About Patra

Patra is an outcome-focused operating partner working exclusively for the insurance industry. Combining expert global teams, process intelligence, and purpose-built technology, Patra delivers measurable results to clients. With 20 years of deep domain expertise, exceptional client retention rates, and significant sustained investment in AI, Patra partners with agencies, brokers, MGAs, MGUs, and carriers to transform how insurance operations are delivered.

Position Summary
Patra is seeking a seasoned HR leader to serve as Head of HR for our operations in India. As the senior HRBP leader in the country, the Head of HR is the primary point of HR partnership for India-based senior leaders, requiring a strong blend of business partnering skill and operational excellence, with a deep understanding of talent dynamics in a global delivery environment.
This role leads the India HR Business Partner team, shares accountability of recruiting and total rewards outcomes in India with the US leaders of those functions,



and ensures that the global HR strategy is executed with local rigor, compliance, and cultural fluency. The Head of HR will play a critical role in building a high-performing HR team, strengthening operational leadership capabilities, and embedding a strong values-driven culture aligned with global standards.
Operating as a true business partner to India site and operations leadership, the Head of HR maintains tight alignment with the North America based global HR leader – to whom the role reports directly – while adapting global programs to the realities of the Indian market and regulatory setting. The role requires the ability to lead through influence in a global matrix, balancing country-level HRBP ownership with joint accountability across functions.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic HR Leadership
Align HR strategies and plans with the business strategy, executing an India HR plan tied to global business and delivery objectives
Execute the strate

📌 Head of Human Resources (India)
🏢 Patra
📍 India