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Manager, Banking Alliances

Razorpay · Bangalore

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Role overview

Manager, Banking Alliances at Razorpay

Responsibilities

  • Drive the full sales cycle — prospecting, pitching, commercial negotiation, contracting, and closure — for new bank partnerships and program launches.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Coordinate internally with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Finance to convert a signed deal into a live, revenue-generating program Farming (light-touch, ~10%)</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Provide senior oversight on select escalations or renewal conversations where a commercial decision is required; day-to-day servicing, MIS, and reconciliation stay with Operations</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What We're Looking For</span></strong></span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">
  • Work directly with marquee banking partners on flagship programs.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">

Employment details

  • Location: Bengaluru

About the employer

  • <div class="content-intro"><p>Razorpay is one of India’s leading full-stack financial technology companies, powering the way businesses move, manage, and grow money.
  • <p>Our scale speaks volumes: Razorpay processes $180+ billion in annualized transactions, powering leading businesses like Airbnb, Facebook, WhatsApp, Airtel, CRED, BookmyShow, Zomato, Swiggy, Lenskart, Mirae Asset Capital markets, Indian Oil, National Pension Scheme - and over 100 of India’s unicorns.
  • At Razorpay, ownership is our oxygen - you own what you build, with no micromanagement or red tape, just the runway to make your ideas fly.
  • Identify, prospect, and open conversations with banks, NBFCs, and fintechs to sell Razorpay's loyalty,co-brand card, gift card, and ads/media network (RMN) propositions.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Clear path to Senior Manager / Associate Director for strong performers.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span id="m_2989597180337834284gmail-m_4972969247898306296gmail-docs-internal-guid-3a65a3c2-7fff-88ff-9e94-8ab11a050d04">Razorpay believes in and follows an equal employment opportunity policy that doesn't discriminate on gender, religion, sexual orientation, colour, nationality, age, etc.

Additional role details

  • Founded in 2014 by Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar with a simple vision - to simplify payments for Indian businesses - we’ve since grown into a fintech powerhouse driving India’s digital payment revolution.</p>
  • <p>Razorpay powers millions of businesses with a smarter, scalable stack that goes beyond transactions to help them truly build and grow.</p>
  • <p>From building AI-native agentic payments, to AI-assisted fraud detection and real-time risk intelligence to automated reconciliation, smart payouts, and predictive financial insights, we are embedding intelligence across our stack to make money movement faster, safer, and more efficient.
  • In close collaboration with ecosystem partners - including banks, networks, regulators - we are pioneering industry-first solutions that are shaping the next era of fintech</p>
  • <p>Across India, Singapore and Malaysia, our products span everything from seamless checkouts to payroll automation - powering a fintech ecosystem that’s redefining how money moves across Asia.</p>
  • <p>Today, that ecosystem supports everyone from early-stage startups to some of India’s largest enterprises, enabling them to accept, process, and disburse payments at scale while expanding into new ways of managing money more efficiently.</p>
  • With strong roots in India and growing operations in Southeast Asia, we are shaping the next chapter of financial technology across the region.</p>
  • <p>We are backed by global investors including GIC, Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA), Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Matrix Partners, MasterCard, and Salesforce Ventures, having raised over $740 million to date.
  • Strategic acquisitions - including Ezetap (POS and offline payments), Curlec (Malaysia expansion), BillMe (digital invoicing), and POP (rewards-first UPI) - along with earlier moves in fraud prevention, payroll, and lending, have further strengthened our platform and widened our footprint across Asia.</p>
  • <p>But what truly sets Razorpay apart is our culture.
  • Learning is a lifestyle - if you’re curious, you’ll feel at home here.
  • People > Pedigree - we hire for attitude, hustle, and hunger more than degrees.
  • Transparency thrives over titles - this is where interns question CXOs and CXOs say “thank you.” Guided by our values of Customer First, Autonomy & Ownership, Agility with Integrity, Transparency, Challenging the status quo and a strong belief that Razorpay grows with Razors, you’ll be part of a 3000+ strong team building not just products, but the financial infrastructure of the future.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Hunt & Close (primary focus)</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Build and pitch commercial proposals, BRDs, and CVP decks tailored to a bank's card portfolio, customer segments, and P&L goals.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing bank relationships (e.g., adding new benefit categories, Audience Intelligence, Ads/Media Network, or new card variants).</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Own target sourcing lists and outreach cadence across banks, fintechs, and loyalty players deal & Relationship Management</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Serve as the senior Razorpay point of contact for assigned bank partners through the deal lifecycle, from first pitch to commercial go-live.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and contractual scope in coordination with Legal, Finance, and Product.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • 5–8 years of experience in BFSI sales, bank/NBFC partnerships, card network alliances, or fintech business development, with a demonstrable track record of hunting and closing new B2B/B2B2C deals with banks or financial institutions<br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">
  • Strong commercial acumen — comfortable building P&Ls, pricing models, and business cases to pitch to bank stakeholders.</span></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Prior exposure to loyalty/rewards, co-brand cards, gift cards, payments, or banking ecosystems is strongly preferred.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills — able to operate confidently with senior bank decision-makers (VP/AVP and above).</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with Product, Legal, Finance, and Engineering to take a deal from pitch to go-live.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Self-starter with a bias for outbound hunting activity, not just responding to inbound demand.</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Why Join</span></strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • Own a high-visibility, revenue-generating mandate at the intersection of banking, payments, and loyalty.</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">
  • We welcome interests and applications from all groups and communities across the globe. </span><br></span></div>
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Collected experience requirement

5-8 years