About PAYOKPAYOK is an international payment gateway operating across 7 global markets including India. We specialize in cross-border payment solutions for merchants in high-risk verticals (i Gaming, Forex, Crypto Trading, Social Entertainment). Role Overview Unlike standard commercial Country Manager positions focused purely on sales/business development, this role requires a strategic, highly influential leader who brings deep-rooted connections and practical authority across Indian Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), Cyber Crime Cells, Regulatory Bodies (NPCI/RBI), and Government Enforcement Departments. Solid network with senior Cyber Crime/LEA officials, NPCI/RBI stakeholders, and banking risk executives in India is mandatory. Candidates currently working within Cyber Crime, LEA, NPCI, RBI, Police department - high level, or bank risk management departments are highly preferred Key Responsibilities1. PG & Banking Partnerships (Business Growth)Acquire & Integrate: Identify, negotiate, and onboard licensed local PG, payment institutions,



and acquiring banks in India to expand our high-risk processing capacity. Commercial Strategy: Structure high-margin commercial agreements and localized payment routing models tailored for high-risk transaction volumes. Partner Relations: Build deep executive relationships with banking risk departments to ensure stable, long-term processing rails.2. Operational Protection & Crisis Management Liaison & Escalations: Act as the primary bridge to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), Cyber Crime Cells, and regulatory bodies (NPCI/RBI). Mitigate Risk: Rapidly resolve & prevent account freezing orders, liens, Section 91 notices, and cyber complaints to protect company operations and partner PSPs. Strategic Defense: Formulate proactive risk protocols to keep our local payment channels secure, stable, and compliant under changing market conditions. Candidate Profile & Qualifications Note: A standard sales / business development profile alone is

📌 Country Manager (Maharashtra)
🏢 PAYOK
📍 Maharashtra