Product Management- Director

Job description

About Paytm Group: 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 technology. About the Role We’re looking for a Product Manager to own cross-border payments end-to-end - strategy, roadmap, execution, and iteration. This is a hands-on PM role: you write PRDs, run sprints, dig into data, and ship. You need to understand how money moves internationally - FX, settlement, compliance rails and be comfortable using AI to push product capabilities forward. What You’ll Do • Own product vision, roadmap, and OKRs for cross-border payments • Write PRDs, define acceptance criteria, run sprint planning, and own delivery from spec through launch and post-launch monitoring • Partner with engineering on system design—payment orchestration, FX engine, ledger, reconciliation, API contracts • Drive customer research: interviews, usability tests, funnel analysis, side-by-side sessions with support teams • Collaborate with legal, compliance, and risk to ship products that meet regulatory requirements across jurisdictions while keeping friction low • Identify where AI/ML creates real product leverage (routing, fraud, pricing, ops automation) • Competitive benchmarking across the cross-border landscape to inform roadmap and positioning Must Have • 6+ years in product management with a track record of shipping at scale • 3–4+ years in FinTech, Payments, or Financial Services; direct exposure to cross-border money movement, FX, or remittances strongly preferred • Solid understanding of payment systems: payment processors, FX engines, settlement mechanics, SWIFT/local rails, reconciliation • Hands-on with PRDs, sprints, and working directly with engineering in an agile setup • Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (AML/KYC, sanctions screening, licensing) in cross-border context • Clear communicator who can write a spec, present to leadership, and align cross-functional teams Good to Have • Shipped or contributed to products leveraging AI/ML (intelligent routing, risk scoring, dynamic pricing, LLM-based ops automation) • Corridor-level understanding-why US→India behaves differently from UK→Nigeria (liquidity, partner rails, settlement windows) • Design sensibility—can critique a wireframe and push back when UX doesn’t serve the user • Technical fluency—can read an API spec, discuss schema trade-offs, understand event-driven architectures Why join us? ● A collaborative output driven program that brings cohesiveness across businesses through technology ● Improve the average revenue per use by increasing the cross-sell opportunities ● A solid 360 feedback from your peer teams on your support of their goals ● Respect, that is earned, not demanded from your peers and manager Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 17 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants - and we are committed to it. About Paytm Group: 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 technology. About the Role We’re looking for a Product Manager to own cross-border payments end-to-end - strategy, roadmap, execution, and iteration. This is a hands-on PM role: you write PRDs, run sprints, dig into data, and ship. You need to understand how money moves internationally - FX, settlement, compliance rails and be comfortable using AI to push product capabilities forward. What You’ll Do • Own product vision, roadmap, and OKRs for cross-border payments • Write PRDs, define acceptance criteria, run sprint planning, and own delivery from spec through launch and post-launch monitoring • Partner with engineering on system design—payment orchestration, FX engine, ledger, reconciliation, API contracts • Drive customer research: interviews, usability tests, funnel analysis, side-by-side sessions with support teams • Collaborate with legal, compliance, and risk to ship products that meet regulatory requirements across jurisdictions while keeping friction low • Identify where AI/ML creates real product leverage (routing, fraud, pricing, ops automation) • Competitive benchmarking across the cross-border landscape to inform roadmap and positioning Must Have • 6+ years in product management with a track record of shipping at scale • 3–4+ years in FinTech, Payments, or Financial Services; direct exposure to cross-border money movement, FX, or remittances strongly preferred • Solid understanding of payment systems: payment processors, FX engines, settlement mechanics, SWIFT/local rails, reconciliation • Hands-on with PRDs, sprints, and working directly with engineering in an agile setup • Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (AML/KYC, sanctions screening, licensing) in cross-border context • Clear communicator who can write a spec, present to leadership, and align cross-functional teams Good to Have • Shipped or contributed to products leveraging AI/ML (intelligent routing, risk scoring, dynamic pricing, LLM-based ops automation) • Corridor-level understanding-why US→India behaves differently from UK→Nigeria (liquidity, partner rails, settlement windows) • Design sensibility—can critique a wireframe and push back when UX doesn’t serve the user • Technical fluency—can read an API spec, discuss schema trade-offs, understand event-driven architectures Why join us? ● A collaborative output driven program that brings cohesiveness across businesses through technology ● Improve the average revenue per use by increasing the cross-sell opportunities ● A solid 360 feedback from your peer teams on your support of their goals ● Respect, that is earned, not demanded from your peers and manager Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 17 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants - and we are committed to it.