Ekta G

HR Manager

Gurugram, Haryana, India15 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Built HR functions from the ground up.
  • Expert in hotel pre-openings and brand conversions.
  • Designed high-impact onboarding and talent development programs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader in the hospitality and consulting industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic Human Resources LeadershipTalent ManagementChange ManagementEmployee Engagement

Other Skills

Employer BrandingProcess ImprovementPeople ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTraining & DevelopmentStart-up ConsultingStrategic Human Resource PlanningHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)peoplesoftEmployee RelationsPerformance AppraisalLabor RelationsStatutory CompliancesPayroll AdministrationHuman Resource Development

About

Seasoned and impact-driven HR leader with 15+ years of diverse experience across top-tier hospitality brands and high-growth financial consulting firms. Proven expertise in building HR functions from the ground up, scaling operations, and leading end-to-end people strategy in hyper-growth environments. A trusted partner in brand conversions and hotel pre-openings, with deep proficiency in HR budgeting, compliance, and cultural integration. Known for designing high-impact onboarding, engagement, and talent development programs that drive retention and performance. Adept at aligning HR strategy with business objectives to enable scalable, people-centric growth.

Experience

15 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Preferred square analytics

Human Resources Lead

Dec 2021Present · 4 yrs 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • https://preferred-square.com/
  • Preferred Square is an India based boutique consulting firm offering custom made solutions to corporations and institutions in the business consulting and financial advisory domain. Our team comprises experienced finance and strategy professionals with consulting backgrounds in big 4’s with specialized exposure in all Real Estate domains including Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Retail and Tourism along with other key sectors such as Aviation, Energy and Financial Services, Technology.
  • We follow a streamlined approach by firmly believing and backing ourselves on our structured project execution framework with its three-layered team approach, making it easier for the client to work with us with excellent quality outputs.
Employer BrandingProcess ImprovementPeople ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTraining & DevelopmentStart-up Consulting+2

Hyatt hotels corporation

Human Resource Manager

Apr 2021Dec 2021 · 8 mos · Hyatt Regency Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Culture Manager – Be role model and imbibe the company culture and values amongst employees by leading by example each day. Responsible in enhancing employee engagement, assisting in creating a positive active organization culture, support executive teams through change and have the confidence and integrity to handle complex, sensitive issues.
  • People Manager – Taking care of the most valued asset of any organization. Creating an employee friendly working environment. Responsible for developing people strategies, processes and activities to attract, retain, develop and inspire a highly engaged and competent workforce.
  • Business Partner - Communicate with the with senior managers to express new ideas and suggest solutions, considering budget limitations and our company culture. Key role in developing and managing HR agenda to support the company’s business objectives.
Talent Management

Marriott international - sheraton indore

2 roles

Human Resources Manager

Apr 2019Apr 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Change Management
  • Restructuring & Revitalization
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Vendor Management
  • Legal & Compliance
  • Community Service
  • Right Sizing
Talent ManagementChange Management

Human Resources Manager

Apr 2017Apr 2019 · 2 yrs

  • Additional Profile:-
  •  Core member of North India team for Marriott Careers page of Facebook
  •  Content writer for Marriott India “Great Places to Work” survey
  • Job Responsibilities:
  •  Managing Recruitment and Hiring Process for senior leadership team, managers and rank & file employees.
  •  Administering and Educating Employee Benefits to the team members.
  •  Managing Employee Development
  •  Maintaining Employee Relations
  •  Managing Legal and Compliance Practices
  • Key Achievements being first role as Head HR:-
  •  Nominated as Best HR Manager of the Year pan India by Hoteliers India magazine – in year 2018
  •  Marriott brand award – Success for Youth Community Service South Asia – Conducted around 150 employee engagement activities. Introduced trainings on internal national Language like Japanese, French and Spanish to cater International Guests.
  •  Key Performing team - for two years in a row with highest score in performance balanced score card. Exceed majorly all the goals for two years.
  •  Achieved least Attrition rate - Successfully closed both the year end results with least voluntary attrition rate at 25-27%. Driving strong employee connect, promoting internal transfers, monthly performance review, career elevation and enrollment of high potential employee in career development pregame helped in keeping the attrition to minimal. It promoted high Job satisfaction levels.
Talent Management

Hyatt hotels corporation - hyatt regency pune

Assistant Manager - HR

Jun 2014Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Pune

  • Job Responsibilities:
  •  Responsible for talent acquisition for all levels, managing staff relations and payroll management for 450 employees
  •  Assisting Department Heads, Director HR & Manager in creating strategies for recruitments & minimizing attrition.
  •  Responsible for preparing Manning, Attrition and Leave Reports, vacation credit report.
  •  Analysis of monthly P&L of HR and providing suitable explanation.
  •  Generation & analysis of Regional and Area Reports
  •  Responsible for handling grievance & counseling session supported with follow ups.
  •  Budgeting for year 2017 (includes manning budget and payroll budgeting)
  •  Actively involved in wage settlement
Talent Management

Marriott international - jw marriott, pune

HR Executive

Jan 2012May 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Pune

  • Recruitment & Selection for Various Levels across hotel
  • Processing Payroll for contractual and onroll staff
  • Handling Contract Labor
  • Employee Engagement Activities
  • Database Management
  • Training & Development
  • Exit Formalities
Talent ManagementChange Management

Intercontinental hotels group (ihg®), nehru place

HR & Training Coordinator

Jan 2010Feb 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Worked as HR and Training Coordinator :-
  • Joining Formalities
  • Filing
  • Training Industrial Trainees
  • New Joiners Orientation
  • Recruitment & Selection
Talent Management

Education

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli

Postgraduate Degree — Strategic Human Resource Management

Nov 2021Dec 2022

INDUS BUSINESS ACADEMY - IBA, BANGALORE

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2007Jan 2009

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