Bhim Singh Latwal

Head of HR Shared Services - Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Boehringer Ingelheim

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

18 years of extensive industry exposure with major sectors, Banking/IT/Services/BPO/Pharmaceutical, familiar with the overall HR framework, SMEs/ COEs, HRBPs and HRSS functions. Ability to innovate, improve and sustain the HR Delivery Model. Key Associations: Dell, IBM, Barclays Bank, Serco and Boehringer Ingelheim Key Skills and Behavioral Traits: • Extensive Experience in building the HR function (HR Operations, Payroll & Benefits Administration, Compliance framework, Recruitment, HR Planning, HR Audits, Vendor Empanelment and their management) aligned to the business needs and sustainable HR solutions. • Process Migrations, Process Change Management, Communication and Focus Group Discussions • HR Systems / Integrations / Systems and Audits: Designing of HR Processes in the HR Systems, System Implementation, Integrations for SAP and Success Factors; maintenance of HR Records and timely updates. Partnering with the IT Teams for system interface and integrations, change requests, modifications and alignment with the statutory and business needs. • End to End HR Design, Hire to Retire Process , Onboarding, Employee Background Screening Documentation, Guidelines, Employee Induction Program, Employee Exit Process including Exit Interviews • Team budgets, headcount tracking, data cleansing and manpower reconciliations on a monthly basis. • Natural rapport builder and forte in relationship management with Stakeholders, regular governance meetings and HR Performance Updates with a view to continuous improvement. • Extremely Agile and Flexible ways of working • Experience in leading HR Team, creating the drive for results with focus on motivation, retention and engagement.

Experience

  • Head of HR Shared Services - Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Boehringer Ingelheim
    Nov 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 8 mos

  • Manager - Employee Services (Serco Middle East) at Serco
    Dec 2011 - Nov 2014 · 3 yrs

    • Change management • Defining HR service delivery models • Define HR metrics to measure the effectiveness of processes • SAP HCM and Payroll • HR Projects • HR Audit & Governance • On-boarding and Exit management • HR Helpdesk

  • Sr. Manager - HR Shared Services & Projects at Barclays Bank - Dubai
    Apr 2008 - Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • HR Team Lead at Perot Systems
    Oct 2005 - Apr 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Was leading the Global HR Data Management team

  • Asst Manager - HRIT at IBM Daksh
    May 2005 - Oct 2005 · 6 mos

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