Lead Business Development

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Drive growth of the BBPS ecosystem by managing strategic fintech, payment aggregator, and enterprise partnerships. Responsibilities include onboarding partners, expanding networks, increasing transaction volumes and revenue, enabling adoption of payment solutions, co-creating products, governing partner relationships, identifying market opportunities, monitoring performance, and collaborating with Product, Banking, Operations, Compliance, and Finance teams.
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The opportunity -

Drive growth of the BBPS ecosystem by building and managing strategic alliances with fintechs, payment aggregators, and enterprise partners. Own revenue delivery, expand partner networks, and enable co-creation of innovative payment solutions while ensuring seamless execution through cross-functional collaboration.

Job details -
  1. Job Title: Lead – Business Development
  2. Division: NBBL Business Development
  3. Years of Experience: 8yrs+
  4. Education: Graduation (preferably BE/B.Tech) or Professional degrees like MBA or equivalent Full-time
  5. Location: Mumbai-Permanent

Role Key responsibilities -

1. Manage and grow strategic relationships with fintech partners to drive business objectives and ecosystem expansion.
2. Expand the BBPS partner universe by onboarding new fintechs, aggregators, and enterprise clients.
3. Drive transaction volumes and revenue growth through existing and new partner engagements.
4. Ensure adoption and scalability of new initiatives, product features, and payment solutions across partners.
5. Develop deeper partner engagement through co-creation of solutions rather than transactional relationships.
6. Act as the primary point of contact for partners, ensuring strong relationship governance and satisfaction.
7. Collaborate closely with Product, Banking, Operations, Compliance, and Finance teams to ensure smooth execution of partner requirements.
8. Identify new use cases, market opportunities, and growth levers within the fintech and payments ecosystem.
9. Monitor partner performance and optimize strategies to maximize productivity and business outcomes.

Key skills and experience required -
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1. Proven experience in B2B sales, alliances, partnerships, or relationship management (preferably in fintech/payments).
2. Strong understanding of the digital payments landscape and BBPS ecosystem.
3. Demonstrated ability to manage large accounts and drive revenue growth.
4. Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-centric mindset.
5. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior leadership.
6. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with high ownership.
8. Clear communication with business and technology stakeholders.
9. Structured thinking and bias for action.
10. AI-enabled mindset with the ability to leverage AI/ML tools and insights to drive smarter decision-making, improve data workflows, and enhance product outcomes.

Skills Required

  • Graduation, preferably BE/B.Tech, or a full-time professional degree such as MBA or equivalent
  • Proven experience in B2B sales, alliances, partnerships, or relationship management, preferably in fintech or payments
  • Strong understanding of the digital payments landscape and BBPS ecosystem
  • Demonstrated ability to manage large accounts and drive revenue growth
  • Strong problem-solving skills and customer-centric mindset
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high ownership
  • Clear communication with business and technology stakeholders
  • Structured thinking and bias for action
  • Ability to leverage AI/ML tools and insights for decision-making, data workflows, and product outcomes
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The Company
HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra
2,124 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

NPCI is an umbrella organisation for all retail payment systems in India. It was set up with the support & guidance from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) & Indian Banks Association (IBA). A registered company under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Watch the NPCI Corporate AV - https://youtu.be/RGl9YQ6CB20 Products & Services Unified Payments Interface Unique payment solution which empowers a recipient to initiate the payment request from a smartphone. It facilitates 'virtual payment address'​ as a payment identifier for sending & collecting money & works on single click 2 factor authentication. Immediate Payment Service A 24X7, real time, cost effective, independent channel, retail payment service, introduced by NPCI, empowering customers to transfer money instantly with banks & RBI authorised PPIs across India. RuPay Robust card scheme designed to offer payment products with superior features & processes specifically designed to cater to diverse consumer needs. *99# USSD based mobile banking platform that makes banking services accessible to all the bank account holders on their mobile phones. National Automated Clearing House Centralised payment system developed with an aim to consolidate multiple ECS systems running across the country & provide a framework for the removal of local barriers/inhibitors. Aadhaar Enabled Payment System Bank led model which allows online financial inclusion transactions at micro-ATMs through the business correspondent of any bank using the Aadhaar authentication. e-KYC Electronic way of conducting authentic & real time KYC of a customer using Aadhaar authentication. Cheque Truncation System Electronic image of the cheque is transmitted to the drawee bank by the clearing house, along with relevant information. National Financial Switch Facilitates routing of ATM transactions through inter-connectivity between its member institutions thereby enabling the citizens of the country to utilise any ATM of a connected entity

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