Conference Day One - Tuesday, 23 March 2010

08:30 Registration & Refreshments

09:00 Chairman’s Welcome Address

09:10 Maturing The Delivery Of HR Services – From Cost Reduction To Value Addition

  • So we have moved the work to an off-shore location, now what?
  • Continuously maturing the delivery of HR services and how to keep getting better
  • Building a systemic improvement culture to drive improvements in performance, productivity and customer satisfaction through the value stream, whilst building a sustaining legacy

Martin Appel
Global Delivery Leader HR Services
Honeywell

09:40 Enabling HR Leaders To Add Value To The Business: Distinguishing Between Transactional And Strategic Activities

  • Which HR processes are and should be core to your business and why?
  • Evaluating current HR staff competency skills and the gaps in-between
  • Which processes need to be centralised to achieve maximum value add?

Sanjeev Sahgal
Sr Group Manager
Target

10:10 Necessary Mechanisms And Strategies To ‘Doing More With Less’

  • Higher quality of HR services for employees and increased employee satisfaction
  • Consistent, timely and accurate HR information to HR generalists and employees
  • Advanced measurement and analysis of Key Performance Indicators in the department to drive HR decisions

S Shylesh Kumar
Head HR Service Delivery, South East Asia
Standard Chartered Bank

10:40 Coffee Break & Networking

11:10 HR & Outsourcing: Analysing Which HR Processes Are Better Outsourced Or Kept In-House

Quiz the experts on:

  • What was their main driver to outsource or in-source?
  • Which HR functions are best kept in-house and why?
  • What it takes to achieve good a HRO practice?

Panel Members:

Tarkesh Gupta
Chief Manager HR
Max Bupa Health Insurance Ltd

Mohit Seth
Sr Organisational Development Manager Asia-Pacific
HSBC Corporation Ltd

Karunesh Prasad
Human Resources Manager APAC
GE Oil & Gas

11:40 The Road To Successful HR BPO - From Conceptualisation To Realisation

  • Better understanding the objectives of BPO and vendor selection criteria
  • What are the necessary implementation considerations?
  • Defining critical success factors

Roger Lee
Head HR Shared Services
UBS

12:10 From Transactions To Strategy - A Journey To Establish Strong Operational Pillars For HR

  • Roadmap from transition to delivery: Driving innovation, expansion and change management
  • Visiting the three P’s of HRSS: People, Process, Performance
  • What is the final destination: Planned vs. actual

Deepak Mendiratta
HR Shared Services
Aricent

12:40 Lunch & Networking Break

13:40 Taking A Strategic Approach To Overcome Challenges Related To HR Service Delivery In Multiple Languages

  • What services are you delivering and what are the geographic requirements?
  • Do you need scalability in place or can you support multiple language requirements through on-line portals and help desks?
  • Which HR process are most sensitive to language support and how to best overcome the challenge?

Joyce Lee
Head Shared Services HR
BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn Bhd

14:10 Payroll Transformation: Successful Experiments And Lessons Learned From Microsoft

  • Better understanding the stake holders and ownership and aligning the integration strategy
  • Microsoft practices and introduction to the global payroll model: Variable pay data automation
  • Focus areas and lessons learned

B.K. Harish
Asia Payroll Services Manager - Global Payroll
Microsoft

14:40 Regional Systems For Online Total Rewards: Flexible Benefits And Benefits Management

  • Why benefits has always been a laggard in terms of true pan region systems compared to payroll and HR systems
  • Update on what is possible when it comes to regional benefits management
  • Explaining the pitfalls and exploring current management information now available from such systems

Chris Bruce
Managing Director
Thomsons

15:10 Coffee & Networking Break

15:40 No “One Size Fits All” Solution, But What Are The Must-Haves For Efficient HR Service Delivery?

Quiz the experts on:

  • Which are the foundations of efficient and effective HR service delivery?
  • Road blocks and challenges overcome to achieve the necessary implementation and KPIs
  • Tips on the continuation of efficient HR service delivery

Moderator:

Adrian Ole
Regional Lead for Human Capital Services
Deloitte Consulting S.E. A

Panel Members:

Karunesh Prasad
Human Resources Manager APAC
GE Oil & Gas
Ravi Bhogaraju
Head HR Services APAC
Syngenta Business Services
Christian Chao
Assistant Director Centre for Organisation Development
Civil Service College

16:10 Learnings And Challenges Of Implementing A Shared Service Model In A Merger/integration Environment

  • Need for a shared services model and clearly defined objectives
  • Understanding and analysing the benefits, assumptions and dependencies
  • Stakeholder Management & Communication and the effective project management that needs to follow

Hussain Shikari
Business Support Manager HR
RBS

16:40 Aligning Your HR Service Delivery By Country Trends – Focusing On A Country Centric Approach

  • What is country-centric HR management? And how is this operationalised?
  • HR Challenges faced by a country-centric HR management structure
  • Evaluating opportunities and challenges of outsourcing in a country-centric HR environment

Jose Carlo Javier
HR Director
Unilab International

17:10 Chairman’s Remarks & End Of Conference Day 1

 
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