Aparna Agarwal

Head of Talent

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India16 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 14 years of experience in People Development.
  • Expert in Inclusion & Diversity strategies.
  • Proven track record in talent acquisition and organizational development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned HR professional specializing in talent management and organizational development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Inclusion & DiversityOrganization DevelopmentLearning And DevelopmentTalent AcquisitionHr Business Partnering

Other Skills

Business Partner RelationsBusiness Partner SupportCampus RelationsCompetency AssessmentsCustomer ServiceEmployee EngagementEmployee Learning & DevelopmentExecutive LeadershipFunctional CertificationsGovernanceHR Service DeliveryLeadership DevelopmentLearning AnalyticsManpower AnalyticsOnboarding

About

Truly passionate about exploring self & redefining own boundaries across 14 years of experience in Transforming business through People Development. Each year unfolding my potential through handling multiple roles ranging from HR Business Partnering, University Academia Relations, Capability Building, Talent Acquisition, Inclusion & Diversity & Organisation Development. Aspiring to be an Inspiring Leader & Transformational Coach.

Experience

Accenture

Inclusion Diversity & Talent Strategy - UK & Ireland

May 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

Schindler india

Lead - Inclusion Diversity & Organization Development

Feb 2020May 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  •  Inclusion & Diversity:
  • o Instrumental in spearheading an influx of Diverse talent across themes like Gender, Sexual Orientation, Age, Non-industry, Work Tenure & Personality Types.
  • o Design & implementation of I&D Strategy through Governance, Inclusive Policies & Infrastructure
  • o Driving Awareness & Sensitization across employee groups, Leaders & Front-line Managers through Training interventions, Sensitization Talks, Newsletters, Collaterals, Recognition platforms, etc.
  • o Periodic monitoring of I&D Metrics and drive corrective actions through Apex I&D Council
  •  Organization Development (OD):
  • o Leading OD interventions
  • o Design of Success Profiles for key roles
  • o Framework Design & Implementation of Development Journeys with integration of Success Profiles for key Leadership roles, designing Competency Assessments & Learning interventions
  • o Building Future Leaders - Young Managers Program for making future ready Group Leaders with a 2-year Development Journey
  • o Integration of Success Profiles in Hiring Process via creating Competency based question banks for each Success Profile
  • o Drive Development Review process ensuring quality IDPs linked to in-house e-learning platforms, Career Conversations, Role Movements & TNA
  •  Talent Acquisition COE & Employee Engagement:
  • o Change Champion - Talent Acquisition Strategy, Structure, Policy & Design
  • o Elevating Quality of hire through in-house trainings on Competency Based Interviewing skills
  • o Setting up of in-house Captive Shared Service Centre & fulfilling Global & Local Talent hiring
  • o Lead Action planning for Annual Employee Engagement Survey & GPTW. Achieved Re-Certification for 2 years in a row with significant improvement in score
  • o Designed Launchpad – a standardized Onboarding program with 12-month Role based Onboarding Journeys
  • o Innovative platforms for Employee Communication
Inclusion & DiversityOrganization DevelopmentTalent AcquisitionEmployee Engagement

Axis bank

3 roles

Learning And Development Specialist

Apr 2018Jan 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Evangelist – Learning Champion – Capability Building
  •  Learning Analytics & Role out of Training interventions
  •  Design & Implementation of Functional Certifications & Role based Competency Profiler for 60,000 plus employees of Axis Group
  •  Accountable for Bank- wide improvement in Functional knowledge levels
Learning AnalyticsTraining InterventionsFunctional CertificationsLearning and Development

Talent Acquisition & Campus relations lead

Apr 2013Apr 2018 · 5 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Manpower Analytics, Talent Acquisition & Design of Academic Interface (Campus hiring) Strategy
  •  Spear head tie-ups with 250 plus top notch B-schools, Graduate, CA & Engineering Institutes
  •  Volume hiring of Front line Sales through Bank’s Probationary Officer Programme
  •  Annual Hiring, on boarding & induction training of over 3000 entry level hires
  •  Talent Management, Campus Branding & Engagement Initiatives
  •  Handling a team of 4 members
Talent AcquisitionCampus RelationsManpower Analytics

HR Business Partner

Aug 2009Apr 2013 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  End to end HR service delivery for 1600 employees PAN India across all designated business groups
  •  Study of Business Plan, growth strategy and ensure alignment of HR plan
  •  HR Matrix - Maintaining key MIS and HR metrics to facilitate people-related decisions
  •  Ensure timely implementation of Performance Management, Promotions, Compensation cycle & Talent Management Processes
  •  Identifying Training Needs & ensuring timely implementation of Learning programs
  •  Conduct Exit Interviews of High Performing employees and develop insights for course corrections
  •  Organisation Design and Role Sizing for Managerial/ Leadership roles
  •  Conduct Annual Employee Survey, manage cascade of results & design of action plan
  •  HR for HR for 100 employees PAN India
  •  HR Restructuring and Change Management
  •  Hired 54 HR Professionals as SPOCS in Circles located PAN India
  •  Introduction and Design of HR KRAs with sharper alignment to Business goals
  •  Design and implementation of HR Gurukul –Capability Building Learning Intervention & Assessment Centre for strengthening of HR skills
HR Service DeliveryPerformance ManagementEmployee EngagementHR Business Partnering

Education

K J Somaiya Institute of Management

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Human Resources

Jan 2007Jan 2009

Mulund College of Commerce

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

Jan 2002Jan 2005

St. Xavier's High School

S. S. C.

Jan 1987Jan 2000

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