We are hiring an HR Manager to set up and run the people function at Assurekit. This is a one-person HR team role with a primary focus on talent acquisition and end-to-end ownership of the employee lifecycle. You will partner with the founder, vertical heads, and external recruiters to build a sharp, talent-dense team — and put in place the operating rhythm a growing organization needs across hiring, onboarding, payroll, performance, and team culture.

What Success Looks Like (6-12 months)
- A reliable, predictable hiring engine: defined funnel, time-to-hire targets, candidate experience benchmarks, and a vetted pool of recruitment partners.
- A documented onboarding experience that gets new hires productive in their first 30 days.
- A working performance review cadence with clear ownership across vertical heads.
- Payroll, leaves, and HR compliance running cleanly with finance.
- A people operating system powered by AI, owned by HR, used by everyone.

Key Responsibilities

Talent Acquisition
- Own the full recruitment funnel: sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offers,



and closing for all open roles.
- Build and manage a pipeline of recruitment partners and agencies; negotiate terms, manage performance, and broaden the sourcing base.
- Partner with hiring managers on JDs, evaluation rubrics, and interview design.
- Run the offer process end-to-end including compensation benchmarking, references, and background verification.
- Track funnel metrics (sourcing channels, stage conversion, time-to-hire, offer-to-join ratio) and report regularly to leadership.

Onboarding (in coordination with Ops)
- Revamp and run the recent-hire onboarding experience: pre-boarding, day-1, role-specific ramp plans, and 30/60/90 check-ins.
- Coordinate with Ops on logistics (laptop, access, seating, IDs) and ensure a polished arrival experience.

Payroll and HR Operations (in coordination with Finance)
- Own monthly payroll inputs (attendance, leaves, reimbursements, variables) in c

📌 HR Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 Stellaspire
📍 Mumbai