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Risk Advisory Services
We help organisations proactively manage and mitigate fraud risk through on-ground intelligence, and conduct training programmes supported by real-life case studies.

Established 2004 · Bhubaneswar
Twenty years of professional services for India's banks, NBFCs and institutions, from a practice built on trust.
Who we are
SKP Consulting and SK Pradhan & Co. provide professional services with over 20 years of proven experience. We specialise in Risk Advisory, Business Advisory and BPO services, and are recognised for our deep expertise, ethical approach and long-standing client relationships. Our head office is situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Our vision
Leading with innovation.
To be a leading service provider that is innovative and oriented towards customer satisfaction.
Our mission
Solutions that hold up.
Providing high quality services with effective, sustainable solutions for every client we work with.
Founded in Bhubaneswar
Years in practice
Clients across BFSI
Core practice lines
Services
From on-the-ground risk intelligence to full-scale outsourced operations, each service is built to strengthen how our clients manage people, process and risk.

01 / Risk
We help organisations proactively manage and mitigate fraud risk through on-ground intelligence, and conduct training programmes supported by real-life case studies.

02 / Strategy
We partner with organisations to translate strategy into execution through structured advisory, governance and performance-focused consulting.

03 / Operations
Managed services combining process advisory, governance and technology to help organisations outsource critical operations efficiently, compliantly and at scale.
Why SKP
01
A team of experts in their field with years of experience, seasoned advisors with a proven record across BFSI and beyond.
02
Focus on customer satisfaction with a personal approach. Confidentiality of client information is one of our key objectives.
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Using the latest technology to improve service effectiveness and deliver tailored, forward-looking solutions.
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The focus is on delivering the best outcomes for clients. We are known for tailored solutions with measurable impact.
Our clientele
We have successfully provided advisory services to leading banks and NBFCs.
IDBI Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Arthan
Suryoday SFB
HDFC Bank
Chola
IndusInd Bank
SMFG India Credit
ESAF Small Finance Bank
ProgfinManagement team
Three partners with a combined seven decades across risk, strategy and people governance, each still hands-on with clients today.

Partner
With around 30 years of professional experience, he brings deep expertise in risk assessment, background verification, claims investigation and fraud control, having worked extensively across diverse sectors and complex operating environments.
He currently serves as an Advisor to RLVT Elevators Private Limited, supporting the organisation on strategic, operational and risk-related matters, in addition to providing business advisory and risk consulting services to multiple organisations.
Widely regarded as one of the successful entrepreneurs in Risk Consulting in the Eastern parts of the country, he is known for his practical approach, integrity and ability to deliver actionable insights that protect business value.
He is a Commerce graduate from Utkal University and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA).

Partner
An MBA in Systems & Marketing with over two decades of experience building and running a software and technology-driven enterprise, with strong capabilities in business strategy, product development and organisational scaling.
He actively advises start-ups such as Pharos Softtech Private Limited on business model design, go-to-market strategy, technology enablement and growth governance, and has worked extensively with government departments and reputed cooperative societies across Odisha and Jharkhand on modernisation and digitisation.
For over 4 years he has advised institutions on sustainability, public health nutrition, CSR and community development, currently with A4Conserve and Spirulina Foundation, supporting government-linked projects, municipal bodies, NGOs and CSR partners across Odisha and Tamil Nadu.
Early international work exposure sharpened his entrepreneurial mindset and global perspective, laying the foundation for his long-term success as a business leader and advisor.

Partner
Around 25 years of diverse experience in People Management and People / Consumer Risk Management within BFSI. He lastly served as HR Head, Support Services at YES Bank, leading Employee Relations, HR Compliance and POSH, HR Data, Analytics and Technology, DEI, HR Operations, and HR Risk, Controls and Governance for around 14 years.
He led and governed an off-roll workforce of around 9,000 support staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, cost discipline, vendor governance and service continuity across geographies. Since July 2024 he has spearheaded the Bank’s DEI agenda, driving measurable growth in women’s workforce participation, alongside AI-led projects, enterprise HR digitisation, predictive attrition models and a risk-based quality framework.
He has held leadership roles in HR, Fraud Risk, Consumer Risk and People Risk Management across YES Bank, Karvy Financial Services, Fullerton India Credit Company (now SMFG India), HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, spanning both strategic policy and operational risk leadership.
An alumnus of the Executive Programme in Strategic Human Resource Management from IIM Calcutta, with a post-graduate degree in Finance & Control and certifications including CAIIB-HRM, SHRM-SCP and CHRD™. He is also a Certified Fraud Examiner, Six Sigma Black Belt Professional and Certified Forensic Accounting Professional.
Contact
Let’s talk about your next engagement. Reach out for risk advisory, business advisory or BPO support. Our team responds directly, no call centre in between.
