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Payal Malhotra

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Senior Vice President , Head of Talent Acquisition - Global Capability and Technology Centers at HSBC
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

A visionary talent acquisition executive with over 25 years of experience at firms like HSBC and Franklin Templeton, architecting global workforce strategies. A Delhi University graduate, she is described by colleagues as an inspirational, supportive, and result-oriented leader, specializing in large-scale hiring for digital transformation.

She was instrumental in scaling a technology team at Standard Chartered from just 67 to over 3, 000 employees.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President , Head of Talent Acquisition - Global Capability and Technology Centers
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Topics Payal cares about

Global Talent Strategy
Leads enterprise talent acquisition for HSBC's global centers, hiring over 20, 000 professionals annually across eight countries to support large-scale business and technology transformation.
Workforce Transformation
Drives hiring strategies to support digital transformation, analytics, and technology initiatives, executing hundreds of business migrations annually for global capability and technology centers.
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Career

Work history

6-2022
Senior Vice President , Head of Talent Acquisition - Global Capability and Technology Centers
HSBC
9-2019 - 6-2022
Head - Global Talent Acquisition and Mobility
Franklin Templeton
3-2018 - 9-2019
Head of Talent Acquisition - Standard Chartered Global Business Services - APAC
Standard Chartered Bank
11-2016 - 2-2018
Vice President | Talent Acquisition , Technology
Standard Chartered Bank
6-2012 - 4-2014
Associate Director , Kelly Financial Resources
Kelly Services
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Talent acquisition & retention in GCCs – a deep dive with Payal Malhotra (HSBC Senior Vice President, Head of Talent Acquisition – Global Capability & Technology Centers). Featured in YouTube
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Education
BA Hns - Delhi University
Lady Sriram College
12th
Air Force Bal Bharati School - Delhi
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