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Education
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Benjamin Felix Rajkumar

Benjamin Felix Rajkumar

Human Resources Professional
Chennai

Summary

A Human Resources Leader with over 15 years of experience spanning People Strategy, Leadership & Culture, Employee Relations, Business Partnering and Learning & Organization Development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Head - People Function

CaratLane Trading Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - Current

Responsible for unlocking value for the organization through the levers of people and culture


Oversaw the 3X growth in people to power a 4X growth in business revenue


Led the transformation of the people function into a fully integrated business enabling function


Developed the P-A-C-E Model to ensure People Availability, Capability and Engagement at the frontline to minimize missed sales opportunities


Enhanced alignment of strategy and executive through a customized approach to performance management


Created a "Pull System" for leadership development through a leaderboard, 360 degree feedback and self paced learning resources

Head - Corporate HR Business Partnering

Titan Company Ltd.
07.2017 - 11.2020

Responsible for partnering with the business and delivering on the identified people priorities that enable business growth and success


Drove the HR mission by working with COEs to design key people processes like Performance Management, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Learning & Development, Manpower Planning & Budgeting etc. and enabling their roll out at a national level.


Led Organization Design and Development projects and work with leaders to create and enabling environment for employees


Responsible for Talent Acquisition for all functions based in Corporate Office including leadership positions.

Manager - Leadership Development

Titan Company Ltd.
07.2014 - 06.2017

Managed the Top Management Development program to strengthen Titan's leadership & succession pipeline


Institutionalized a tiered approach to leadership development with programs curated for each management level


Led the efforts to create Titan's Leadership Competency Framework which is the bedrock of all leadership development work at Titan

Manager HR

Titan Company Ltd (now TEAL)
09.2010 - 06.2014

Institutionalized a Grow your own timber strategy by partnering with campuses for hiring their best talent and shaping them to meet our needs through accelerated development programs like SHIFT and Metamorphosis.


Represented the division in the management committee for wage negotiations and successfully signed a three year settlement in April 2013

Assistant Manager - HR

Titan Company Ltd (Watch Division)
03.2010 - 09.2010

Management Trainee

Titan Company Ltd
06.2009 - 03.2010

Education

MBA - Personnel Management & Industrial Relations

XLRI School of Business & Human Resources
Jamshepur
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Creative Problem Solving

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Certification

Tata Business Excellence Model - Gold

Hogan Assessments

Coaching ACC - Pursuing

Competency Mapping by Prof T V Rao

Interests

Volunteering

Travelling

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Accomplishments

    Are you in the List - Emerging Future HR Leader Award - People Matters & DDI


    Winner of the Dream Team award for "Talent Management for Leadership Development"

Timeline

Head - People Function

CaratLane Trading Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - Current

Head - Corporate HR Business Partnering

Titan Company Ltd.
07.2017 - 11.2020

Manager - Leadership Development

Titan Company Ltd.
07.2014 - 06.2017

Manager HR

Titan Company Ltd (now TEAL)
09.2010 - 06.2014

Assistant Manager - HR

Titan Company Ltd (Watch Division)
03.2010 - 09.2010

Management Trainee

Titan Company Ltd
06.2009 - 03.2010

MBA - Personnel Management & Industrial Relations

XLRI School of Business & Human Resources
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
04.2001 -
Benjamin Felix RajkumarHuman Resources Professional