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Archana Shiroor

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Chief Human Resources Officer (designate) at YES BANK
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Archana Shiroor is the Chief Human Resources Officer (designate) at YES BANK, bringing over 31 years of experience from the banking, financial services, and manufacturing sectors. She is an expert in driving HR strategy, large-scale transformation, and embedding diversity goals. Archana holds a Masters in Human Resources from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management.

Her career has been focused on transforming HR functions within major Indian and multinational banks, including long tenures at HDFC Bank and Barclays. She is skilled in developing differentiated compensation structures and spearheading culture change initiatives to build high-performing organizations.

Unique Fact: Archana has dedicated more than three decades to the field of Human Resources, shaping people strategy at some of the largest banks in the region.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Chief Human Resources Officer (designate)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Priorities

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Organizational Transformation
Her experience is centered on driving culture change and large-scale transformation within the banking sector, a key focus in her new CHRO role.
Diversity and Inclusion
A core part of her professional mandate involves embedding Diversity and Inclusion goals into the overall HR strategy of the organizations she leads.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
Chief Human Resources Officer (designate)
YES BANK
4-2023
Chief Human Resources Officer
YES BANK
6-2022 - 3-2023
Senior Executive Vice President, Human Resources
HDFC Bank
4-2018 - 5-2022
Executive Vice President Human Resources
HDFC Bank
2006 - 1-2018
Director - Head HR for Corporate, Investment Banking and Wealth
Barclays
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Media appearances

YES BANK appoints Archana Shiroor as CHRO designate. Featured in Economic Times – HR
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Archana Shiroor to take over as Yes Bank's CHRO. Featured in Economic Times – BFSI
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Education
1989 - 1991
Masters in Personnel Management
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
1985 - 1988
Bachelor's degree
University of Mumbai
1977 - 1985
High School
Indian High School
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