Job Description

Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm's mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technologyLocationNoida, Uttar PradeshAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our UPI Team at Paytm. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects and working directly with senior leadership in fast-paced startup environments. This role will be instrumental in driving key strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across our UPI ecosystem.Key Responsibilitiesxe2x97x8f Drive and track the execution of strategic UPI initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelinesxe2x97x8f Prepare and present comprehensive status reports to senior management, providing clear visibility on project progress, risks, and mitigation strategiesxe2x97x8f Lead system performance improvement initiatives with partner banks, identifying optimization opportunities and implementing solutionsxe2x97x8f Oversee the timely delivery of compliance and risk-related projects, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirementsxe2x97x8f Develop and maintain robust tracking mechanisms for project timelines, deliverables and key performance indicatorsxe2x97x8f Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between technical teams, business stakeholders and external partnersxe2x97x8f Identify process inefficiencies and implement standardized practices to improve operational effectivenessxe2x97x8f Manage stakeholder communications and expectations at all levels of the organizationxe2x97x8f Planning team engagement and offsites.Required Qualificationsxe2x97x8f 4-5 years of experience in CEO office, Founder office, or similar strategic roles within fast-growing startupsxe2x97x8f Proven track record of successfully managing complex, high-impact projectsxe2x97x8f Understanding of financial technology, preferably with exposure to UPI/payments ecosystem will be preferredxe2x97x8f Excellence in stakeholder management and executive communicationxe2x97x8f Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)xe2x97x8f Experience in working with banking partners and understanding of regulatorycompliance frameworks will be preferredRequired Skillsxe2x97x8f Exceptional project management and stakeholder management abilitiesxe2x97x8f Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making approachxe2x97x8f Outstanding written and verbal communication skillsxe2x97x8f Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesxe2x97x8f Proficiency in project management tools and data visualization.What We Offerxe2x97x8f Opportunity to work on India's leading digital payments platformxe2x97x8f Direct exposure to senior leadership and high-impact strategic initiativesxe2x97x8f Competitive compensation packagexe2x97x8f Dynamic and fast-paced work environment

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