Kunal Singh
@kunalksingh
I am an L&D leader driving talent development and organizational performance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic learning and talent management leader with 16 years of experience across IT, BPO, manufacturing, financial services, and telecom. I design and implement enterprise-wide learning strategies that align with business goals and deliver measurable outcomes.
I built enterprise leadership programs including a Leadership Academy (LEADS) and a Top Talent League HiPo, preparing 100+ high-potential employees and reducing leadership gaps by 25%. I launched onboarding and sales enablement initiatives (SEEDS, S.P.E.C.T.R.A.), deployed a modern LMS, and drove a 30% increase in learning participation while cutting training costs by 15%.
I secure budget through ROI-driven storytelling and led culture transformation and GPTW certification efforts that improved employee satisfaction up to 35% and delivered 95%+ HiPo retention. I partner with senior leadership to build capability, succession, and scalable, data-driven L&D solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AGM L&D and Talent Management
Shyam Group - Spectra
Oct 2018 - May 2025 (6 years 7 months)
Designed and implemented enterprise L&D and talent strategies that increased learning participation and employee engagement by 20% and prepared over 100 high-potential employees, reducing leadership gaps by 25%. Established a Leadership Academy and HiPo program, improving leadership readiness and reducing turnover by 8%.
Training Lead
Tech Mahindra
Nov 2017 - Sep 2018 (10 months)
Conducted training needs analyses and designed customer service and managerial programs that boosted team productivity by 15%. Scaled virtual learning via digital modules and delivered Train-the-Trainer sessions to enhance internal capacity.
Global Trainer
BT
Jun 2015 - Oct 2017 (2 years 4 months)
Designed and delivered training programs for BT-Openreach to improve operational readiness and drive continuous skill development across teams.
Excellence Team Coach
HCL Tech
Nov 2013 - Jun 2015 (1 year 7 months)
Coached high-performing teams to improve operational metrics and delivery quality, implementing continuous improvement and capability-building initiatives.
Barclays Academy Coach
Barclays Academy
Jan 2010 - Oct 2013 (3 years 9 months)
Delivered academy coaching and curriculum at Barclays, improving learner readiness and supporting talent pipelines across functions.
Senior Executive
HCL Tech
Nov 2006 - Jan 2010 (3 years 2 months)
Supported training and L&D operations, contributing to onboarding and development programs that enhanced team capability and operational readiness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Management Indore
Certificate in Project Management, Project Management
Completed a Project Management program at IIM Indore in 2025, focusing on strategic project execution and governance.
Chandigarh University
Master of Arts, Psychology
Completed a Master of Arts in Psychology at Chandigarh University in 2025, emphasizing psychological assessment and counseling techniques.
Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Human Resources
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (HR) from IMT Ghaziabad completed in 2019, with focus on human resource management and organizational behavior.
Magadh University
Bachelor of Science, Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science at Magadh University in 2003.
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