Payments Strategy Lead

Promaynov Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd; Delhi; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Promaynov Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd in Delhi invites an experienced Payments transformation leader to drive end-to-end migration programs across payment processing, card migration, and data reconciliation.

You will partner with business, finance, operations and technology teams, manage relationships with processors and networks, ensure PCI-DSS compliance, and deliver governance with clear success metrics. This role demands 10+ years in Payments/FinTech and a track record of large-scale

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Payments, FinTech, or Banking domains.
• Proven experience leading large-scale migration and implementation programs.
• Strong understanding of payment processing flows, settlement cycles, and reconciliation practices.
• Hands-on exposure to payment platforms and reconciliation tools.
• Experience with card networks, processors, and banking partners.
• Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and program management skills.
• Ability to operate in fast-paced and evolving environments.
• Experience with BIN sponsor migrations or core processor transitions.
• Familiarity with reconciliation and ledger automation tools.
• Exposure to PCI-DSS and scheme/network rules.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive strategy across payment processing, card migration, data migration, and reconciliation.
• Lead end-to-end implementation of new payment rails, processors, card programs, and platform transitions.
• Own card migration initiatives, including processor switches, BIN transitions, and network changes while ensuring minimal business disruption.
• Oversee migration of payments-related data, including transaction data, customer profiles, and tokens, ensuring accuracy and security.
• Manage reconciliation and settlement processes, identify gaps, drive automation, and ensure alignment between systems and ledgers.
• Act as the bridge between business, finance, operations, and technology teams during implementation and migration programs.
• Manage relationships with payment processors, card networks, banking partners, and third-party vendors.
• Establish governance frameworks, timelines, and success metrics for implementation and migration projects, and provide regular leadership updates.
• Ensure compliance with PCI-DSS requirements, network mandates, and industry regulations.

Skills

Payments domain expertise

Program management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

PCI-DSS compliance

Tools

Payment platforms

Reconciliation tools

Card networks

Job description

We are looking for a

Responsibilities

• Define and drive strategy across payment processing, card migration, data migration, and reconciliation.
• Lead end-to-end implementation of new payment rails, processors, card programs, and platform transitions.
• Own card migration initiatives, including processor switches, BIN transitions, and network changes while ensuring minimal business disruption.
• Oversee migration of payments-related data, including transaction data, customer profiles, and tokens, ensuring accuracy and security.
• Manage reconciliation and settlement processes, identify gaps, drive automation, and ensure alignment between systems and ledgers.
• Act as the bridge between business, finance, operations, and technology teams during implementation and migration programs.
• Manage relationships with payment processors, card networks, banking partners, and third-party vendors.
• Establish governance frameworks, timelines, and success metrics for implementation and migration projects, and provide regular leadership updates.
• Ensure compliance with PCI-DSS requirements, network mandates, and industry regulations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Payments, FinTech, or Banking domains.
• Proven experience in leading large-scale migration and implementation programs from planning through stabilization.
• Strong understanding of payment processing flows, settlement cycles, and reconciliation practices.
• Hands-on functional exposure to payment platforms and reconciliation tools.
• Experience working with card networks, processors, and banking partners.
• Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and program management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and evolving environments.
• Experience with BIN sponsor migrations or core processor transitions.
• Familiarity with reconciliation and ledger automation tools.
• Exposure to payment compliance frameworks, including PCI-DSS and scheme/network rules.