Board of Directors

Director - (Finance) - Shri Rajiv Kumar

Shri Rajiv Kumar, began his telecom career in 1998, when he joined DoT on selection to the IP&TAFS (Indian Post & Telegraph Accounts & Finance Services) and subsequently took absorption in BSNL. He is a B. Tech from ISM/ IIT, Dhanbad and MBA Finance from NIFM. He has assumed the charge of Director (Finance) and CFO, BSNL on 01.12.2022 and has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director (Finance), MTNL and Director (Finance), BBNL. He has complete domain knowledge of Telecom Finance and has a professional approach towards Business Growth and ensures fiscal prudence in financial affairs of the company. He has vast experience at Corporate Policy level in Treasury Management & Investment, Budget & Financial Control, Accounting & Internal Audit, Business Vertical Finance, Revenue Assurance, Procurement Finance, Financial risk management, Indirect & Direct Tax management and cost rationalisation. He also engaged in planning & financial analysis of telecom projects and addressed a gamut of responsibilities in project execution, monitoring, resource optimisation, apart from statutory & regulatory compliances, sales and billing/ recovery of revenues. He played a critical role in centralisation of PAN India payments at Corporate CSC, VAN based & BBPS payment of Oorja validated Electricity bills and CCA payments through Bharatkosh/PFMS. Apart from many Financial Process Automation and Centralisation initiatives, he played instrumental role in manpower planning and organizational restructuring post VRS in 2020, including revision of Delegation of Financial Powers.