Pooja Minocha
Vice President, Human Resources and CHRO at Bata India Limited

Pooja Minocha is a renowned Human Resources professional with 2 decades of expertise in Global Human Resource Management in diverse multinational companies and in multi-geographies with specialization in Strategic HR, Organization Capability Development, Employee Communication, Compensation & Benefits, and HR Business Partnership.

A postgraduate in Human Resources, Pooja is a behavioral training coach and has certification in psychometric assessments for DiSC and Devine Inventory. Pooja was also a Founder and Partner with CHRO nexus, a boutique HR consulting company in Strategic HR, Rewards and Talent Management areas. Pooja’s corporate stint involved working in several industries like Pharmaceuticals, Insurance, Telecom and BPO both in MNC and Indian companies like Merck/MSD, Advanz Pharma, AXA, IBM, and Reliance and helped her organizations deliver best-in-class and innovative HR Programs.

A people science evangelist, an entrepreneur by heart, employer branding, culture and capability building are her forte. Her work revolves around organization transformation through the fabric of its leadership by architecting differentiated talent models. At the core of her efforts is an intent to ride the “Future of Work” wave and foster a culture of engagement, agility and innovation.

Pooja is a visiting faculty in management institutes teaching and upskilling young talent in the human resources domain and partners with NGOs to support the education of underprivileged children. She is an enthusiast who loves biographies, being a full-time mother and advocating creativity in every walk of life.

Professional Designation Professional Designations/ Accreditations:

  • Competency Mapping Expert
  • Devine Inventory Certification
  • Happiness Coach
  • DiSC Certification

Education Education

Pooja Minocha is a renowned Human Resources professional with 2 decades of expertise in Global Human Resource Management in diverse multinational companies and in multi-geographies with specialization in Strategic HR, Organization Capability Development, Employee Communication, Compensation & Benefits, and HR Business Partnership.

A postgraduate in Human Resources, Pooja is a behavioral training coach and has certification in psychometric assessments for DiSC and Devine Inventory. Pooja was also a Founder and Partner with CHRO nexus, a boutique HR consulting company in Strategic HR, Rewards and Talent Management areas. Pooja’s corporate stint involved working in several industries like Pharmaceuticals, Insurance, Telecom and BPO both in MNC and Indian companies like Merck/MSD, Advanz Pharma, AXA, IBM, and Reliance and helped her organizations deliver best-in-class and innovative HR Programs.

A people science evangelist, an entrepreneur by heart, employer branding, culture and capability building are her forte. Her work revolves around organization transformation through the fabric of its leadership by architecting differentiated talent models. At the core of her efforts is an intent to ride the “Future of Work” wave and foster a culture of engagement, agility and innovation.

Pooja is a visiting faculty in management institutes teaching and upskilling young talent in the human resources domain and partners with NGOs to support the education of underprivileged children. She is an enthusiast who loves biographies, being a full-time mother and advocating creativity in every walk of life.