Naveen H Kanthraj

HR Shared Services & Transformation Leader | Strategic HR Business Partner | HR Tech (SaaS) Enthusiast | Driving Innovation, Efficiency & Employee Experience

Role
HR Shared Services Leader - Apac at Fortive
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Naveen H Kanthraj

Experienced HR professional with over 15 years in human resources, currently leading a…

Experience

  1. HR Shared Services Leader - Apac

    Fortive

    Apr 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    Lead and managing a 12+ member HR Shared Services team across APAC, fostering collaboration, coaching, and development to drive high performance and employee engagement.• Monitored service delivery KPIs and SLAs (e.g, case resolution time, employee satisfaction scores, call/chat abandonment rates) ensuring 95%+ compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.• Oversaw end-to-end HR service delivery including onboarding, employee data management, benefits administration, payroll support, and multi-channel employee inquiries (case management, chat, voice).• Streamlined HR processes and automated workflows, driving a 6%+ productivity gain hours annually) through simplification and technology adoption.• Collaborated with HRIS teams to align system functionality with business needs; conducted UATs, led successful system implementations, and optimized HR technology tools for service delivery.• Ensured compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal policies across APAC markets, safeguarding confidentiality of sensitive employee data and mitigating audit risks.• Partnered with HR Centers of Excellence (Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Employee Relations) and business leaders to deliver seamless HR services tailored to regional needs.• Served as primary escalation point for APAC Tier 1 & Tier 2 queries, resolving complex employee issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.• Developed and maintained process documentation, SOPs, and control mechanisms, ensuring consistency, error reduction, and audit readiness across HRSS operations.• Built strong stakeholder relationships across APAC countries, ensuring clear communication, cultural alignment, and high service satisfaction at the senior leadership level.

Education

  • Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

    Executive Program in Human Resource Management

    2017 — 2018

  • Visvesvaraya Technological University

    Master Of Business Administration

    2009 — 2011

  • JSVK

    Primary And High School

    1998 — 2004

  • Bangalore

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A); Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Seshadripuram Pre-University College - India

    Bachelor Of Arts

    2006 — 2009

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Banking
  • Team Management
  • Personnel Management
  • Performance Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
  • Employee Relations
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Engagement
  • Onboarding
  • Training
  • Time Management
  • HR Consulting
  • Learning and Development Data Management (Mis)
  • L&D Logistics
  • Recruiting
  • Management
  • Talent Management
  • Vendor Management

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