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Kailash Mishra

Mumbai,MH

Summary

Seasoned Product Lead with 15+ years experience leading digital transformation and driving revenue growth in the banking sector. Proficient in end-to-end product management, financial analysis, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Achieved a 35% increase in digital adoption and a 20% rise in customer satisfaction levels. Skilled in strategic business planning, operational efficiency enhancement, and deploying innovative solutions for tangible business results.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Business Planning - Retail Assets

IndusInd Bank Ltd
03.2025 - Current
  • Developing and Forecasting revenues, cost, and profitability for the next 1-3 years.
  • Developing and working on implementation of business plans and Strategies.
  • Analysing financial data and create reports for senior management to support decision making.
  • Tracking key performance indicator and evaluating effectiveness of business initiatives.
  • Executing budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Collaborating with cross functional team to optimize business process.
  • Track competition, industry trends on key business parameters.
  • Developing strategies for adopting new technologies, to improve customer experience and operational efficiency.

Product Lead - Personal Loans

Axis Bank Ltd
05.2019 - 03.2025
  • Digital transformation - Introduced product and program based digital journeys for all channels
  • Launched 2 major projects - Siddhi (Mobile App empowering bank employees as stop solution for all needs)), Saathi (An integrated, E2E retail lending solution covering all facets of loan lifecycle starting from sourcing till payout) and Assisted Journey (Digital journey for all channels).
  • Enhancement in existing process to improve End to End TAT and better customer experiences.
  • Track competition, industry metrics for better process transformation.
  • Driving digital adoption across sales channels.
  • Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Inspected products and services to comply with quality standards.
  • Explored and created new ways to resolve problems with processes, technology or team members to improve overall efficiency.
  • Worked with product development team members to optimise product specifications.
  • Compared company products to competitors' products to assess market competition.
  • Developed excellent working knowledge of industry trends and improvements in processes.
  • Met budget targets through responsible planning and resource allocation.
  • Trained and mentored employees to maximise team performance.
  • Translated business goals, feature concepts and customer needs into prioritised product requirements and use cases.

Product Manager - Personal Loans & Home Loans

HDFC Bank Ltd
09.2008 - 05.2019
  • Owning the P&L accountability; review the same with the Finance and Business Head
  • Evaluating internal shortcomings and taking corrective actions according to budget
  • Coordinating with Finance team for finalising Annual Business Budget / Manpower & Cost
  • Monitoring portfolio movement / IRR / NIM and providing input
  • Conducting Profitability analysis / Cost analysis / Channel level COA analysis
  • Analysing Risk appetite at product level
  • Standardisation of existing process
  • Worked with product development team members to optimise product specifications.
  • Developed and implemented positioning, messaging, sales collateral and training materials to achieve revenue targets.
  • Supported all sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Managed stakeholder expectations to deliver results on time and within budget.
  • Wrote and communicated functional and business level requirements to development team and vendor partners.
  • Compared company products to competitors' products to assess market competition.

Senior Executive

Fullerton India Ltd.
07.2008 - 09.2008

Senior Executive

Bharti Axa Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
03.2008 - 07.2008

Senior Executive

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
08.2006 - 03.2008

Credit Officer

HDFC Bank Ltd
02.2005 - 08.2006

Education

PGDCA - Computer

MCRP University
01.2002

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

Lalit Narayan Mishra University
01.2000

Advance Diploma in Computer & Application - Computer

NICE
01.1998

Skills

  • Technology integration expertise
  • System optimization
  • Product strategy development
  • Comprehensive business strategy development
  • Effective partner relationship management
  • Financial reporting expertise
  • Portfolio management
  • Strategic project management
  • Vendor performance oversight

Certification

Digital Transformation from ISB

Timeline

Head Business Planning - Retail Assets

IndusInd Bank Ltd
03.2025 - Current

Product Lead - Personal Loans

Axis Bank Ltd
05.2019 - 03.2025

Product Manager - Personal Loans & Home Loans

HDFC Bank Ltd
09.2008 - 05.2019

Senior Executive

Fullerton India Ltd.
07.2008 - 09.2008

Senior Executive

Bharti Axa Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
03.2008 - 07.2008

Senior Executive

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
08.2006 - 03.2008

Credit Officer

HDFC Bank Ltd
02.2005 - 08.2006

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

Lalit Narayan Mishra University

Advance Diploma in Computer & Application - Computer

NICE

PGDCA - Computer

MCRP University
Kailash Mishra