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Paytm Payments

Area Sales Manager - Manager - Adjacent 2, Bangalore

LocationBangalore, Karnataka
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentBusiness, Oil & Gas
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen2mo ago
Last seen6d ago
About Us
Paytm is India’s leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company and a pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution. Paytm builds technologies that empower small businesses with payments and commerce solutions.
Our mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them into the mainstream economy through technology.
About the Team
The Adjacent Offline Payments Business Team plays a critical role in helping merchants grow and manage their businesses using simple, scalable, and data-driven payment solutions.
The team focuses on expanding Paytm’s merchant ecosystem through innovative payment acceptance products while driving merchant engagement, activation, and transaction growth.
About the Role
As an Area Sales Manager (ASM) – Adjacent Offline Payments Business, you will be responsible for driving business growth across your assigned territory by leading field sales teams and expanding merchant acquisition and engagement activities.
You will drive sales across EDC Machines, Soundbox, Payment Gateway, EMI (Bank & Brand Activations), and Merchant Loans, while strengthening merchant relationships and ensuring sustainable growth in transaction volumes.
This role demands a strong blend of leadership, execution excellence, merchant relationship management, and strategic thinking to scale business across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership & Team Management
Recruit, onboard, and develop high-performing sales teams.
Lead, inspire, and motivate a team of Sales Executives, Team Leads, and field personnel.
Foster a high-performance and result-oriented sales culture.
Conduct regular coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews.
Identify skill gaps and provide continuous development opportunities.
Build strong succession pipelines and improve team productivity.
2. Market Expansion
Identify and develop new business opportunities within the assigned territory.
Drive merchant acquisition for EDC/POS terminals and other payment solutions.
Expand Paytm’s merchant network across target segments and geographies.
Develop market penetration strategies to maximize business growth.
3. Merchant Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with merchants.
Understand merchant requirements and recommend suitable payment solutions.
Ensure high levels of merchant satisfaction and retention.
Drive regular merchant engagement and activation initiatives.
4. Sales Target Achievement
Consistently achieve and exceed sales targets across:
EDC/POS Deployments
Daily Merchant Activations
Soundbox Installations
EMI Transactions
Merchant Loan Distribution
Device-Level Revenue Generation
Drive transaction volume growth across the merchant portfolio.
5. Product Expertise
Develop deep expertise across:
EDC/POS Machines
Payment Gateway Solutions
Soundbox Devices
EMI Solutions
Merchant Lending Products
Stay updated with industry trends and competitor offerings.
Act as a trusted advisor and problem solver for merchants.
6. Sales Cycle Management
Manage the complete sales lifecycle:
Lead Generation
Prospecting
Qualification
Solution Presentation
Negotiation
Deal Closure
Ensure seamless onboarding and activation of merchants.
7. Market Intelligence
Track competitor activities and market developments.
Gather merchant feedback and customer insights.
Share actionable recommendations with Growth and Business teams.
Help refine go-to-market strategies based on field insights.
8. Reporting & Business Reviews
Deliver accurate sales forecasts and business reports.
Own monthly planning and target delivery aligned with AOP.
Monitor inventory utilization and aging.
Review sales incentives and payout structures.
Track:
FSE Productivity
Check-ins
Activations
Revenue Performance
Conduct weekly and monthly business reviews with Team Leads and Sales Executives.
Ensure effective communication and execution of:
Training Programs
Sales Schemes
Incentives
EMI Brand Activations
9. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with:
Sales Excellence
Growth Teams
Sales Operations
Merchant Support
Product Teams
Ensure seamless merchant onboarding and service delivery.
10. Field Leadership & Ownership
Operate with a 75% Field and 25% Office engagement model.
Conduct regular field visits and market reviews.
Drive daily sales huddles and gate meetings.
Ensure field discipline, compliance, and execution excellence.
Take complete ownership of merchant portfolio growth and field productivity.
Expectations & Requirements
Build and lead an inspiring team environment with open communication.
Drive sales of EDC machines and other payment devices across assigned territories.
Manage merchant acquisition and engagement initiatives.
Address and resolve merchant queries and operational challenges.
Hire, train, and develop high-performing sales teams.
Set clear team goals and ensure timely execution.
Delegate responsibilities effectively and monitor outcomes.
Manage day-to-day regional sales operations.
Track business metrics and team productivity.
Mentor team members and support career development.
Identify training needs and facilitate coaching interventions.
Encourage innovation, accountability, and ownership.
Recognize and reward outstanding performance.
Drive employee engagement and team-building initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of leadership experience in:
EDC/POS Sales
Fintech
Financial Services
Insurance Sales
FMCD Distribution
Proven experience in building and scaling sales teams.
Strong expertise in field sales and distribution management.
Ability to set, track, and achieve aggressive business targets.
Experience conducting daily, weekly, and monthly sales reviews.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to identify opportunities to improve customer engagement.
Experience managing large territories and multi-location operations.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
High ownership mindset with strong execution capabilities.
Education
Graduation or Post-Graduation (10+2+3 Mandatory)
Why Join Us?
At Paytm, our mission is to bring half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy through innovative financial technology solutions.
Our success is driven by our people’s collective energy, entrepreneurial mindset, and relentless customer focus.
Today, Paytm is India’s largest merchant acquirer and one of the country’s leading fintech companies, powering millions of businesses through innovative payment and financial solutions.
Join us and be a part of India’s digital payments revolution.
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