Pega India appoints Smriti Mathur as Senior Director

Pegasystems has appointed Smriti Mathur as senior director and head of people organization in India. Mathur’s role will encompass building a diverse and inclusive work culture while driving a strong people strategy that leverages technology to meet business agility and outcomes.

With an aggressive hiring plan for India this year, Pega is actively looking to hire talent to fuel the company’s innovation and growth. Smriti Mathur will provide strategic direction towards attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent in the industry to help build and deliver digital innovation to the world’s leading organizations.

For more than 20 years, Mathur has held leadership positions in fast-growing companies and is recognized as an innovative, high-performing leader with the ability to architect, execute, and drive business growth. Her areas of expertise include business advisory, talent acquisition, performance management, and learning and development.

Most recently, Smriti Mathur was vice president, human resources at Deloitte, where she led talent strategy for global businesses across India, Australia, North-South Europe, and Canada.

Prior to that, she was with Microsoft where she was instrumental in setting up a global delivery center in Chongqing, China. Smriti has a degree in Applied Psychology from Delhi University and a Global Executive MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB) with international immersions at The Wharton School and Kellogg School of Management in the US, and CEIBS in China.