Rahul Kunchapu
@rahulkunchapu
Senior HR Services Expert at Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
Rahul Kunchapu is an XLRI Certified Senior HR Professional with over 10 years of experience managing the full HR lifecycle, from hiring to separation. He possesses extensive expertise in HR systems, payroll administration, and rewards management. His skills include handling year-end performance reviews, onboarding, and providing business-focused HR solutions.
Experience
Senior HR Services Expert
Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
• Strong acumen on year-end annual Pay review process • Supporting all annual remuneration review processes, policies, benefits analysis, incentive schemes, employee recognition methods, annual and ad-hoc salary reviews • Act as ECOMP single point of contact on technical configurations and partnered with various stakeholders/functions e.g., HRBP, HR Services, In-Country Cross-Divisional Compensation Experts, IT & Payroll functions for compensation related subjects and successful annual cycle activities • Admirable exposure on activities such as systems set up, testing, stakeholder's communications, trainings during year-end cycle and Compensation cycle execution • Robust experience in handling ESOP (LTI) & Bonus (STI) subjects • Supported in continuous improvements in processes through identifying errors, recommending solutions, clarifying inconsistencies, data flows & automation opportunities • Provided proactive Project Management support for key rewards projects (Pay Transparency, Evolve automation etc.) through their various lifecycle stages to ensure successful completion and impact • Ensured company rewards programs and offerings are effectively communicated and driven within respective country/business/function by assisting with authoring, compiling, and editing communication materials • Prepared reports and dashboards to leadership team on budgets, incentive planning and trends on salary review planning at country and divisional levels
HR Services Coordinator
Boeing India Pvt Ltd
• Supported benefits team in managing benefits communication, benefits document filing, coordinating with benefits vendors and assisting employees in answering benefits queries • Managed inductions, on-boarding documentation, communication & on-boarding audit process • Supported global mobility team in managing all relocation activates of associates in India • Processed relocation allowances during payroll run • Assisted employees on relocation queries and coordinated with various stakeholders for intra-India relocation activities
Senior HR Analyst
Deloitte Support Services Pvt Ltd
• Was part of on-boarding process; managing employment screening, offer letter releasing, on-boarding documentation, communication & on-boarding audit process • Managed SAP hiring of all employees and contractors in firm • Reconciled payroll inputs & administered inputs into SAP tool for final payroll run • Administered year end & statutory benefits • Managed employee separations, updating exit trackers, managing communication & administering exit inputs into sap tool • Coordinated with cross functional teams on employee debt recovery process, pay in lieu of notice & settlement agreements • Mentored team; assisted them in escalations, monitored service level adherence, quality assurance & deliverables of team on daily basis • Supported in process trainings & peer auditing process as subject matter expert • Compiled and generated Adhoc reports for senior management on payroll, quality assurance, productivity and performance of team
Payroll Analyst
Accenture Ltd
• Inducted new joiners on compensation & benefits, payroll & statutory compliance, taxation and leave management system, being part of new joiners' orientation program • Administered all payroll inputs during payroll cycle • Supported in salary & business-related reimbursements for employees • Managed employee separations, separation related communications and final settlements • Supported in Adhoc reporting on payroll & separation processes • Was payroll single point of contact for all Hyderabad facilities, assisting employees and coordinating with all payroll stakeholders & vendors • Facilitated in statutory compliance audits and also involved in statutory filing for Hyderabad offices
Executive HR
Dr Reddy's Foundation
• Supported in on-boarding activities; was responsible in salary calculations, closing offer documentation & assisted in employee joining formalities • Involved in leave management, payroll administration & personnel file management • Assisted management in setting up new ERP tool in managing employee information and payroll processing
Education
Wigan & Leigh College - UK
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Economics
Human Resources Management
Sri Chaitanya Junior College - Anantapur
Intermediate
Sciences
Little Flower High School - Anantapur
High School Diploma
Licenses & Certifications
Executive Development Program in Strategic Performance Management
XLRI