Job Description Payment Operations Executive (Fintech)Position: Payment Operations Executive
Location: Bangalore
Department: Merchant Operations / Payments
About the RoleWe are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Payment Operations Executive to support the smooth functioning of our merchant onboarding, documentation, and banking operations. This role is execution-focused, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple operational processes in a fast-paced fintech environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesMerchant Onboarding & KYC- Assist in onboarding new merchants by collecting and verifying documents.
- Conduct basic KYC and compliance checks in line with RBI guidelines.
- Ensure all merchant details are correctly captured in internal systems.
Documentation & Record Keeping- Maintain accurate merchant documentation and ensure records are always updated.
- Assist in periodic audits of merchant documents for compliance.
- Support preparation of MIS and operational reports.
Merchant Operations- Handle routine merchant queries related to settlements, refunds, and reconciliations.
- Support monitoring of daily transaction flows and flag anomalies.
- Escalate unresolved issues to senior team members in a timely manner.
Banking & Partner Support- Coordinate with bank teams for settlement confirmations and operational queries.
- Track status of settlement files and ensure timely closure.
- Support in resolving chargeback and dispute cases.
Key KPIs- Accuracy of KYC & documentation (% error-free cases).
- Merchant onboarding turnaround time.
- SLA adherence for settlement and refund processing.
- First-time resolution rate for merchant queries.
- Timely escalation of issues to senior management.
Qualifications & Skills- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Business, or related field.
- 02 years of experience in fintech, banking operations, or payment processing (freshers with internships can apply).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with numbers.
- Good communication skills to handle merchants and bank partners.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of reconciliation tools is a plus.
- Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic fintech environment.
This is best suited for junior hires who will execute processes (documentation, onboarding, reconciliations) and gradually grow into senior ops roles.