Ensured laying down systems for smooth functioning of HR Operations of North Zone.
  • Continuous updation and implementation in HR Policies and procedures for evolving business dynamics
  • Manpower planning & budgeting as per monthly business & operations forecasting.
  • Ensured all HR Related licenses are in place on time, and all compliances for PF, ESI, employment exchange & other statutory compliances under shops & establishment act.
  • Ensure the timely delivery of PMS workshop, Goal Setting, Appraisal and review of all the employees and collate all the data for further processing.
  • Employee interaction and succession planning across functions.
  • Ensure the proper shortlisting of candidate within budget and Onboarding with good employee experience.
  • Implementation of Biometric attendance system across region.
  • Vendor management for all contractual employees across region.
  • Ensure the correct and timely payroll input sent to HO for salary processing.
  • Periodical HR Process audit across region.
Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Dna healthcare (diagnosticbazar.com)

Co-Founder

Aug 2014Jan 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

  • Diagnosticbazar.com is a pathology services aggregator platform.
  • The ideology of diagnosticbazar.com came from a deep discussion on pathology services for far place users who are striving for better diagnosis to cure.
Stakeholder Management

Future retail ltd.

Sr. Executive - HR (Regional HR)

Jan 2011Feb 2016 · 5 yrs 1 mo · Jaipur Area, India

  • Managed complete HR lifecycle including Manpower Planning, Recruitment, Induction, On-Boarding, Database Management, Performance Appraisals, Employee Engagement/ Retention and Training & Development.
  • Liaise with different skill development centers to get Manpower in entire Rajasthan for bulk hiring.
  • Administering management of associate’s exit formalities, final settlement & post-settlement clearances; facilitating Exit Analysis and driving retention strategies to retain the talent pool
  • Directing the maintenance & up-dation of the employee records & collating information from these trackers for the Management Reporting; presenting MIS Reports, Dashboards, Hiring Statistics & Analytics to provide assistance in critical decision making
  • Developed relationship with key stakeholders (retail operations / marketing / loss & prevention/facilities/food safety) – understanding challenges and providing solutions
  • Suggested business leaders on people issues, growth and retention strategies
  • Ensured partnership with stakeholders on talent management through various training programs, partnering with the T & D team for training need analysis, execution of training programs for the business
  • Implemented HR policies & procedures, compliances & employment laws as well as PMS, employee engagement, R&R & disciplinary measures
  • Administered complete process of new hire boarding & induction; worked with stakeholders to identify training program for capability building/
  • Collect various reports from other Unit HR’s of Rajasthan and share it with senior leaders for analysis and decision making.
Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Reliance power

2 roles

Assistant. Manager - HR/Admin (Plant HR)

Jun 2009Sep 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Look after site HR operations as per corporate guidelines such as Manpower planning, site recruitment, employee data management, leave administration, time office etc.
  • Assisting corporate HR for PMS, policies implementation, training schedules and other things coming time to time.
  • Effective Liaison with Govt. Departments Look after for Statutory Compliances of site.
  • Helped in land acquisition, CSR and legal matters.
  • Negotiating and amicable settling of issues among the Workmen, Staff, Officers, and Unions arising due to time office, salary & wages administration matters.
  • Managing administrative activities viz. event arrangement, township infra planning, Infrastructure Management & Facility planning of entire Plant and Township.
  • Interaction with suppliers, obtaining quotations, making comparative statement & getting approval etc. Vendor Account management / reconciliation.
  • Monitored various data / MIS to derive business centric analysis; conceptualized designing stage, a monthly HR deck for leadership team acted as a HR dashboard.
Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Management Trainee Human Resources

Jun 2008May 2009 · 11 mos

Stakeholder ManagementHR Business PartneringIntercultural Communication

Shoppers stop

Intern

Apr 2007Jul 2007 · 3 mos · Delhi, India

  • Worked as Intern in Retail Operations.
  • Contributed for new store set up and running the same.

Education

Accman Institute of Management

PGDBM

Jan 2006Jan 2008

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU

B.Sc(IT) — IT

Jan 2003Jan 2006

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