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Babita Basak

Evaluator · DISC type SDC
Head Of Human Resources - Executive Vice President at Edelweiss Financial Services Limited
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Babita Basak is the CHRO at Edelweiss Financial Services, where she architects high-performance cultures by aligning people with growth. An MBA graduate, she is a seasoned people leader specializing in HR transformation, change management, and talent solutions. Colleagues describe her as results-oriented, committed, and diligent.

Having grown up in an army environment, Babita credits her upbringing for her intrinsic values. She is a passionate advocate for work-life integration rather than balance, viewing work as a seamless extension of life. A keen practitioner of meditation, she finds it essential for maintaining inner calm and motivation.

Unique fact: As a child, Babita dreamed of becoming a news anchor or pursuing a career in media.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head Of Human Resources - Executive Vice President
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Babita shows up

Hard To Convince
Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Babita cares about

HR Transformation
She has led numerous change initiatives focused on talent experience and believes technology is a key enabler for enhancing employee productivity.
Inclusive Leadership
Passionate about driving diversity and inclusion, she often speaks on topics related to women in leadership and balancing multiple professional roles.
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Career

Work history

7-2021 - 1-2024
Head Of Human Resources - Executive Vice President
Edelweiss Financial Services Limited
9-2020 - 3-2023
Senior Vice President : Human Resources
Edelweiss Financial Services Limited
1-2019 - 8-2020
Associate Director: Group HR, Head Strategic Hiring
Edelweiss Financial Services Limited
1-2017 - 12-2018
Senior Vice President : Head Talent Acquisition, India CSC, Citi
Citi
4-2015 - 12-2016
Head Talent Acquisition - India CSC, Citi
Citi
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2001 - 2003
MBA
National Institute of Management Calcutta
BSC
University of Calcutta
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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