Saurabh Kumar is a Faculty in Information Systems area at IIM Indore. He has completed his FPM degree from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. Prior to joining IIM Indore, he was working as a faculty at Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, India.

He has also served as a Visiting Research Scholar at Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, Canada for 6 months for conducting his thesis research work. Prior to his FPM degree, he has served in Tata Consultancy Services Bangalore. He holds an engineering degree in computer science from SASTRA University, Tamil Nadu. He has various publications in reputed journals like Behaviour & Information Technology, Expert Systems with Applications, and so on. His research and teaching interest include business analytics, data mining, soft computing techniques, privacy and security issues in big data.