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Jahanara Shaik

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Head HR (Strategy & Operations) at Gleneagles Hospitals, India
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Jahanara Shaik is the Chief People Officer at Continental Hospitals, bringing over 15 years of HR leadership within the healthcare sector. An alumna of IMI Delhi with an MBA, she specializes in talent development and organizational transformation. Colleagues describe her as a dynamic, empathetic, and approachable leader who champions positive workplace cultures.

She is deeply interested in personal growth and leadership philosophy, frequently sharing motivational insights. Her certification as a Standard Mental Health First Aider highlights a commitment to employee well-being and mental health advocacy, demonstrating a compassionate approach to her professional and personal life.

She was recognized as a "Top HR Influencer" at the World HRD Congress, a testament to her impactful contributions to the human resources field.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Head HR (Strategy & Operations)
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Healthcare HR Strategy
Leads HR strategy and operations in major healthcare groups, focusing on aligning people with business objectives to drive organizational growth and transformation.
Talent Development
Spoke at the Ebekmed Symposium 2025 on enhancing competencies for nurses, showing a clear focus on specialized talent development within the healthcare industry.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Head HR (Strategy & Operations)
Gleneagles Hospitals, India
1-2022 - 1-2024
Chief People Officer
Continental Hospitals
1-2017 - 12-2021
AGM - Human Resource
Parkway Pantai Limited, IOD
4-2016 - 1-2017
Chief Head-Human Resource
Jindal Institute of Medical Sciences
11-2013 - 4-2016
Sr. Manager - Human Resources & (T&D)
Paras Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
IMI Delhi
2011 - 2013
Msc Psychology
Acharya Nagarjuna University
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