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Shayani Purkayastha

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Senior Manager - Human Resources at EY
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Shayani Purkayastha is an Assistant Director in EY Indias Talent Consulting team with over 10 years of HR experience. She leads HR Business Partnering for 1700+ people across Kolkata, Jamshedpur, and Bangladesh. She holds a PGDM from the International Management Institute and is certified in Transformative Leadership for Inclusion and Belonging.

During a 2023 HR Conclave, she spoke on the importance of non-verbal communication in interviews and discussed topics like employee engagement, talent management, and inclusion.

Unique fact: She is responsible for the complete employee lifecycle, from onboarding to exit management, for over 1700 people across multiple regions, including another country.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager - Human Resources
Job Level
Middle
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Talent Management
A core focus of her work and a topic she discussed as a panelist at an HR Conclave in 2023, covering engagement, inclusion, and current industry trends.
Large-Scale HRBP
Leads HR Business Partnering for over 1700 employees across multiple locations, managing the entire employee lifecycle from onboarding to performance and exit.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Senior Manager - Human Resources
EY
4-2022 - 9-2025
Assistant Director - Human Resources
EY
10-2017 - 3-2022
Supervising Associate - Human Resources
EY
3-2014 - 1-2015
Assistant Manager - Human Resources
Firstsource
6-2013 - 2-2014
Senior Executive - Human Resources
Firstsource
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Education
2011 - 2013
PGDM
International Management Institute
2009 - 2010
PGDM
Bhavan Institute Of Management Science
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