Praneeth Kumar
About Praneeth Kumar
Praneeth Kumar serves as the Vice President of IT at IndusInd Bank, bringing extensive experience in managing applications and implementing core projects in microfinance and business loans. He holds a BTech from Vidya Jythi Institute of Technology and an MTech from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
Work at IndusInd Bank
Praneeth Kumar serves as Vice President - IT at IndusInd Bank, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing various IT initiatives and systems that support the bank's operations. He is responsible for implementing workflow systems, order delivery management systems, and insurance applications. Additionally, he has developed audit applications and monitoring systems to enhance operational efficiency. His contributions include creating reporting systems and Tableau dashboards, which facilitate data analysis for informed decision-making.
Previous Experience at BFIL Finance Limited
Before joining IndusInd Bank, Praneeth Kumar worked at BFIL Finance Limited as Assistant Vice President - IT from 2005 to 2022. During his 17 years at the company, he gained extensive experience in managing both in-house and vendor-based applications. His tenure included the successful implementation of core projects related to microfinance, loan against property (LAP), and business loans, contributing to the company's IT infrastructure and operational capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Praneeth Kumar holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree from Vidya Jythi Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He furthered his education at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, earning a Master of Technology (MTech) in Software Systems from 2018 to 2020. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in technology and software systems, enhancing his expertise in the IT sector.
Core Competencies in IT
Praneeth Kumar possesses in-depth domain knowledge of microfinance and retail business loans. His expertise extends to managing complex IT projects and systems, including workflow systems and data analysis tools. He has a proven track record of implementing technology solutions that streamline operations and improve service delivery in the financial sector.