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HR and Business Operations

Understand core HR processes and how business operations run.

  • Recruitment
  • HR operations
  • Payroll basics
  • HR analytics
  • Excel
  • AI for HR
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About this course

Learn how HR and business operations teams work in India today, from recruitment and payroll basics to HR analytics, HR software and the responsible use of AI.

Who this is for

  • Graduates and MBA students
  • Career returners moving into HR
  • Administration and operations staff moving into HR roles

What you will be able to do

  • Run a recruitment process from requisition to offer
  • Manage onboarding and employee records
  • Understand payroll and statutory basics in India
  • Build HR reports and dashboards
  • Use AI responsibly in HR work

Prerequisites: Any graduate background.

8-week curriculum

8
Learning units
40
Topics covered
2
Projects
6
Tools
  1. Week 1

    HR and Operations Foundations

    • HR functions and career paths
    • How business operations work
    • Organization structures
    • Workplace communication
    • Business email and documentation

    Assignment

    Map the HR lifecycle for a sample company.

  2. Week 2

    Recruitment

    • Workforce planning
    • Job descriptions
    • Sourcing on LinkedIn and Naukri
    • Screening and interviews
    • Applicant tracking systems

    Assignment

    Run a mock hiring process.

  3. Week 3

    Onboarding and HR Operations

    • Offer letters and background checks
    • Onboarding
    • Employee records
    • Leave and attendance
    • HRMS tools such as Zoho People

    Assignment

    Create an onboarding checklist and policy.

  4. Week 4

    Payroll and Compliance Basics

    • Salary structure and CTC
    • PF, ESI, gratuity and TDS overview
    • Payroll process
    • Overview of Indian labour law and labour codes
    • POSH awareness

    Assignment

    Prepare a sample payroll sheet in Excel.

  5. Week 5

    Performance and Employee Relations

    • Goal setting and OKRs
    • Performance reviews
    • Employee engagement
    • Grievance handling
    • Exit process

    Assignment

    Design a performance review process.

  6. Week 6

    Excel and HR Analytics

    • Excel for HR
    • HR metrics: attrition, time to hire and more
    • Power BI basics
    • HR dashboards
    • Data privacy and the DPDP Act

    Assignment

    Build an HR analytics dashboard.

  7. Week 7

    Business Operations and AI

    • Process mapping and improvement
    • Vendor management
    • Project coordination basics
    • AI tools for HR and operations
    • Fairness and bias in AI hiring

    Assignment

    Improve a process and document it.

  8. Week 8

    Capstone and Interview Preparation

    • HR operations capstone
    • HR interview practice
    • Case scenarios
    • Portfolio
    • Resume review

    Assignment

    Present your capstone and complete a mock interview.

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Projects you will build

End-to-End Hiring and Onboarding Plan

Plan a complete hiring and onboarding process for a sample role.

  • Job description and screening criteria
  • Interview plan
  • Onboarding checklist

HR Analytics Dashboard

A dashboard that helps leaders understand their workforce.

  • Attrition and hiring metrics
  • Excel and Power BI
  • Recommendations

These are training projects. Please describe them honestly as training work on your resume and in interviews.

Tools and technologies

  • Excel
  • Power BI
  • LinkedIn
  • Naukri
  • Zoho People
  • AI assistants

Career support

  • Resume tailored to your target role
  • LinkedIn, Naukri and Indeed profile guidance
  • Technical and HR mock interviews, with feedback
  • Help explaining your projects clearly

MYP does not guarantee a job or interviews.

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