Smita Parkar

HR Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years in HR leadership roles
  • Expertise in diverse industries
  • Passionate about impactful people practices
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader with extensive experience across multiple industries including E-commerce and Financial Services.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic Human Resources LeadershipHr ManagementDiversity RecruitmentPerformance ManagementTalent ManagementEmployee EngagementStrategic Human Resource PlanningOrganizational Performance Management

Other Skills

Employee Relations ManagementPerformance ImprovementChange ManagementLeadership and Team DevelopmentData-driven HR AnalyticsTraining and Development (HR)HR TransformationApplication Performance ManagementCULTURE AND ENGAGEMENTCollaborative LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationsData-driven Decision MakingHR MetricsHuman Resources Information Technology (HRIT)Leadership

About

With over 15 years of experience in end-to-end HR functions, I’ve had the opportunity to work across diverse industries including Manufacturing, Services, Automobile Tech, EdTech, Startups, E-commerce, and Financial Services. From building high-performing teams to scaling hiring for growth-stage companies, I’ve been deeply involved in shaping and leading people strategies that align with business goals. With rich cross-industry exposure and a strong foundation in HR leadership, I’ve now taken up the role of HR Head at Vivamoney, where I lead the entire HR function including Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, HR Operations, L&D, Performance Management, Policy Development, and Culture Building. 🔹 Expertise in overall HR leadership and strategy 🔹 Passionate about building impactful people practices 🔹 Strong network across industries and functions 🔹 Committed to fostering a culture of growth, performance, and collaboration Let’s connect to share ideas, discuss HR trends, or explore opportunities to collaborate. Always happy to grow my network.

Experience

19 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Viva money

Head of HR

Dec 2025Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Strategic Human Resources LeadershipEmployee Relations ManagementOrganizational Performance ManagementPerformance ImprovementChange ManagementLeadership and Team Development+4

Career break

Voluntary work

Jan 2024Nov 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · Maharashtra

  • For a brief period, I chose to work as an independent HR consultant to allow myself more time with my family while still supporting organizations with midsenior and leadership hiring.

Jio platforms limited (jpl)

Senior Human Resources Manager

Jan 2023Dec 2023 · 11 mos · India · On-site

Application Performance ManagementCULTURE AND ENGAGEMENTCollaborative LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationsData-driven Decision MakingDiversity Recruitment+8

Lead schools

Senior Human Resources Manager

Oct 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · India · On-site

Collaborative Problem SolvingCollaborative LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationsStrategic Policy DevelopmentTalent ManagementData-driven Decision Making+3

Whitehat jr

Senior Human Resources Manager

Mar 2020Sep 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · India · Remote

Strategic Human Resource PlanningBusiness PlanningStrategic ThinkingOrganizational Performance ManagementSuccession PlanningReporting & Analysis+1

Justdial

Human Resources Manager

Nov 2018Feb 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Diversity RecruitmentEmploymee DevelopmentHR MetricsMetrics ReportingProcess ImprovementStrategic Planning+5

Accenture

Human Resources

Aug 2006Nov 2018 · 12 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Strategic hrStrategic Human Resource PlanningMetricsMetrics ReportingHR MetricsEmploymee Development+1

Education

Mumbai University Mumbai

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Jan 2005Jan 2006

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