Seema Hegde — Head of Talent
I am Strategic HR Leader Architecting High-Performance Organizations & Scalable People Systems. With 15+ years of experience as a trusted partner to CXOs, I transform HR from a support function into a strategic engine that drives business expansion. Over the years, I have led end-to-end HR initiatives, spanning talent strategy, organisation design, and total rewards, performance management, employee experience, leadership development (LDP) and cost Optimisation. I enjoy building culture, structure, and talent capabilities that scale as business scales. Where I Add Value: Strategic Growth: Aligning talent architecture with business objectives to scale efficiently without losing organizational soul. Total Rewards & Governance: Deep expertise in ESOP design, portfolio management, and performance-linked rewards that drive retention. Operational Excellence: Modernizing the employee experience through HRMS integration, automation, and data-backed decision-making. Culture & Leadership: Building inclusive, high-velocity environments where psychological safety fuels performance. Pivotal on creating a "healthy mode" for business - where the organization scales through empowerment, trust, clarity, and sustainable momentum. The Philosophy: Strategic Pragmatism I believe in designing visionary people programs that are grounded in operational reality. I thrive in high-stakes environments built on psychological safety and trust-based autonomy, where clarity of intent allows for relentless execution. By taking full ownership of the bridge between strategy and results, I build sustainable, scalable people systems that empower both lean start-ups and complex enterprises to excel.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader specializing in scalable people systems for startups and enterprises.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 13 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Hr Strategy
- Talent Management
- Hr Operations
- Compliance Management
- Client Management
Career Highlights
- 15+ years transforming HR into a strategic engine.
- Expertise in ESOP design and performance-linked rewards.
- Proven track record in building scalable people systems.
Work Experience
Agrizy
People & Culture (1 yr 1 mo)
ZETWERK
Senior Manager - Human Resources (2 yrs 8 mos)
Manager - Human Resources (2 yrs 9 mos)
Randstad India
Assistant Manager - Human Resources (1 yr 3 mos)
Lead- HR (1 yr 10 mos)
Edutel Technologies Private Limited
Executive - HR (6 mos)
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd.
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