Payments Relationship Manager

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Payments Relationship Manager based in India.

This role sits at the intersection of payments strategy, partnerships, and product growth within a fast-scaling global digital marketplace. You will be responsible for managing and expanding relationships with payment service providers while ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of payment systems. The position plays a key role in shaping payment strategies that directly impact user experience, transaction success rates, and overall business growth. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product, finance, legal, and customer support to ensure seamless integration of payment solutions. The environment is fast-paced and data-driven, requiring strong negotiation skills and analytical thinking. It is an excellent opportunity for a payments professional who thrives in international, high-growth digital ecosystems.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Payments Relationship Manager based in India.

This role sits at the intersection of payments strategy, partnerships, and product growth within a fast-scaling global digital marketplace. You will be responsible for managing and expanding relationships with payment service providers while ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of payment systems. The position plays a key role in shaping payment strategies that directly impact user experience, transaction success rates, and overall business growth. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product, finance, legal, and customer support to ensure seamless integration of payment solutions. The environment is fast-paced and data-driven, requiring strong negotiation skills and analytical thinking. It is an excellent opportunity for a payments professional who thrives in international, high-growth digital ecosystems.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and execute payment strategies aligned with overall business objectives to support platform growth and transaction efficiency.
• Manage and strengthen relationships with existing payment service providers while identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new partners.
• Lead negotiations with payment partners regarding fees, contract terms, and service levels to ensure optimal business conditions.
• Monitor payment performance metrics such as transaction success rates, failures, and processing efficiency, ensuring rapid issue resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, legal, finance, marketing, and customer support to ensure seamless payment integration.
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses and market research to support strategic decision-making and improve payment ecosystem performance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in payments, financial services, business development, or related fields in a global or high-growth environment.
• Strong track record of managing relationships with payment service providers, banks, or financial institutions.
• Experience in negotiation of commercial terms, contracts, and service agreements.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex payment concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to operate effectively in fast-changing environments.
• Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Background in e-commerce, marketplaces, or gaming industries is a strong plus.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to join an employee stock options program.
• Performance-based bonuses and additional reward systems.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options.
• Personal learning and professional development budget.
• Paid volunteering opportunities.
• Additional paid leave and wellbeing-focused benefits.
• Opportunity to work on a fast-scaling global digital marketplace.
• Strong career growth potential in an international environment.

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