Punyodaya Kumar
About Punyodaya Kumar
Punyodaya Kumar is a Senior Manager in Affordability at Cashfree Payments, with a background in banking and business development. He has held various positions at notable companies including Flipkart, Axis Bank, and KPMG, and has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Christ University, Bangalore.
Current Role at Cashfree Payments
Punyodaya Kumar serves as the Senior Manager of Affordability in Banking Alliances at Cashfree Payments. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, he focuses on developing banking partnerships that enhance affordability solutions for customers, contributing to the company's growth in the financial technology sector.
Previous Experience at Flipkart
Before joining Cashfree Payments, Punyodaya Kumar worked at Flipkart as a Business Development professional in Strategic Partnerships and Corporate Sales, specifically for Gift Cards. His tenure lasted for 9 months in 2021, during which he was involved in expanding Flipkart's strategic partnerships to enhance their gift card offerings in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India.
Career at Axis Bank
Punyodaya Kumar has extensive experience at Axis Bank, where he held multiple roles. He served as Deputy Manager for Ecom & Key Accounts from 2017 to 2020, and later as Manager in the same department from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he briefly worked as Area Sales Head for Ecom & Key Accounts in 2021. His roles involved managing key accounts and driving e-commerce initiatives within the bank.
Educational Background
Punyodaya Kumar completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance at Christ University, Bangalore, from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, he attended Delhi Public School - Bokaro Steel City, where he studied Commerce from 2009 to 2011. His education has provided a solid foundation for his career in finance and business development.
Early Career Experience
Punyodaya Kumar began his career with an internship at KPMG as an Analyst in 2014. He also worked at Goldman Sachs as an Analyst from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he founded Enroute Foods, where he served as the Founder from 2016 to 2017. He further gained experience as Assistant Manager for Strategic Alliances at IndianMoney.com in 2017.