Bhargava Kuruganti

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India27 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 25 years of global HR experience.
  • Expert in HR Shared Services and Global Payroll.
  • Led successful business transformation projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in HR Services with extensive experience in global payroll and business transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Global PayrollHr OperationsBusiness TransformationHr OutsourcingClient Services

Other Skills

HR Outsourcing (HRO)HR TransformationHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)SAP HRVendor ManagementLegislative ComplianceTechnology EnhancementsPayroll OutsourcingInnovation StrategiesChange ManagementService ExcellenceBuilding Robust ProcessesStrategic Account ManagementPerformance ManagementOperations Management

About

A dynamic professional with over 25 years of diverse global level experience including business transformation, innovation strategies, change management, service excellence, and building robust processes. Visionary & incisive thinker, have expertise in HR Shared Services, Global Payroll, HR Outsourcing & Client Services, HR Operations, Project Management/ Implementation, Strategic Account Management. Champion innovator, have ability to synergies people, process, and technology. Provided world class service delivery for various fortune listed global multi-national clients. Expertise in complex ERP platforms viz., SAP HCM, Cloud Solutions viz., Workday, Success factors, SAP SSF (CRM/BCM) and People-soft. Implemented and managed Service Centre Operations with robust knowledge portal, combined with strong governance model including management of various service level tiers and application support services while collaborating with key business stakeholders. Built, led & managed large teams spread across multiple geographies. A thought leader, an out of the box thinker with solution centric approach and a clear sense of purpose and urgency when faced with diverse set of challenges.

Experience

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

Unicef

Head of Global Payroll

Apr 2019Present · 7 yrs 1 mo · Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

HR Outsourcing (HRO)HR OperationsHR TransformationHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)SAP HRGlobal Payroll

Syngenta

Head HR Services - Global Payroll

Nov 2015Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Managed Global HR operations - Strategic global HR operations leadership role reporting into Head
  • of global HR operations services, based out of Basel, Switzerland. Heading Global payroll service
  • delivery including data management for 84 countries with total employee head count of 30000 nos.
  • COE for Global payroll including Legislative compliance and global service delivery including
  • managing of HRO partners & 3rd party service providers viz., Capgemini, ADP, Deloitte etc.
  • Managed vendor and contract management, global benefits administration and workday project
  • support.
  • Global 84 countries (LATAM. APAC, EMEA an US) Technology Platforms – SAP HCM and
  • Workday
HR OperationsGlobal Payroll

Anz

Head Global HR operations and Payroll

Apr 2015Sep 2015 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Led HR operations and payroll for global locations in 34 countries ad over all head count of 54,000 employees.
HR Operations

Reliance

Vice President - Group HR Shared Services

Sep 2012Apr 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Navi Mumbai

  • Led Business Transformation projects for HR operations function encompassing Policy, Processes, Standardization, migrations and technology enhancements.
  • HRSSO organization set-up and led and transform in accordance with the Organization growth and expansion plans.
  • Worked in collaboration with British Petroleum (BP) global HR teams and RIL group Business HR teams on all aspects of HR Transformation encompassing Policy, Processes, Standardization, Migrations, Performance, Talent Management and Technology Enhancements.
  • Implementation of Performance management, Talent and Shared Services Frame work across RIL and its group companies – SAP Success factors and SSF.
  • Led the teams to ensure strict adherence to SLAs and OLAs and streamlined the processes aimed at standardization, repeatability and scalability with service orientation culture.
HR OperationsBusiness Transformation

Standard chartered global business services

Associate Vice President - Global HR Shared Services

Mar 2010Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • As part of Global HR Shared services was heading the HR & Payroll operations covering 40 countries – both In house and Outsourced to ADP/ North Gate/ Hewitt.
  • Was responsible for the service delivery for Benefits Administration Process covering 20 countries, HRAS covering 70+ countries and Pensions administration covering 11 countries.
HR Operations

Adp

2 roles

Manager - HRO delivery and Client Services (APAC)

Promoted

Oct 2003Mar 2010 · 6 yrs 5 mos

  • As Head – HR Outsourcing operations and Client services, was responsible for setting up and establishing high end result oriented knowledge base teams in managing complex end to end Payroll Outsourcing service delivery for various fortune listed multi-national global presence companies, covering all aspects right from Pre-sales, Sales support, Migration strategy, Blueprinting, Implementation, UAT, Parallels and successful go-live.
  • The spectrum of HR services include all aspects of HR operations covering multi-country payroll, taxation, HRIS & data management services, Service centre management including knowledge management portal, ESS, MSS, Personnel administration, Reports, dash-boards and SLA monitoring.
  • Established the complete line of HRO business for ADP in India for large multi-national clients using service preposition “Global View”. Towards this I had the opportunity to work along with the Global management teams.
  • Implemented a robust self-sustaining model for application services (as a group effort from business) covering all aspects right from implementation of support packs, patches, legislative upgrades, client new business requirements and technology upgrades with proper SLA’s created.
  • Responsibilities include end to end operations and relationship management as part of outsourcing engagements.
HR Operations

Assistant Manager - Accounts

Jul 1999Sep 2003 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Responsible for complete operations of Finance and Accounts and was part of Inception team in ADP.
HR OperationsHR Outsourcing

D. e. shaw & co.

Associate

Apr 1998Jun 1999 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Reporting to: Manager - Finance & Accounts
  • Part of the D E Shaw group, Global investment & Technology development firm with over USD 24 Billion in investment.
  • Responsible for all aspects pertaining to operations of accounts function related activities

Itc limited

Junior Manager

Oct 1994Apr 1998 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Reporting to: Manager - Corporate Accounts
  • Started my career with ITC BPL as a Junior Management Trainee and graduated to the level of Junior Manager in the area of corporate accounts. During total tenure of 3.5 years of my service, the company has laid solid foundation to build my career in the area of Accounts.

Education

Osmania University

Master of Business Administration — HR & Technology Management

Osmania University

Master of Commerce (M.Com)

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