Harkiran Kaur

Harkiran Kaur, also known as Kiran, is a seasoned professional in Human Resources with extensive experience spanning over 15 years. Currently serving as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at Pearson since August 2025, Kiran previously held the position of Human Resources Business Partner at Rizing, where responsibilities included comprehensive HR management across the employee lifecycle. Prior roles include Head of HR (interim) and HR Consultant for APAC and ANZ regions at Orange Business Services, where Kiran contributed to achieving "Top Employers" certification for HR services. Earlier experience includes a Talent Fulfillment Specialist role at Accenture Australia, Principal Consultant at Talent Resource Group, and Senior Human Resources Advisor at IBM, where Kiran managed workplace diversity and initiated capability-building programs. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Human Resources from Amity University and a B.Tech in IT from Punjab Technical University.