Viraj Patel

Viraj Patel

Plant Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Total Rewards | TCS HR Leader Program | XLRI

  • Education

    • BVB Narmada Vidyalaya

      1999 - 2011
      HSC
    • XLRI Jamshedpur

      2018 - 2020
      PGDM Human Resources

      Activities and Societies: SAPPHIRE (HR club), Alumni Meet - Delhi, CPPR (Public Policy club)

    • Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: ISTE

  • Experience

    • SHV Energy

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2017
      Plant Engineer

      Led a project of erecting & commissioning a plant, with off-site support from project team at HQManaged annual throughput of over 15000 tons of LPG through efficient inventory mgt. using SAPAssisted plant manager by acting as a liaison and maintaining good working relations with external authorities such as Factory Office, PCB, etc.Executed HR policies for operators and contract workers, in coordination with Corporate HR

    • Siemens

      Apr 2019 - May 2019
      Management Intern

      Change Management for Siemens Gas & PowerAdministered Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (OCAI), with participation from more than 50 employees across the hierarchy, for gap identification between existing & preferred culture.Gained deeper understanding of the underlying reasons behind the results of the OCAI, through one-on-one interviews with more than 10 employees from different functions.Designed a 3-pronged framework, based on behaviour, systems, and metrics, for implementing the cultural change that will impact over 3500 employees.Proposed 26 action points & 27 metrics across 8 business pillars, based on Competing Value Framework & benchmarking with similar companies. Show less

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Aug 2020 - now

      Working on entire gamut of activities within Compensation & Benefits for ~130,000 employees across 60 countries. Manage employee life cycle for 800 folks across Vadodara & Ahmedabad. Collaborate with CoE, unit HR heads, etc. to drive org level initiatives & deliver excellent performance across all HR metrics through data- driven actions.

      • Corporate Compensation Benefits Specialist

        Oct 2023 - now
      • HRBP

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
      • People Analytics Specialist

        Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications