Harsha Vivekanandan

About Harsha Vivekanandan

With comprehensive HR experience, I am currently excelling in a dual role that combines HR with operations and international hiring. My passion for connecting with people, ability to thrive under pressure, and strong multitasking skills have driven exceptional results in my current position. I seamlessly integrate my HR expertise with operational efficiency and global talent acquisition, ensuring streamlined processes and successful hires across international markets.

Experience

1. Senior Human Resources Associate

   Mentor Match

   Sep 2024 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Implemented company-wide HR structures, processes, and policies to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and support business growth. Acted as a strategic partner to leadership while strengthening employee experience and workplace culture.Key Responsibilities- Managed end-to-end HR operations including Recruitment (International and Domestic Hires), Onboarding, Payroll, Performance Appraisals, Off boarding, Leave Management, and Documentation- Partnered with the legal team on cap table management, ESOP documentation, and compliance for funding rounds- Handled employee engagement initiatives, grievance redressal, conflict resolution, and policy development to maintain a healthy workplace- Oversaw workforce planning and employer branding, ensuring strong pipelines and smooth hiring processes- Led programs to boost employee morale, retention, and culture-building across teams- Tracked and analysed people metrics (attrition, engagement, performance trends) to improve HR systems and processes.

Education

• Women's Christian College

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

  2015 — 2018

• Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College

  Master of Arts

  2018 — 2020