Saranjit Banga
About Saranjit Banga
Saranjit Banga is a Senior HR Business Partner with extensive experience in human resources across various sectors, including technology and political campaigns. He has held positions at notable companies such as Lyft, LinkedIn, and Tesla, and currently works at Blue River Technology in Austin, TX.
Current Role at Blue River Technology
Saranjit Banga serves as the Senior HR Business Partner at Blue River Technology, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Austin, Texas. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing HR strategies and initiatives that align with the company's goals. His experience in human resources allows him to effectively manage employee relations and support organizational development.
Previous Experience at Lyft
Prior to joining Blue River Technology, Saranjit Banga worked as an HR Business Partner at Lyft from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure in San Francisco, California, he contributed to various HR functions, enhancing employee engagement and supporting the company's rapid growth in the transportation sector.
Professional Background in Human Resources
Saranjit Banga has a diverse professional background in human resources, having held multiple roles across various organizations. He worked at Tesla as an HR Business Partner and HR Project Manager, where he focused on improving HR processes. Additionally, he has experience as an HR Generalist at Berkeley Lab, City of Hayward, and PTSOL ® - Progressive Technology Solutions, showcasing his versatility in the field.
Education and Academic Background
Saranjit Banga earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science and Government with a minor in Psychology from California State University - East Bay. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in understanding organizational behavior and human dynamics, which is beneficial in his HR roles.
Experience in Political Campaigns
In addition to his HR expertise, Saranjit Banga has experience in the political field. He worked as a Field Organizer for Obama for America in 2012, where he was involved in grassroots organizing efforts. This experience adds a unique dimension to his professional profile, highlighting his ability to engage with diverse groups and manage campaigns.