About PAYOK PAYOK 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
(iGaming, Forex, Crypto Trading, Social Entertainment).
Role Overview This is a specialized, strategic Business Development role focused on
securing critical payment infrastructure in India . We need a well-connected fintech dealmaker who possesses a deep understanding of the Indian payment ecosystem. You must have a
proven track record of acquiring Native Intent UPI payment flows , hands-on experience securing
P2P / P2C payment solutions , direct relationships with acquiring banks and licensed PG, and experience handling local Private Limited company setups.
Key Responsibilities 1. Payment Infrastructure Acquisition & Banking Partnerships Native Intent & Alternative Rails:
Negotiate and secure high-converting
Native Intent UPI
solutions, direct acquiring channels, and P2P / P2C payment solutions
with Indian PSPs, banks, and payment institutions. High-Risk Channel Optimization:
Onboard and maintain reliable processing rails capable of handling high-volume, high-risk merchant traffic (Gaming, Forex, Crypto, Social). Commercial Structuring:
Negotiate processing rates, settlement timelines, rolling reserves, and revenue-sharing models tailored for high-risk payment routing.
2. Corporate Entity Setup & Local Operations Private Limited Management:
Execute end-to-end setups of local Private Limited entities in India to facilitate smooth merchant settlements and corporate banking operations. Banking Relations:
Establish and maintain relationships with local commercial banks to secure secure corporate accounts, nodal structures, and settlement facilities.
3. Ecosystem Strategy & Risk Governance Maintain real-time visibility into local payment processing trends, UPI success rates, and banking risk tolerance. Work closely with internal risk teams to ensure local acquiring channels and P2P/P2C routes remain stable, safe, and protected against sudden disruptions.
Candidate Profile & Qualifications
Note:
Candidates without direct experience securing Indian Native Intent payment rails or navigating high-risk payment channels will not be considered. Payment Rails Track Record:
Proven history of successfully sourcing, negotiating, and integrating
Native Intent UPI payment flows
directly with banks or licensed PG. P2P / P2C Expertise (Highly Preferred):
Hands-on experience acquiring and managing
P2P and P2C
payment solutions and payout rails in India. Entity Setup & Operations:
Practical experience handling the legal, corporate, and banking requirements to establish and maintain Private Limited entities in India. High-Risk Ecosystem Knowledge:
Deep familiarity with high-risk verticals (Gaming, Forex, Crypto, Social), including their transaction mechanics, chargeback risks, and regulatory scrutiny. Industry Network:
Existing, active connections with executive leadership across Indian PG, payment aggregators, and bank acquiring divisions.
📌 Business Development Executive (Mumbai)
🏢 PAYOK
📍 Mumbai