Nirmal Raj Nair

Associate Director - HR & Soft Skills,
Blue Ocean Training & Consultancy

Nirmal Raj is a Senior HR Strategist and Trainer with over 20 years of experience in Human Resources.

A seasoned HR Facilitator, Content Curator and Talent Manager, Nirmal's core competencies lie in earning Frameworks, Competency Architecture, Accelerated Learning Cycle, Facilitation And Program Implementation, Progressive Talent Cycle, Assessment Cycle, HRM Systems, Content Design among others. An expert in people management systems and organizational development, Nirmal has executed operations seamlessly in highly confidential and regulated work environments.

Nirmal's valuable expertise stems from his experience in business interactions with GCC and Greater Levant nationalities. After a successful career as a Corporate Trainer, Nirmal decided to dedicate his strength and expertise to developing human resources and helping organizations to shape a sustainable future, through which he proved to be an asset for top global brands. Some of the mega projects of which Nirmal was an active part include Abu Dhabi and Bahrain Airports (successful bid for Relay stores), Abu Dhabi EHMS Regulatory Framework for Risk Management, RAMCO HCM and Oracle HRMS (Implementation of Process Mapping Owner) etc.

Professional Experience:

  • Associate Director – HR and Soft Skills at Blue Ocean Corporation
  • HR Manager GCC at Mitsumi Distribution
  • Group Learning Manager at Jashanmal Group (UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait)
  • Training Manager at Max Fashion, Landmark Group (UAE)
  • Senior Process Manager at JP Morgan Chase &Co (India)
  • Corporate Trainer at ChrysalisHrd (India)
  • Chief Consultant at Charioteers (India)

Qualifications & Certifications:

  • Certification in Healthcare Management - Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
  • Executive Program in General Management & Balanced Score Card - Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
  • Bachelors in Economic Graduate – Ramnarain Ruia College
  • Computing Skills Program - National Institute of Information Technology
  • Certified Train the Trainer – Gray Cells
  • Certified Transactional Analysis Assessor – Gray Cells

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nirmalrajnair