Rajneesh Singh, Managing Partner, SimplyHR Solutions LLP
On today’s episode of The Brand Called You we have with us Mr. Rajneesh Singh. Mr. Singh is a postgraduate from XISS Ranchi. He has about 31 years of professional corporate experience. Mr. Singh has worked with top notch companies like Isure, Gillette, Vodafone, Oberoi, and Network 18. He is currently the Managing Partner of Simply HR Solutions.
Podcast
Overview
On today’s episode of The Brand Called You we have with us Mr. Rajneesh Singh. Mr. Singh is a postgraduate from XISS Ranchi. He has about 31 years of professional corporate experience. Mr. Singh has worked with top notch companies like Isure, Gillette, Vodafone, Oberoi, and Network 18. He is currently the Managing Partner of Simply HR Solutions.
Having worked with giant brand like Vodafone, Mr, Singh believes that he has been exposed to a wide range of industries. He has worked in consulting, telecom, hospitality, automobiles and manufacturing.
Talking about his career in the Human Resources, he shared the making of his own venture Simply HR solutions. A 2011 startup that was initially an HR outsourcing company but has grown out to target startups and SMEs analytically. Mr. Garg and Mr. Singh discussed the changes that have taken place in the HR industry. The emergence of a new role ie. of the CFO. And the significance of HR with respect to the CEO. Mr. Singh believes that the job of an HR professional is to observe the trends in the market and give advice to the CEO accordingly. HR has become an integral part of any business in the modern day.
Mr. Singh also threw light on accepting failure in a new business, learning from it and moving forward with the same dedication.
Profile
Rajneesh is the Managing Partner of SimplyHR Solutions LLP, an End to end HR solutions firm based out of Delhi NCR, India founded in January 2011.
Rajneesh’s professional experience of 31 years spans across Consulting (National Productivity Council), Manufacturing (Eicher Motors & Hindalco), FMCG (Gillette incl Duracell), Telecom (Vodafone), Hospitality (Oberoi Group of Hotels) and Media (Network18). He is a HR Generalist with exposure in each domain of HR. His core capabilities lie in Culture Building, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Learning & Development and Industrial Relations.
In his last assignment at Network18, as the Group Head-HR, he was instrumental in leading a HR team which facilitated the company to become a Great Place to Work for 2 years consecutively (2008 & 2009).
At SimplyHR, he has led a team of HR professionals towards providing Outsourced HR services to Start Ups & SMEs and Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development and HR Advisory services for Large organizations. Some of the around 100+ clients serviced belong to FMCG, Education, Media, Automobile, Retail, Food, IT, Design, Energy, E Commerce, Private Wealth Management, Logistics, Hospitality and Pharmaceutical sectors. The company has developed a HR platform called simpli which is being used by many companies towards seamless online HR support. SimplyHR also powers an event for young aspiring entrepreneurs called SimplyFest. The firm has launched a new vertical called SimplyEvolv which will be rolling out unique programs in the learning & development space.
Under his leadership, simplyHR has been listed among the 20 Most Promising HR Outsourcing companies in India by siliconindia magazine in June 2015 and listed as the 25 Most Promising Human Capital Management Consultants in 2016 by Consultants Review magazine.
Academic qualifications & other pursuits:
Rajneesh is Post Graduate Diploma holder in PM&IR from XISS, Ranchi. He was the Vice President at the Delhi & NCR chapter of National HRD Network from 2010-12. He is a Mentor at the School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL), Gurgaon. He is Member, Advisory Board of PORDAC NGO, Delhi who are into education of Autism children. His first book titled “Inspirations to Aspirations – Letters to my team” got launched in November 2018. He keeps himself active on social media and has a passion for people.
