Team Leader

paytmpayments; Purnia; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Paytm is seeking a dynamic Team Leader to drive EDC device sales under the Oil & Gas vertical in India. You will manage a field sales team, drive merchant onboarding, and grow distribution and transaction volumes across petrol pumps and distributors.

The role requires 3+ years in channel sales, strong leadership, and experience with merchant onboarding and incentives. A Graduate degree is mandatory, with growth opportunities and performance-based incentives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in channel sales and distribution.
• Proven record leading field sales teams.
• Strong knowledge of merchant onboarding and incentives.

Responsibilities

• Lead a field sales team of 5+ members.
• Drive EDC device sales in oil & gas sector.
• Build and maintain channel partner relationships.
• Ensure target achievement through field execution.
• Monitor productivity, acquisitions, and incentives.
• Train and motivate team to scale.
• Provide regular reports and MIS using Excel.

Skills

Field sales

Team leadership

Merchant onboarding

Channel sales

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree (Graduate)

Post-Graduation preferred

Tools

POS/EDC devices

Sales tools/MIS (Excel)

Job description

About Us:

Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services platform. As the pioneer of mobile QR payments, we empower millions of merchants and consumers to transact digitally. Our mission is to bring half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy using innovative technology.

About the team:

EDC & Soundbox is one of Paytm's business tools to help merchants grow and manage their business through simplicity and data driven technology.

About the Role:

We're looking for a dynamic Team Leader to drive EDC device sales under the Oil & Gas vertical. You will be responsible for managing a team of field executives, driving distribution, and ensuring consistent growth in merchant onboarding and transaction volumes.

Key Responsibilities :

1. 1. Lead and manage a field sales team of 5 or more members
2. 2. Drive EDC machine sales and deployment in the oil & gas sector (e.g., petrol pumps, distributors, etc.)
3. 3. Build and maintain strong channel partner relationships
4. 4. Ensure target achievement through proper team coordination and ground execution
5. 5. Monitor daily productivity, quality of acquisitions, and incentive earnings
6. 6. Train, guide, and motivate team to perform and scale
7. 7. Analyze market trends and competitor activities
8. 8. Regular reporting and MIS handling using Excel and sales tools

Requirements / Expectations :

1. 1. Must have a smartphone, bike, and helmet
2. 2. Minimum 3 years of experience in channel sales & distribution
3. 3. Proven experience in leading field sales teams
4. 4. Strong knowledge of merchant onboarding, incentives, and field sales operations
5. 5. Experience in POS/EDC device sales will be preferred
6. 6. Familiar with metrics-based sales tracking and incentive planning

Education :

Graduate (mandatory); Post-Graduation preferred

Why Join Us?

• 1Be part of India's largest digital transformation story
• Opportunity to scale impact across 21Mn+ merchants
• Collaborative, goal-oriented work environment
• Attractive growth opportunities and incentive structure
• Respect-driven culture with 360° feedback across teams

Compensation :

At Paytm, the right talent is rewarded. We believe in creating long-term wealth for our people. With deep reach and data intelligence, we are enabling the next big digital lending revolution - and you can be a part of it.