Purnima Lathkar
AVP – HR Transformation & Operations | Governance, Risk Control & Compliance | Scalable Delivery | GCC / Shared Services Leadership
- Role
- Associate Vice President at M&G India
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Purnima Lathkar
AVP – HR Transformation & Operations Leader with 16+ years of experience driving enterprise-scale transformation across Global Capability Centers (GCCs). I am known for solving complex operational challenges and creating measurable impact—bringing a structured, detail-oriented approach combined with a strong bias for questioning the status quo and simplifying what doesn’t work. My leadership style is grounded in resilience, precision, and disciplined execution, enabling the build-out of scalable, governance-led HR operating models that strengthen risk control, efficiency, and service quality.My experience lies in transforming fragmented HR environments into standardized, digitally enabled ecosystems—bringing together process discipline, technology enablement, and strong governance to deliver consistent, compliant, and high-quality outcomes.I bring deep expertise across HR transformation, shared services, governance, risk control, and compliance, with a strong track record of improving operational resilience and enabling scale.Impact Highlights- Delivered large-scale HR and payroll transformation, improving governance, accuracy, and audit readiness- Built and operationalized end-to-end HR compliance frameworks, embedding controls into core processes, strengthening regulatory adherence, and driving a proactive, risk-aware culture- Led process re-engineering, driving cost efficiencies and enhancing service delivery, ensuring seamless and zero-disruption delivery- Drove digitization and automation across the employee lifecycle, reducing manual effort and improving turnaround times- Currently leading labour code implementation, aligning compliance frameworks with operational execution at scaleI am focused on building future-ready HR functions—where transformation, governance, and digital enablement come together to deliver sustainable business value.
Experience
Associate Vice President
Jul 2025 — Present
Education
ICRI India
Postgraduate Degree, Clinical Research
XLRI Jamshedpur
Strategic HR Leadership Program
Little Angel's High School
B.Sc in Chemistry, PG in Clinical Research, Clinical Research
2008 — 2009
ICFAI University
Master of Business Administration, Geometry/Geometric Analysis
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Science
K J Somaiya College of Science & Commerce Vidyanagar Vidyavihar Mumbai 400 077
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
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