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Alakananda Bhattacharjee (she/her)

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Human Resources Director at AtkinsRéalis
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Alakananda Bhattacharjee is the HR Director for AtkinsRéaliss Global Technology Centre, leading people priorities for approximately 4, 000 employees in India and Egypt. She is a technology-driven leader focused on talent development and retention, having launched successful internal career pathing programs. She was a silver medalist in her PGDM (HRM) program.

Outside of work, Alakananda is passionate about community engagement and well-being. She recently participated in her first 10K run, finding the shared purpose and camaraderie inspiring. She enjoys celebrating the diverse, multi-faceted talents of her colleagues that extend beyond their professional roles.

She has driven key diversity initiatives, including the Building Bridges program to provide job opportunities for individuals from less-privileged backgrounds.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Human Resources Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Priorities

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Employee Retention
Championed the 'Aspire to Excel' program to provide clear career paths and growth opportunities, significantly reducing attrition among key technical professionals.
Diversity & Inclusion
Leads programs like 'Building Bridges' to foster a diverse workforce, believing such initiatives create immense loyalty and provide valuable perspectives.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Human Resources Director
AtkinsRéalis
1-2022 - 6-2024
Head of HR & Strategic talent leader - Engg. services
AtkinsRéalis
4-2020 - 3-2022
HR Manager | Business partner- Group functions & Corporate | Strategic programs | India ED&I lead
AtkinsRéalis
10-2019 - 4-2020
Senior HR Lead | Strategic Projects & Business Partner
AtkinsRéalis
8-2019 - 10-2019
HR Lead | Strategic HR Projects
AtkinsRéalis
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Media appearances

How AtkinsRéalis survived 'The Great Resignation'. Featured in HR Katha
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Education
B.Tech
West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata
PGDM(HRM)
Xavier Institute of Social Service
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