Tarun Kumar

Director & National Head – Start-up & New Age Business (SME Banking)

Role
Director & National Head Startup & New Age Business (Sme Banking) at Standard Chartered
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Tarun Kumar

I help startups, digital-first companies, and high-growth SMEs unlock their full banking potential through strategic liability portfolio management and ecosystem-driven partnerships. Over the past 18+ years in Corporate and SME banking, I’ve built and scaled high-performing teams, driven cross-geography collaboration, and positioned financial & cash management solutions as a growth enabler for innovative businesses.Currently, as Director & National Head for Start-up & New Age Businesses at Standard Chartered, I lead a 30-member pan-India team, architecting liability growth strategies, embedding transaction banking solutions, and establishing bank\'s Start-up vertical. I thrive on designing strategic referral networks, streamlining on-boarding for foreign subsidiaries, and aligning banking offerings with founder lifecycle needs to become a preferred partner for VC-backed enterprises.

Experience

  1. Director & National Head Startup & New Age Business (Sme Banking)

    Standard Chartered

    Jan 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

  • Indian Institute of Management, Shillong

    Executive Programme in Business Management , Banking and Financial Services

  • International School of Business & Media

    PGDBM, Marketing

    2005 — 2007

  • Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

    Executive programme in banking and forex management

    2016 — 2016

Skills

  • Business Strategy
  • Finance
  • People Management
  • Analysis
  • Banking
  • Team Management
  • Promotions
  • New Business Development
  • Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Business Relationship Management
  • Event Planning
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • Portfolio Management
  • Market Intelligence
  • Business Development
  • Relationship Management

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