OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Orchestration & Execution
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Act as the integrator across few areas within Compensation & Benefits, Performance, Digital, Analytics, HR Operations, and Controllership initiatives
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Drive implementation of key projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities and HR strategy.
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Translate strategic objectives into executable roadmaps, with clear metrics, ownership, and timelines.
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Monitor progress, outcomes, and utilisation of initiatives and ensure visibility of results across stakeholders.
Organization Effectiveness
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Conduct periodic reviews of spans, layers, and structural efficiency across the organization.
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Partner with HRBPs and business leaders to drive organization design optimization and pyramid efficiency along with build-up of skills-based organization
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Provide data-driven recommendations to support workforce planning, and cost-effectiveness.
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Serve as the SME on job evaluations (WTW GGS- Willis Towers Watson's Global Grading System) for the organization.
Governance & Monitoring
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Oversee both P&B (People & Benefits) and Non-P&B HR budgets throughout the year. Work with HR Operations team to ensure efficiency in reporting & management.
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Support periodic reporting on HR financial metrics, productivity, and utilization to CODI, Finance Planning, and HR leadership.
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Identify trends, track variances, and recommend course-corrective actions to optimize spend efficiency.
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Ensure governance and transparency in HR non-P&B budget utilization.
Forward-looking Insights & Advisory
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Translate complex HR and financial data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
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Anticipate risks and opportunities (attrition costs, SG&A overruns, third-party inefficiencies, etc.) and proactively inform, identify solutions for these to leadership.
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Support leadership discussions – with the HRLT & the Business leaders - on organization design, people investments, workforce optimization, and policy evolution through data-backed insights.
Policy & Program Governance
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Assess effectiveness, adoption, and ROI of HR programs and interventions.
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Partner with HRBPs and communication teams to refine design and execution based on insights from implementation feedback.
3rd Party Workforce Efficiency
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Support the governance of third-party workforce management in collaboration with Admin, Commercial, and Industrial Operations teams – with Admin team in the lead.
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Drive efficiency and optimization in workforce numbers, cost structures, and contractual design.
KEY INTERFACE
INTERNAL:
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PRI CODI
- Business/ Functional Heads both international and domestic
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PRI CFO & Finance Controller, Finance Planning, Tax teams
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HR Team – local, HQ & other affiliates
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Legal
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Transformation
- Technology Team – to drive automation, process improvements
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Corporate Communication – collaborate on effective communication on all aspects of Total Rewards
EXTERNAL:
External HR Service Providers/Consultants
KEY PERFORMANCE INDEX
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Ensure people cost (SG&A and Ops) is within the contracted P&L metric.
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Budget utilization efficiency and variance reduction.
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Improved governance, transparency, and policy adherence Accuracy, integrity, and reliability of HR and financial data.
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Timeliness and quality of insights delivered to leadership.
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Adoption of digital tools and analytics-driven decision-making.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS:
Post Graduate in HR from a premier institute
EXPERIENCE:
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12+ years of total experience largely in a multinational environment. FMCG/ Manufacturing Industry experience is useful. Blend of Consulting & Corporate experience.
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Strong ability to provide HR consultation to functional heads and employees on HR issues regarding staffing, compensation, HR policies and performance management & represent geography in global/regional forums.
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Proven experience in managing data-driven decision-making, budget governance, or enterprise-wide HR projects.
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Demonstrated success in implementing HR systems and processes across organizations & industries.
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An out-of-the-box thinker committed towards growth of people within the organization and clearly focused on bottom line.
FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES
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Strong analytical and problem-solving ability; proficiency in data visualization and interpretation.
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Deep understanding of HR processes, systems, and financial linkages.
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Strategic thinking with an ability to execute hands-on with agility.
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Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills.
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Proficiency with HR systems (Workday preferred) and understanding of reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
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Proficient in job evaluation methodology {WTW GGS/IPE(Internal Position Evaluation)}.
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Collaborative, detail-oriented, and business-outcome focused mindset.
Job Posting End Date:
2025-12-31
Target Hire Date:
2026-01-31
Target End Date: