Ambika Wadhwa

CEO

Gurgaon, Haryana, India20 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led HR transformation for 12,000 employees.
  • Spearheaded talent strategy during public offering.
  • Expert in leadership hiring and employee engagement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader with expertise in talent management and organizational transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent ManagementEmployee EngagementOrganization DesignHr OperationsRecruitment ManagementLeadership HiringEmployer BrandingManpower PlanningPolicy FormulationPerformance ManagementRecruitment Processes

Other Skills

Attrition AnalysisBPOBenefits NegotiationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness TransformationCRMClient InteractionCompensation BenchmarkingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Customer RetentionDiversity & InclusionEmployee RelationsExecutive SearchHR ConsultingHR Policies

Experience

Gourmet investments pvt. ltd. - a bharti venture

Head - People & Culture

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Campus activewear ltd

Country Head - HR

Oct 2020Jun 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Delhi, India

  • As part of the Management Team, I spearhead the people and talent agenda to support business growth and enable Campus Activewear in its transformation journey. This includes, driving new-age practices to engage a digital workforce and enabling the HR function. Responsible for driving the complete talent strategy for ~12,000 employees across business verticals and manufacturing units. As a senior diverse leader my focus is to build a workplace to support the hyper transformative growth and ensure Campus Activewear is an employer of choice. Instrumental in partnering with business to drive the Business transformation journey as well as the people strategy with a focus on organization design and structure, talent assessment & management, employee engagement, leadership enhancement, succession planning etc as we went public in 2022.
Employee EngagementTalent ManagementLeadership EnhancementSuccession PlanningOrganization Design

Reliance brands limited

Head HR @ Reliance Brands

Jan 2018Jan 2020 · 2 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • Lead HR function for multiple retail brands across luxury and bridge to luxury segment. Responsible for team building, organization restructuring & development, leadership enhancement, HR operations and talent management across levels and geographies.
  • As part of the leadership team, was instrumental in building people policies and practises.
Talent ManagementLeadership EnhancementHR OperationsTeam Building

Uber

Lead Recruitments (India & South Asia)

Jan 2016Jan 2018 · 2 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Leadership hiring across verticals for UberRides, UberEats & Leasing. Managing E2E recruitments for all operations & other functions. Leading a team of Sr. recruiters and managing hiring for the largest vertical of Uber India. Contributed to various projects at an organization level relating to - Compensation benchmarking, compensation philosophy, Diversity & Inclusion, Employer Branding etc
Leadership HiringRecruitment ManagementCompensation BenchmarkingDiversity & Inclusion

Sangam ventures & igp.c

HR @ Sangam Ventures & IGP.com

Jan 2014Jan 2016 · 2 yrs · Greater Delhi Area

  • Involved in annual manpower planning for multiple energy and renewable startups. Designed and formulated policies across functionsHelped establish self help groups and worked with co founders to work on investor decks etc to raise funds by establishing human capital strength as a significant pillar.
Manpower PlanningPolicy FormulationInvestor Relations

Rocket internet gmbh

Head HR - India

Apr 2012Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Managed end to end recruitments across ventures like Jabong, Fabfurnish, FoodPanda, Officeyes, Printvenue, 21Diamonds . Worked directly with multiple co founders to build world-class teams. Created hiring plans, prepared job descriptions, mapped competition, Salary benchmarking, Performance appraisals, Attrition analysis. Performance management, competency mapping, org structure. Launch of multiple ventures, scaling of teams from scratch.
Recruitment ManagementPerformance ManagementAttrition Analysis

Unison international

Manager Recruitments

Jul 2007Jan 2012 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Worked with multiple Retail , FMCG & Ecommerce clients like - Nike / Arvind brands / Future group/ Reliance / Britannia / Interglobe / Fashionandyou / Dealsandyou etc. Interacted with HR teams across organisations and helped set processes pertaining to recruitments etc for multiple start-ups.
Recruitment ProcessesClient InteractionSetting Processes

Westbound educational services

Branch Head

May 2004Jul 2007 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Greater Chennai Area

Education

MBA - HR

University of Madras

Bachelors in Corporate secretaryship

Jan 2001Jan 2004

Anna Adarsh - Chennai

SCDL

MBA - HR

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