Roop Bhumbra

Head of Talent Development

Roop Bhumbra is the Head of Talent Development UK&I at Hays. She is responsible for Talent Acquisition & Learning and Development with expertise in Diversity & inclusion at work, implementing L&D programmes with a vision of change management, succession planning, employee engagement & senior leader delivery. Roop is the strategic lead on the design, planning and implementation of our national strategy to attract, develop and retain our talented employees.

Roop has worked for Hays for the past 19 years and started her Hays career in the Education sector as an Associate to Operational Senior Leader. She then took on a National Director role in Education growing and developing the specialism to one of the biggest in the Hays business. In 2008, Roop took the role of Country Head for Hays India setting up establishing the business across multiple specialist sectors. She returned to the UK to as a Strategic Director growing core specialisms including Social Care at a national level. At the beginning of 2019, Roop was promoted to Head of Talent Development UK&I.