Sandeep Kumar worked as an Analyst in MSC’s Inclusive Finance and Banking domain. He is a financial inclusion consultant with more than six years of experience in microfinance, digital financial services and SME finance. He is presently associated with the International Labour Organization's Impact Insurance Facility as a Social Finance Fellow. Sandeep provides business advisory services to financial and non-financial institutions. His work focuses on research design, data analysis, project monitoring, impact evaluation, SME (small and medium enterprises) finance, value chain analysis, and business development. He has worked on long and short-term projects supported by community-based institutions and international funding agencies across South-east Asia and Africa.