Gaurav Kumar
About Gaurav Kumar
Gaurav Kumar is a Director at KPMG India, with extensive experience in consulting and project leadership across several prominent firms. He has a background in Computer Science Engineering and an MBA, and he has led initiatives in digital transformation and talent retention.
Current Role at KPMG India
Gaurav Kumar currently serves as a Director at KPMG India, a position he has held since 2020. His role involves leading various initiatives and projects within the firm, focusing on technology and analytics. He is based in Gurugram, Haryana, where he contributes to the strategic direction and operational excellence of the organization.
Previous Experience at KPMG India
Prior to his current role, Gaurav worked at KPMG India as an Associate Director from 2017 to 2020. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing key projects and managing teams. His tenure at KPMG has allowed him to develop significant expertise in advisory services and client management.
Professional Background
Gaurav Kumar has a diverse professional background, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. He began his career at Wipro Technologies as a Project Leader from 2003 to 2006. He then held positions at Capgemini Consulting, CEB, Bain & Company, and EY, where he gained extensive experience in consulting and management roles.
Education and Expertise
Gaurav holds an Engineer’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, which he completed from 1999 to 2003. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance and IT from the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi between 2006 and 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in technology, analytics, and business strategy.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
Gaurav has played a significant role in various national flagship programs, including the Smart Cities Mission and Tribal Welfare, as the Account Leader for the Madhya Pradesh region. He has led the setup of Technology and Analytics teams, focusing on developing commercial solutions in areas such as M&A Deal Advisory and Benchmarking. His work emphasizes digital transformation and innovation.