Paytm is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm FASTag and Paytm Postpaid – Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners.
About the Team:
We are an end-to-end tech enabled credit platform providing seamless credit access to customers. Our capabilities extend from fully digitized customer on boarding, seamless in-app to real times offers. We partner with financial institutions and leverage the insights we gather through our ecosystem to design and offer innovative and customized financial products to our consumers and merchants. Our lending product portfolio include Postpaid (BNPL), Personal Loans, Merchant Loans and Co-branded Cards.
About the role:
We are looking for seasoned risk management & analytics professionals working in Indian financial services industry with experience in unsecured credit domain.
Responsibilities will include:
Driving the design of credit strategy and policy, setting guiding principles for risk processes for unsecured consumer lending products
Analyse the risk performance and derive data-driven insights for creating risk strategies in acquisition and portfolio management
Establish risk analytics framework for early detection/mitigation of breaches in risk appetite and defining/monitoring of key risk indicators
Develop advanced risk identification, assessment, measurement and reporting capabilities such as analysis of credit portfolio quality
Collaborate with Business, Product and Tech in the creation, maintenance and advancement of dedicated risk infrastructure for risk strategy deployment
Providing thought leadership and direction in the development, oversight and maintenance of a suite of credit models
Person Should have:
Bachelors / Masters degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Economics/Engineering or other quantitative disciplines
8-12 years of experience in risk analytics, at least 5 years of experience in Indian financial services industry
3+ years of experience building, leading, and developing high performing teams
Extensive prior experience developing risk modelling, strategy and analytics for establishing credit policies for lending products
Working knowledge of SQL & Python/Pyspark. Extensive experience handling large & complex data sets
Deep understanding of credit risk management for unsecured credit products in the Indian context
Strong business acumen and ability to interface with executive management
Why join us:
Merit based culture that thrives on self-motivated & driven individuals who are set out to make a successful career in India’s fastest growing Fintech Organization. Agile & democratic setup that gives space to your creativity, offers opportunity to work at scale coupled with an environment that encourages diverse perspective at all times.
Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 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. India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story!