Senior HR Executive
Job Summary
About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and people-oriented Senior HR Executive to manage key HR activities across the employee lifecycle. The role will focus on HR operations employee engagement performance management employee development HR compliance and maintaining a positive employee experience.
The ideal candidate should be proactive approachable organized and capable of independently managing day-to-day HR responsibilities in a dynamic IT environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle
- Manage the employee lifecycle from onboarding to separation.
- Ensure smooth joining induction confirmation transfers promotions and exit processes.
- Maintain accurate employee records HR documentation and HRMS data.
- Ensure timely implementation and communication of HR policies and processes.
- Handle employee queries and provide appropriate HR support.
- Maintain confidentiality of employee and organizational information.
2. Employee Engagement & Employee Relations
- Act as a point of contact for employees on workplace-related concerns.
- Build positive and professional relationships with employees across levels.
- Plan and coordinate employee engagement initiatives and activities.
- Understand employee concerns and facilitate appropriate resolution.
- Support initiatives that strengthen employee experience culture and workplace morale.
- Conduct periodic employee connect activities and gather feedback.
3. Performance Management
- Coordinate the performance appraisal and review process.
- Ensure timely completion of performance reviews and related documentation.
- Support managers in goal setting feedback and performance discussions.
- Track performance improvement plans and follow up on agreed actions.
- Maintain performance-related records and reports.
- Identify recurring performance-related concerns and highlight them appropriately.
4. Learning & Development
- Coordinate training and development initiatives based on organizational and employee needs.
- Work with managers to identify skill and development gaps.
- Maintain training calendars participation records and feedback.
- Support employee development and career growth initiatives.
- Assist in identifying high-potential employees and development opportunities.
5. HR Policies Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure adherence to company HR policies and processes.
- Support statutory and labour law compliance activities.
- Maintain required HR registers records documentation and reports.
- Assist in reviewing and improving HR policies and processes.
- Ensure consistent and appropriate application of HR policies.
6. HR Analytics & Reporting
- Prepare regular HR reports and management dashboards.
- Track key HR metrics such as headcount attrition absenteeism employee movements performance and engagement.
- Analyse HR data and identify relevant trends and areas requiring attention.
- Maintain accurate and timely HR MIS.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on HR data.
7. HR Process Improvement
- Review existing HR processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Drive timely implementation of HR initiatives and processes.
- Maintain appropriate documentation and process controls.
Support the HR team in developing a more efficient and employee-friendly HR function.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of HR operations and employee lifecycle management.
- Good knowledge of employee engagement and employee relations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good understanding of performance management and employee development.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of maturity confidentiality and professional integrity.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities independently.
- Proactive approach with strong ownership and attention to detail.
- Good working knowledge of HRMS/HRIS and MS Office/Google Workspace.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced IT/software services environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- MBA / PG Diploma in Human Resources or equivalent qualification.
- 5 – 7 years of relevant HR experience in an IT/software services organization.
- Experience in HR operations employee engagement performance management employee relations HR compliance and HR reporting.