Upasna Gupta
About Upasna Gupta
Upasna Gupta is an HR Business Partner for the UK and Europe at Mastek, with extensive experience in HR roles and business coaching.
Current Title
Upasna Gupta is currently serving as the HR Business Partner for the UK and Europe at Mastek. Based in Reading, England, her role encompasses overseeing HR strategies and implementations across the region.
Professional Background
Upasna Gupta has amassed significant experience in various HR roles over her career. She served at Jigsaw Creative Care Ltd, first as an HR Assistant from 2016 to 2018, and then as an HR Advisor from 2018 to 2021, both in Reading, United Kingdom. In her earlier career, she worked as a Recruitment Consultant at Goldteam Recruitment Limited for four months in 2012, and a Research Manager at Spearhead Intersearch for a brief period in 2010.
Business Coaching Experience
Upasna Gupta owned and operated a business coaching venture called Sparkling Network under Forever Living Products (UK) Ltd. She managed this venture from 2015 to 2019 in Reading, United Kingdom. The role involved providing business coaching and mentoring services aligning with Forever Living Products' offerings.
Consulting and Freelance Roles
Between 2004 and 2007, Upasna Gupta worked as a Freelance HR Consultant at Retail Resource Consultants. She also held an HR Consultant position at Pravah from 2007 to 2009, focusing on HR strategies and implementations. These roles involved handling multiple recruitment projects and managing HR teams.
Educational Background and Certifications
Upasna Gupta has an extensive educational background in Human Resources. She achieved her MBA in HR from the Centre for Management Development between 1999 and 2001, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Hons) from Punjab University from 1996 to 1999. She also earned a CIPD qualification from Reading College in 2016. Additionally, she is certified in 16PF administration, interpretation, report writing, and competency mapping.