Junaid Khan
About Junaid Khan
Junaid Khan is a Human Resources Manager with extensive experience in talent acquisition and human resources management. He has worked at Weekday since 2021 and has previously held roles at Tega Industries, BYJU'S, and Jaro Education.
Current Role at Weekday
Junaid Khan currently serves as the Human Resources Manager at Weekday, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees various HR functions, contributing to the development and implementation of HR strategies that align with the company's goals. Additionally, he works as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, a role he has occupied since 2021. His experience in managing human resources functions in a startup environment allows him to handle diverse responsibilities across multiple business areas.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Weekday, Junaid Khan gained valuable experience in human resources through several roles. He worked as a Human Resources Trainee at Tega Industries for three months in 2019, where he began to develop his foundational skills in HR. He also served as a Management Trainee in Human Resources at Jaro Education from 2019 to 2021, where he further honed his expertise. His experience includes a brief internship at Blackberrys Menswear in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Junaid Khan earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources Management from the Army Institute of Management from 2017 to 2019. His education at a defense-backed institution instilled a strong foundation in discipline and punctuality, which he applies in his professional roles. This academic background supports his expertise in managing human resources functions effectively.
Career Development at BYJU'S
Junaid Khan worked as a Business Development Associate at BYJU'S from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he gained insights into business operations and development, which complemented his human resources skills. His experience at BYJU'S contributed to his overall professional growth and understanding of the educational sector.
Founding Team Member at Weekday
As a founding team member at Weekday, Junaid Khan played a significant role in the establishment and development of multiple business verticals. His contributions have been integral to the company's growth and operational strategies, showcasing his ability to adapt and thrive in a startup environment.