Jahanara Shaikh

Jahanara Shaikh is an experienced professional in organizational design, job evaluation, and talent management, currently serving as a Consultant for the City of Ottawa since May 2023. With a background at Grasim Industries Limited from October 2018 to January 2023 as Manager for Learning & Development and Talent Management, Jahanara focused on evaluating training needs and designing growth-oriented programs for talent pools. Previous roles include Assistant Manager for Job Analysis and Evaluation, where responsibilities involved creating HR dashboards and conducting strategic workforce planning. Jahanara's career commenced with various positions in human resources and recruitment at organizations such as Aditya Birla Management Corporation and CMS Infosystems, complemented by guest speaking engagements for All India Radio. Educational credentials include a PGCHRM from XLRI Jamshedpur and a Master’s in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from SNDT Churchgate.