Kanchan Sharma

CEO

Gurugram, Haryana, India14 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years of HR experience driving organizational growth.
  • Expert in data-driven HR strategies for talent management.
  • Passionate about creating inclusive workplace cultures.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader in the E-commerce sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Human Resources (hr)LeadershipEmployee EngagementTalent ManagementDiversity & Inclusion

Other Skills

Applicant Tracking SystemsBenefits NegotiationCampus recruitmentCandidate RelationshipChange ManagementCollege RecruitingCommunicationContract RecruitmentCoordinationEmotional IntelligenceEmployee BenefitsEmployee Referral ProgramsEmployee RelationsExecutive SearchGreat Motivator

About

In my 15+ years of HR experience, I've seen firsthand how talent challenges can stall a company's growth. From skyrocketing hiring costs to declining employee engagement, these issues don't just impact the bottom line—they shape the very culture of an organization. As Head of HR at Urbanic India, I've contributed in transforming these common challenges into opportunities for growth. By implementing data-driven HR strategies, we've created a workplace where both people and business objectives flourish. Our approach has delivered measurable results: ✔ Optimized recruitment processes that attract and secure top talent while reducing costs ✔ Strategic alignment of individual and organizational goals driving peak performance ✔ Innovative training programs that accelerate professional development ✔ Strengthened retention rates through enhanced employee experience What sets my approach apart? I believe HR is the cornerstone of organizational success—not just a support function. When companies invest in their people, they're investing in their future. My expertise lies in crafting HR strategies that create cultures of belonging, growth, and sustainable performance. My mission is simple: build workplaces where people thrive. Because when employees feel truly valued and connected to their work, exceptional results follow naturally. Having spent a decade and a half in the HR field, I know what it takes to crack the interview or to get a call for an interview. If you’re struggling to crack interviews or planning to elevate your career, feel free to reach out for guidance, I’d be happy to help.

Experience

14 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
3 yrs
Current Experience

Urbanic

VP, People and Culture

May 2023Present · 3 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • At Urbanic, I am responsible for creating a vibrant and inclusive work place. My role involves shaping the entire employee experience, from attracting and retaining top talent to cultivating an environment that promotes growth, development, and a sense of belonging. I focus on empowering Urbanic's workforce to reach their full potential, ultimately driving the company's ongoing growth and success.
Human Resources (HR)CommunicationDiversity & InclusionOrganisational DevelopmentStrategic ThinkingEmployee Engagement+3

Noon

4 roles

Head of Global HR Shared Services and India People Experience

Feb 2023May 2023 · 3 mos

Diversity & InclusionOrganisational DevelopmentStrategic ThinkingLeadershipChange ManagementTalent Management

Global HR - NowNow

Jul 2022Jan 2023 · 6 mos

  • NowNow, powered by noon, is an on-demand platform and the UAE's fastest delivery app. First launched in June 2020, NowNow currently serves Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah, giving customers access to stores in their local neighborhoods, with delivery in minutes.
  • As head of people for NowNow platform, led the people strategy, talent acquisition, compensation, employee lifecycle, ER, performance and other people initiatives for NowNow strength across noon regions.

Head of People, India

Promoted

Jan 2021Oct 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Starting in 2017 with noon.com, the region’s homegrown e-commerce platform and leading online shopping destination, noon is now a digital ecosystem of products and services - noon, noon Daily, noon Food, NowNow, SIVVI, noon VIP, and noon Pay.
  • Was heading the India entity operational and people matters. Owned the people strategy for the region, helmed the HR Shared Services efforts and partnered in Global people programs.
Diversity & InclusionStrategic ThinkingEmployee EngagementTalent Management

Senior Manager - People

Oct 2017Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Young, fun, local! noon.com is a technology leader with a simple mission: to be the best place to buy and sell things. In doing this we hope to accelerate the digital economy of the Middle East, empowering regional talent and businesses to meet the full range of consumers' online needs. noon operates without boundaries; we are aggressively and voraciously ambitious.
  • Started as the core team member. Built the India entity down-up from scratch, designed and implemented the noon people department roadmap, policies and processes with regional counterparts.

Wadi.com

HR Manager

Jun 2016Oct 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • During this tenure at Wadi, I played a key role in supporting a dynamic workplace environment. I succeeded in building a solid team in this fast-paced e-commerce environment and helped ensure a smooth employee experience at Wadi.

Wipro

HR Business Partner

Mar 2015Jun 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Partnering with business teams at Wipro, I provided strategic HR support, ensuring a positive employee experience and fostering a culture of high performance.

Namshi.com

HR Business Partner

Apr 2014Mar 2015 · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • I leveraged my HR expertise to support a flourishing e-commerce environment at Namshi, partnering with various departments to address their employee-related needs.

Microsoft

Human Resources Generalist

Apr 2012Apr 2014 · 2 yrs · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • I honed my HR generalist skills at this great place to work! providing a comprehensive range of HR support to employees, from recruitment and onboarding to compensation and benefits.

Ibm

Human Resources

Feb 2011Apr 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • I began my HR career at IBM, gaining valuable experience in core HR functions, laying the foundation for a successful career in this niche.

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

PGCHRM — Human Resources Management and Services

ICFAI Business School

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Human Resources Management and Services

Delhi University

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

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