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Ritu Tiwary

Ritu Tiwary

Senior HR Professional
Toronto,ON
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Summary

A Human Resources Professional with 10+ years of experience in roles of HR Generalist and HR Business Partner (HRBP). Academically, an MBA in HRM (Master's degree). Key achievements include but not limited to – devising and implementing best HR practices from scratch, enabled smooth transition of HR processes. As a creative thinker, developed solutions and competencies to ensure operational excellence in HR with a key focus on creating and delivering optimal business value.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

HR Specialist III

Fluor
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Worked strategically with Business Units and provided day to day HR Support
  • Resolved complex HR issues and worked with Department managers to communicate and train on HR policies
  • Oversaw employee experience related to onboarding, offboarding (exit) formalities
  • Prepared payment sheet based on project provisions/ requirement for employee travelling onsite and oversaw income & allowances calculation
  • Carried out responsibilities in functional areas: employee relations, employee development, performance management, onboarding, policy implementation, special projects
  • Worked with HRIS Support team, prepared and analyzed key employee data and audited HR systems on regular basis to ensure information accuracy and consistency
  • Stayed up to date with changes in employment law and rules/regulations
  • Worked on initiatives like Great Place to work & social media marketing and lead Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives for Fluor India
  • Managed all employee concerns efficiently & took initiatives around employee engagement and employee relations in line with Fluor Global policies
  • Supported Global mobility for Fluor and took end to end ownership of International/ Domestic Relocations, Assignments, Localizations & Immigrations across BUs and regions/geographies

Achievements at Fluor

  • Was nominated as the SPOC & First level Escalation Point for all Mobility queries
  • As Mobility Lead, single-handedly liaised with mobility partners / vendors like Fragomen, Vialto Partners, Weichert Workforce
  • Was best known for working collaboratively across teams / cross-functional department like Finance, IT, Engineering, IT, etc
  • And shared services functions such as Compensation, Recruitment.

HR Analyst

Rio Tinto
02.2020 - 02.2022


  • Managed onboarding & Induction for new joiners and supported employees in HR related procedures
  • Assisted with audits related to payroll and other HR activities
  • Verify timekeeping information for accurate payroll processing; verify on-time submission of payroll taxes
  • Monitor integrity of input into ADP (Payroll Vendor)
  • Prepared Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and worked on process improvement initiatives
  • Performed daily activities along with the other duties assigned by the HR Director / CHRO
  • Monitored common HR inboxes and respond to or route inquiries to the appropriate person
  • Ensured follow up on all questions and ensured issue resolution
  • Responsible for adding new benefits and pension content

Achievements at Rio Tinto

  • Prepared knowledge article (one page document on policies - FAQ's; introduced policies like disaster management, well-being allowance, benefits)
  • Ensured seamless onboarding formalities for new joiners virtually during pandemic
  • Supported New Wage Code implementation by the Govt of India for all Rio India employees
  • Improved payroll processes by deploying a process of checking the bank success report to ensure payments were processed correctly
  • Also ensured error free payroll processing during pandemic.

Team Lead

Legato
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Handled employee relations, HRBP for technology, Gallup Q12 Surveys, Employee Satisfaction Polls
  • Managed and coached leaders on employee relations topics
  • Conducted investigations into workplace complaints as and when required
  • Prepared and presented Monthly Dashboard Reviews / presentations with Business & HR Leaders
  • Employee engagement activities - Coffee Connect, Project Connect, Skip-Level meetings, Townhall
  • Managed performance appraisal for Tech BU and developed succession plans and promotion paths
  • Scheduled and conduct New Hire Orientation Sessions and oversaw onboarding process for new employees
  • Worked with external vendor on designing T&D opportunities – skill development, external courses

Achievements at Legato

  • Handled 2 branches and setup a new office in Hyderabad wherein established HR process from scratch
  • Managed employee lifecycle for 4000 employees and handled onboarding process for 300-new hires
  • Got GEM Award for smooth transition of HR processes from Bangalore to Hyderabad
  • Resolved issues relating to Legato hiring at large scale without proprietary onboarding systems in place
  • Was nominated as HR representative in POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) committee.

HR Service Lead

Moody's
11.2015 - 09.2018
  • Monitored and supported team to attain their self- development
  • Supported additional learning program administration activities as needed
  • Was key member of HR Shared Services team and performed variety of HR functions that supported HR department, Business and company growth
  • Curated automation of various HR processes at Moody's
  • Worked on enhancement project to generate letters through SAP Workwise
  • Worked on Implementation and enhancement of new SuccessFactors tool - SAP Fiori

Achievements at Moody's

  • Received SPOT Award for successfully transitioning HR processes from Hong Kong to India
  • Prepared first-time process documents and articles for employee reference
  • Successfully established HR Connect team for Moody's in India
  • Successfully implemented onboarding/offboarding process for Moody's Shared Services in India

HR Senior Associate

NTT Data
06.2012 - 10.2015
  • Handled HR processes for Bangalore and Gurgaon locations and used HRIS -, 4.7/5, Infinium, Navigator
  • Worked closely with SMEs [Subject Matter Experts] and Implementation Team for system implementation and took continuous process improvement initiatives in areas of recruitment, onboarding
  • Empowered managers and employees on revised HR processes and policies
  • Worked with different team / stakeholders for designing and implementing ‘Unplugged Clubs' as part of employee engagement

Achievements at NTT Data

  • Was the HR Stakeholder in Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) and new entity incorporation
  • Worked with BCG (Boston Consulting Group) team for acquisition restructuring of various group of companies – NTT Data and Keane, NTT Data and IntelliGroup, NTT DATA and Vertex
  • Maintained HRIS at NTT Database Management – formulated HR policy while integration between Keane and NTT Updating Trackers and maintaining MIS Reports
  • Prepared SOPs (Standing operating procedure) around HR processes as part of Change Management.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Indira School of Business Studies, Pune University
2012

Skills

  • HR Compliance Training
  • Payroll
  • Recruitment / Talent Acquisition
  • Training And Development
  • Global Mobility
  • Performance Management
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Relations
  • Benefits and Policy Administration
  • Employee Life cycle management
  • Employee Onboarding & Offboarding
  • Benefits, Pension and Compensation
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • Microsoft Office
  • Self-motivated and Multi-tasker
  • Interpersonal, Communication skills
  • HRIS / HCM / ERP
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • New Hire Orientation

Affiliations

  • Member – WICCI (Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry)
  • Member – Art of Living

Software

SAP 74, 5

SAP Fiori

Navigator - SuccessFactors

Timeline

HR Specialist III - Fluor
02.2022 - 02.2023
HR Analyst - Rio Tinto
02.2020 - 02.2022
Team Lead - Legato
11.2018 - 02.2020
HR Service Lead - Moody's
11.2015 - 09.2018
HR Senior Associate - NTT Data
06.2012 - 10.2015
Indira School of Business Studies - MBA, Human Resources Management

Certification

CHRP/CHRL Aspirant

Ritu TiwarySenior HR Professional