Puja Narayan

Puja Narayan has an extensive work experience spanning over two decades. Puja is currently working as the Director of Talent Management at Bristlecone since February 2022. Before that, they served as the Associate Vice President of HRM at SLK from August 2021 to February 2022.

In 2020, Puja worked at BuildHr Management Consultants Private Limited as a Principal Consultant. Their role involved guiding leaders and founders of organizations in building competent teams and recommending organizational frameworks. Puja also played a key role in designing and implementing HR-related initiatives such as assessment centres, leadership workshops, and HR automation.

From 2017 to 2020, Puja worked as an HR Director & Strategist at praish HR Solutions. During this time, they focused on developing and aligning people strategies with business strategies, improving employee engagement levels, and enhancing talent retention.

Prior to that, Puja had a successful tenure at Wipro Technologies, where they held multiple roles. Puja served as the Business HR Head and HR Head for Geographies, playing a crucial role in restructuring the organization, improving engagement levels, and implementing effective talent management practices. Puja also served as the M&A Integration Leader, overseeing the successful integration of an acquired company in Finland. Puja also led various organizational people projects and was responsible for promoting corporate social engagement and HR branding initiatives.

Earlier in their career, Puja worked at Cognizant Technologies as an Executive in Human Resources, focusing on employee engagement, policy deployment, and process re-engineering. Puja was also involved in recruitment and played a key role in the implementation of PeopleSoft. Puja started their career as a Management Trainee at ZenSar Technologies.

Overall, Puja Narayan has demonstrated their expertise in talent management, organizational development, HR strategy, and process improvement throughout their career.

Puja Narayan studied at SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY from 1998 to 2000, where they pursued a degree in MLL&LW with a focus on Labour Law. Puja also attended Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies during the same period and obtained an MBA with a specialization in HR. Prior to that, from 1994 to 1997, they attended JNC and studied Physics, Maths, and Computer Science. Before their higher education, Puja Narayan attended Kendriya Vidyalaya, although specific details were not provided.