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Chaitanya Kulkarni

Head of Talent

United States7 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • SHRM-CP certified HR professional with 7+ years experience.
  • Expertise in HR transformation and organizational development.
  • Proven track record in leading impactful HR initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader with expertise in workforce transformation across diverse industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Hr TransformationProject ManagementHr Business PartneringWorkforce PlanningPerformance ManagementLearning And Development

Other Skills

Program ManagementTalent AcquisitionTotal RewardsEmployee RelationsHR Maturity ModelProcess OptimizationAutomationMobilityHR StrategyEmployee Life Cycle ManagementTalent ManagementEmployee ExperienceAttrition MonitoringEmployee Grievance ManagementCompliance Management

About

HR leader with expertise in business partnering, workforce transformation, organizational development, and HR programs. I drive impactful people solutions with a strategic and human-centric approach. SHRM-CP certified Human Resource professional with over 7 years of experience across Technology, Food manufacturing / Snacking, and Media & Entertainment industries. Deep expertise in understanding workplace culture through strong stakeholder and leadership engagement, effectively leading HR initiatives that add value to both the HR function and the business with a disciplined project management approach. A lifelong learner dedicated to delivering value by integrating empathy with logical analysis.

Experience

7 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Dell technologies

Senior Advisor - HR Organizational Development

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · Round Rock, Texas, United States · On-site

The hershey company

Manager – HR Transformation Program

Dec 2023Oct 2024 · 10 mos · United States

  • Program Manager for HR and Enterprise transformation leading a portfolio of 10 projects in the areas of Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, HR Maturity Model, Process Optimization, Automation and Mobility.
  • Conceptualized and implemented a Project management methodology including guides and templates for executing project activities.
  • Designed and implemented mechanisms (e.g., CSAT scores, TAT, Voice of Customer) to measure success and track value created.
  • Drove end to end execution of the HR Leadership Team recurring cadence.
Program ManagementProject ManagementTalent AcquisitionTotal RewardsEmployee RelationsWorkforce Planning+5

Sony pictures networks india

Manager - HR Business Partner

Oct 2021Sep 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · India · On-site

  • Led the HR People Partner function for 3 TV Channels and the Product and Technology teams of Sony's digital streaming platform.
  • Partnered with Business heads for workforce planning and aligning the overall HR strategy to business
  • Managed the entire employee life cycle- Talent Attraction, selection, retention, development and separation for 250+ employees
  • Organogram and people cost tracking, JD creation for active and new roles, interviewing and selecting candidates, designation and pay decisioning, seeking exception approvals, onboarding & new joiner inductions.
  • Partnered with Directors / Managers to drive appraisal process and calibrations for employees of assigned Business Units.
  • Accurate and timely closures of employee queries, ER cases, PIPs, exit interviews, retention conversations and other compliance requirements.
Workforce PlanningHR StrategyEmployee Life Cycle ManagementTalent ManagementEmployee RelationsHR Business Partnering

Lti - larsen & toubro infotech

2 roles

Specialist - HR Business Partner

Apr 2019Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Responsible for:
  • Enhancing employee experience through targeted / BU wide initiatives
  • Attrition monitoring, control and prediction
  • Performance Management, appraisal process facilitation and pay-planning
  • Business operations - leadership inductions, ensuring timely communication and reporting to business for BAU activities, supporting and enabling business managers to ensure smooth operations
  • Employee grievance management and legal aspects of employment
  • BGV process and mandatory compliance management
  • Additional Responsibility - Business Analyst (Jul 2020 - Feb 2021)
  • Drafted 130+ user stories under Visa management system project
  • Interacted with external consultants to develop in-depth understanding of proposed processes
  • Collaborated with Global Mobility and IT team to capture as-is processes, Identify gaps & requirements, create wireframes & draft user stories
  • Provided HR inputs to identify, predict and solve for possible issues post go-live
Employee ExperienceAttrition MonitoringPerformance ManagementEmployee Grievance ManagementCompliance ManagementHR Business Partnering

Senior Analyst – Learning & Organization Development

Jun 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Contributions -
  • Career Development Framework and Competency Dictionary design
  • Revamp of performance management system to incorporate continuous feedback
  • Learning Framework design for entire org
  • Program manager for iRise - Sales development program
  • Managed an initiative for crowdsourcing transformational ideas
Career DevelopmentPerformance ManagementLearning Framework DesignProgram ManagementLearning and Development

Accenture

Summer Intern

Apr 2016May 2016 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • Rebadging Project
  • Created a robust Rebadging SOP to ensure smooth transition of human resources
  • Outlined Roles and Responsibilities of various teams involved with Timelines & Exception approvals
  • Exit Kit Project
  • Developed an Exit Kit cum FAQ document for exiting employees
  • Designed detailed Flow Charts for internal processes and employees
  • Organizational. Dashboard
  • Automated the process of displaying monthly diversity stats by creating a Dynamic Dashboard
RebadgingSOP DevelopmentExit Kit DevelopmentProcess Automation

Tata consultancy services

Assistant System Engineer - Trainee

Jan 2015Apr 2015 · 3 mos · Gandhinagar, Gujarat

  • Explore and Gain knowledge in the field of JAVA programming and its applications
JAVA Programming

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

MBA — Human Resource Management

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Vidyalankar Institute Of Technology

Engineer’s Degree — Computer Engineering

Jan 2010Jan 2014

Kendriya Vidyalaya

High School — Science with Computer Science as elective

Jan 2010Present

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