About

Nitisha Kundu is a seasoned HR professional with over 6 years of experience in the field. She is currently the Director of HR at Nanonets, a hyper-growth stage company where she leads the People function globally. Nitisha is passionate about creating a more hybrid and inclusive workplace and focuses on well-being as a business strategy for increasing employee retention. As Nanonets's first Talent and HR leader, Nitisha has played a pivotal role in growing the headcount by over 200% in just 12 months. She has built and established scalable HR policies and best practices and evaluated and implemented global HR systems and tools. Nitisha has also enabled highly productive teams through leadership training and development and talent experience. She has launched engagement scorecards and other digital tools to take the pulse of the organization and drive engagement. Prior to Nanonets, Nitisha worked as a Content Curator at Screwedupminds and as a Talent Partner at FICO. At FICO, she partnered with Engineering and Analytics functions to develop end-to-end hiring strategies and drove a personal annual average inflow of 70+ lateral hires across the org hierarchy. Nitisha also led global projects across the 'Women@FICO' and 'FICO Cares' pillars, enabling employee welfare, belonging, and inclusion. She facilitated creative strategies that supported real-time recruiting needs and reduced hiring budgets by migrating the evaluation process to cloud-based assessment platforms. Nitisha holds an MBA in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from XLRI and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Fergusson College. She is a SHRM-SCP certified professional and has relevant experience of 6.78 years. Nitisha is a skilled HR leader who is passionate about creating a more inclusive and productive workplace.