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Vaibhav Awasthi

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Manager at ITC Limited
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Vaibhav is an HR Transformation and OD Manager at ITC, leveraging a unique background that blends software engineering with strategic human resources. An MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur, he is passionate about using data and machine learning to drive HR decisions. Colleagues describe him as an empathetic leader and a catalyst for change.

Outside of his core role, Vaibhav is a machine learning enthusiast who enjoys bridging the gap between technology and human resources. He is passionate about mentoring and has engaged with students at universities like XIMB, sharing his knowledge and experience with the next generation of professionals.

He successfully transitioned his career from a hands-on Software Engineer, where he developed an award-winning chatbot, to a strategic HR leader.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Digital HR Transformation
His current role at ITC is focused on HR transformation, and he believes data will add significant value to decision-making in a digital HR environment.
HR Process Improvement
During an internship at Unilever, he successfully re-engineered a 15-day onboarding process down to just 5 days, showcasing his focus on efficiency.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Manager
ITC Limited
10-2020 - 6-2023
Associate Manager
Zensar Technologies
4-2019 - 5-2019
Human Resources Intern
Unilever
8-2015 - 5-2018
Software Engineer
Fidelity Investments
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Education
2018 - 2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
XLRI Jamshedpur
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
The National Institute Of Engineering, Mysore
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