S&P Global, the financial services company, has elevated Bhavna Batra to head of people-India region. She has been associated with the company since 2021, as vice president-people.
An alumna of Management Development Institute from where she completed an MBA in Human Resource Management, Batra served as project leader for over four years at Right Management, from 2006 to 2010.
She then relocated form Mumbai to Gurugram, to play business head at SHL, where she led end-to-end SHL operations in North, East and Central India (sales, consulting design and delivery) for over three years.
She moved to Genpact in 2013, as vice president-human resources. She led Genpact’s global Organisation and Staffing Centre of Excellence, and also for Genpact globally, and also played HR leader for the finance function for almost four years.
From June 2017 to December 2020, she served as managing director-management consulting, PwC India. For over three and a half years she was part of the leadership team of the People & Organisation Consulting Practice.
For almost two years after that she was angel investor and advisory board member at Eubrics.
It was in January of 2021 that she came to be associated with S&P Global. Till recently she was heading people-enterprise data organisation, globally, as VP-people. Now, with her elevation, this empathetic and dynamic professional will continue to drive enterprise-wide people strategy, cultural transformation and so on. Additionally, she will lead talent management, succession planning and people-experience initiatives and even while strengthening the talent agenda for India region.
HRKatha wishes Bhavna Batra all the best in this endeavour!!