Sumit Kumar
About Sumit Kumar
Sumit Kumar is a Senior Program Manager at Dukaan® in Bengaluru, India, where he has worked since 2021. He has held various roles in operations and management across several organizations, including Vedantu and the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
Work at Dukaan
Sumit Kumar has been serving as a Senior Program Manager at Dukaan® since 2021. In this role, he focuses on business analysis, product development, and operational setup for the launch of hyperlocal delivery services. He has also led initiatives in user-targeting, product competitor analysis, A/B testing, and enhancing user experience. His contributions include spearheading integrations with Avalara International Tax, Unicommerce, and various delivery partners for MyDukaan.
Previous Experience at Vedantu
Before joining Dukaan, Sumit Kumar worked at Vedantu in various capacities. He served as Operations Excellence Manager from 2020 to 2021 and as Senior Category Manager for three months in 2021. His responsibilities included improving operational processes and managing category strategies, contributing to the overall efficiency of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Sumit Kumar completed his Engineer’s Degree in Civil Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, from 2014 to 2018. He also studied at Sri Chaitanya Junior Kalasala in Hyderabad, where he achieved his High School education from 2009 to 2013. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his roles in program management and operations.
Background in Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
At the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Sumit Kumar held several positions, including Sports Secretary and General Secretary of Hostel 6. He also worked as a Sports Councillor and a Public Relation Coordinator for E-Cell. His involvement in these roles spanned from 2015 to 2018 and included responsibilities that enhanced student engagement and coordination within the institute.
Career Progression and Roles
Sumit Kumar's career includes diverse roles across various organizations. He worked as an Operations Manager at Yumlane from 2019 to 2020 and as a Market Analyst at Futures First from 2018 to 2019. His experience encompasses operations management, market analysis, and program management, showcasing his adaptability and skill in different business environments.