HR Business Partner - Leadership/CXO Hiring

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned HR professional to spearhead our Leadership Hiring and HR Business Partnering functions in Gurugram. In this high-impact role, you will act as a strategic advisor to the C-suite, managing end-to-end executive search mandates while driving organizational effectiveness through robust HRBP interventions. You will work closely with board members, business heads, and internal stakeholders to shape the leadership pipeline and cultivate a high-performance culture. Your work will directly influence the companys growth trajectory by ensuring we attract, retain, and develop the top-tier talent necessary to scale our business operations and maintain a competitive market edge.

Key Responsibilities:

- Execute complex CXO and leadership hiring mandates by leveraging deep industry networks and sophisticated headhunting strategies to secure top-tier executive talent.

- Partner with business leaders to translate organizational goals into actionable workforce plans, ensuring talent supply aligns with long-term business objectives.

- Drive comprehensive talent management initiatives, including succession planning and leadership development, to build a sustainable pipeline of future-ready executives.

- Lead employer branding efforts at the leadership level to position the organization as an employer of choice among industry veterans and high-potential professionals.

- Utilize HR analytics to provide data-driven insights on talent trends, attrition, and organizational health, enabling informed decision-making for the leadership team.

- Manage high-stakes client engagement and stakeholder relationships, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on hiring requirements and cultural fitment.

Required Skillset:

- Demonstrated expertise in executive search and leadership acquisition, with a proven track record of closing senior-level mandates within competitive markets.

- Strong business acumen and the ability to function as a strategic HR Business Partner who understands the nuances of P&L management and organizational design.

- Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate complex organizational dynamics with maturity and discretion.

- Proficiency in workforce planning and HR analytics, with the ability to translate raw data into strategic narratives that drive business outcomes.

- A post-graduate degree in Human Resources or a related field from a premier institute, reflecting a strong academic foundation.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment in Gurugram, maintaining high levels of agility and professional presence while managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.

- 10 to 16 years of progressive experience in HR consulting, executive search, or corporate HR leadership roles.