Associate Manager - Workforce Management

Location:  Gurugram
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Jan 15, 2026

Job Description

Job Description: Specialist – Workforce Planning

Organization Context

  • Position Title: Specialist – Workforce Planning
  • Function: Human Resources
  • Reports To: Head – Workforce Planning HR
  • Role Level: CXO-3

Job Purpose
Responsible for data collection, analysis, and preparation of reports and dashboards related to manpower planning in line with organizational strategy.


Key Accountabilities

  • Perform data tracking, governance, and forecasting through effective design, data management, and reconciliation.
  • Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders and consultants for manpower planning.
  • Work with HR Operations to maintain updated employee data.
  • Support Talent Acquisition for expedited hiring.
  • Ensure adherence to manpower plans (AOP) and escalate exceptions.
  • Maintain records and compile reports on hires, transfers, appraisals, and absenteeism.
  • Facilitate employee development and training supply needs.
  • Stay updated on competitor practices and assist in tactical responses.
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as standalone projects or regular work.

Skills/Qualities Required

  • Power BI / Tableau / Python
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Data analysis and entry skills
  • Competitor/market awareness
  • Team collaboration and creative problem-solving

Key Performance Indicators

  • Workforce Demand Forecast Accuracy (MAPE)
  • Capacity Utilization vs Plan
  • Headcount Accuracy (Reconciliation Error)
  • Voluntary Attrition Rate
  • Early Attrition (≤90 days)
  • Workforce Productivity Index
  • Report Timeliness 
  • Data Freshness
  • Data Quality Score
  • Dashboard Adoption
  • Roster Coverage Ratio

Key Interfaces

Internal: HRBP, TA, HR Tech, HRSS, HRDT

  • Provide data reports for strategic analysis
  • Collaborate on hiring and maintaining updated employee data

Education & Experience

  • Minimum Education: BE/BTech or equivalent; BSc in Data Science/Statistics/Mathematics
  • Experience:
    • Minimum: 3+ years in data analysis and workforce planning operations
    • Desired: 4+ years in bulk data management and analysis; aviation industry exposure preferred