Senior Lead Client Implementation & Readiness

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Leads technical implementation and readiness for global clients and partners supporting UPI and RuPay acceptance, remittance, licensing, and digital product rollouts. Designs payment API architectures, evaluates infrastructure and security models, reviews code and development lifecycles, prepares technical specifications and RFP responses, and manages client-facing solution discussions. The role requires hands-on technical project management, strong documentation, and the ability to explain complex solution designs.
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The opportunity We require someone who can operate as an Individual Contributor, with strong hands-on technical capabilities. Candidate will be responsible for the integration of key clients/partners across the globe to enable UPI and Rupay Acceptance, Remittance and Licenses. The candidate filling this role should be experienced in technical project management skills and possess experience implementing software and payment solutions from a technical perspective. This role will support cross channel solutions, platforms, and market rollout with a focus on being a technical subject matter expert on new digital products and services Job details • Job Title: Lead / Sr. Lead Implementation • Division: Project Delivery • Years of Experience : 8+ years • Education : BE/B.Tech, MCA, MSc • Full-time • Location : Goregaon East, Mumbai • Permanent Role Key responsibilities 1. Be able to independently handle technical assignments, especially around design and architecture for payment APIs (with a focus on UPI). 2. Have a solid understanding of various infrastructure setups (on prem, cloud based hosting, hybrid models, etc.). 3. Possess strong knowledge of application and infrastructure security postures. 4. Demonstrate the ability to read and understand code, as well as have a clear grasp of development and testing lifecycles, including commonly used tools. 5. Be capable of writing comprehensive Technical Specification Documents (including API specifications) and creating standardized templates. 6. Have exposure to the RFP process, including hands-on experience in preparing RFP responses for international clients. 7. Communicate effectively, handle client interactions with confidence, and articulate solution design aspects clearly. Key skills and experience required 1. Candidate should have a developer background. Coding is not an expectation but should have a good understanding of code structure and architecture. 2. Candidate should be able to understand and explain details about network and Infrastructure. 3. Candidate should have a good understanding of the SDLC and Implementation lifecycle. 4. Candidate should have good collaboration skills , documentation skills to capture tech details and be able to articulate tech details swiftly.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of professional experience
  • BE/B.Tech, MCA, or MSc degree
  • Developer background with understanding of code structure and software architecture
  • Experience with technical project management
  • Experience implementing software and payment solutions
  • Ability to design and architect payment APIs, particularly UPI integrations
  • Understanding of on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of application and infrastructure security postures
  • Understanding of development, testing, SDLC, and implementation lifecycles
  • Ability to read and understand code and commonly used development and testing tools
  • Experience writing technical specification and API specification documents
  • Exposure to RFP processes and preparing RFP responses for international clients
  • Strong client communication, collaboration, documentation, and technical articulation skills
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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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