Team Leader - Medium Merchant Business 2 - Thoothukudi

Paytm; Thoothukudi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Paytm is seeking a dynamic sales leader to drive QR and Soundbox adoption across multiple locations in India. You will build and lead a high-performing team, deploy merchant networks, and ensure consistent growth in market share while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

The role requires strategic planning, hands-on mentoring, and willingness to travel across the assigned territory to accelerate merchant onboarding and sales execution. Graduate candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate in any discipline.
• Experience in leading a sales team.
• Willingness to travel extensively across territories.

Responsibilities

• Grow QR & Soundbox distribution and market share in the assigned area.
• Drive deployment and sales through merchants with strong visibility.
• Identify and recruit a sales team to scale operations.
• Coach and mentor the team; learn and apply new concepts quickly.
• Plan market size, span and geographies for Field Sales Engineers (FSE).
• Communicate plans and targets clearly to minimise delivery gaps.
• Monitor quality parameters as set by management.
• Validate acquisitions and sales through audits.
• Ensure team presence in key markets with regular sales activity.

Skills

Team leadership

Sales strategy

Market expansion

Networking

Travel readiness

Education

Graduate

Job description

Job Description:

About us: Paytm is Indias leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology.

About the team:

Dairy verticals include digital payment enablement at all Dairy outlets and its ecosystem, and other

retail business. This team is predominantly responsible for handling end-to-end sales and operations

of this category.

About the role:

The person should be capable of increasing the sale of QR & Soundbox through proper channels to the merchants across multiple locations.

Expectations/ Requirements:

• 1. Grow Distribution and Market share in the assigned area of operations.
• 2. Visibility Accountability through Extensive QR & Sound box deployment and sale of the product.
• 3. Identify and Recruit the sales team to align and drive business in the market.
• 4. Skilled in coaching and mentoring, a quick learner who grasps and puts into application new learned ideas and concepts.
• 5. Plan the market size, span and geographies for FSE.
• 6. Should be able to devise the best methods for communication of plans/targets to the team so as to minimize the expectations vs delivery gap.
• 7. Monitor the Quality parameters as suggested by the management.
• 8. Validate and conduct the audits on the acquisitions and sales done by the team.
• 9. Ensure the team members are in the market where sales & usage are done regularly 10. Should have good networking capabilities and be willing to travel extensively throughout their specified area.

Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role

• 1. High level of drive, initiative and self-motivation
• 2. Must Have Experience in Leading Team
• 3. Must Be a Graduate
• 4. Growth Mindset

Why join us :

We aim at bringing half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy, and everyone working here is striving to achieve that goal. Our success is rooted in our people’s collective energy and unwavering focus on the customers, and that’s how it will always be. We are the largest merchant acquirer in India.

Qualification:-

Graduate/Post Graduate.

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!