pankhuri kumari
@pankhurikumari
Product and portfolio strategy leader driving digital transformation and customer-focused growth.
What I'm looking for
I am a product and portfolio strategy leader with 10+ years of corporate experience focused on credit card portfolios, loyalty management, and digital transformation. I hold an MBA (PGDM) from IIM Kashipur and a PGP in Brand Management from MICA, and I combine strategic planning with consumer insights to drive measurable growth.
At major banks and fintech-linked programs I have led portfolio growth, designed loyalty programs and launched analytics and communication platforms; notable achievements include increasing portfolio spends by 147% and managing partnerships with major consumer brands. I prioritize market demand, future trends, innovation and regulatory compliance when shaping products and processes.
I am creative and outcome-oriented, with experience building cross-functional processes, collaborating with tech teams to deliver apps and platforms, and leading go-to-market and engagement initiatives. I bring a blend of strategic vision, hands-on execution and a customer-first ethos to every project.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Dy. Vice President – Credit Card
IndusInd Bank
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Oversee strategy to improve credit card spends and activation; designed and launched a portfolio analytics dashboard and integrated communication platform with a fintech partner, and managed loyalty program expansions and regulatory process redefinition.
As. Vice President – Credit Card
Axis Bank
Sep 2023 - Mar 2024 (6 months)
Managed portfolio growth strategy, loyalty programs and customer journeys for Flipkart co-brand credit card, overseeing loans and EMI offerings and partnership management with major brands.
Vice President – Credit Card
Yes Bank
Sep 2021 - Sep 2023 (2 years)
Led strategic planning and consumer insights for the credit card portfolio, increasing portfolio spends by 147% (₹756 Cr to ₹1,419 Cr) and managing marketing, partnerships and digital engagement initiatives.
Senior Counselor
Leverage Edu
Dec 2020 - Sep 2021 (9 months)
Set up internal department processes and systems, collaborated with tech to develop an app, and provided career counselling and admissions support to students.
Co-founder / Assistant Director
BlackSwan Creative
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Devised business and marketing strategy, produced a short film and worked on film production and creative direction for projects including the Malayalam film 'Rani - The Real Story'.
Senior Manager – Digital
Catalysts Edutech Pvt. Ltd.
Nov 2017 - May 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Designed education funding and AI recruitment platform and led digital and product initiatives to support business growth and partnerships.
Senior Manager – Digital Initiative
RBL Bank
Jun 2015 - Nov 2017 (2 years 5 months)
Led marketing and strategic planning for digital products and debit cards, launched segmented debit cards and a mobile banking app, driving a 150% increase in activation and 300% increase in spend.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MICA
Post Graduate Programme in Brand Management, Brand Management
Completed Post Graduate Programme in Brand Management (PGP – Brand Mgt.) with focus on brand strategy and marketing.
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur
Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Marketing & Strategy
Completed Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with majors in Marketing and Strategy and coursework covering marketing and HR.
Patna Women's College
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) focusing on business fundamentals and management principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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