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Chennai Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India
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Razorpay is one of India’s leading full-stack financial technology companies, powering the way businesses move, manage, and grow money. Founded in 2014 by Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar with a simple vision - to simplify payments for Indian businesses - we’ve since grown into a fintech powerhouse driving India’s digital payment revolution.
Razorpay powers millions of businesses with a smarter, scalable stack that goes beyond transactions to help them truly build and grow.
From building AI-native agentic payments, to AI-assisted fraud detection and real-time risk intelligence to automated reconciliation, smart payouts, and predictive financial insights, we are embedding intelligence across our stack to make money movement faster, safer, and more efficient. In close collaboration with ecosystem partners - including banks, networks, regulators - we are pioneering industry-first solutions that are shaping the next era of fintech
Across India, Singapore and Malaysia, our products span everything from seamless checkouts to payroll automation - powering a fintech ecosystem that’s redefining how money moves across Asia.
Today, that ecosystem supports everyone from early-stage startups to some of India’s largest enterprises, enabling them to accept, process, and disburse payments at scale while expanding into new ways of managing money more efficiently.
Our scale speaks volumes: Razorpay processes $180+ billion in annualized transactions, powering leading businesses like Airbnb, Facebook, WhatsApp, Airtel, CRED, BookmyShow, Zomato, Swiggy, Lenskart, Mirae Asset Capital markets, Indian Oil, National Pension Scheme - and over 100 of India’s unicorns. With strong roots in India and growing operations in Southeast Asia, we are shaping the next chapter of financial technology across the region.
We are backed by global investors including GIC, Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA), Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital, Matrix Partners, MasterCard, and Salesforce Ventures, having raised over $740 million to date. Strategic acquisitions - including Ezetap (POS and offline payments), Curlec (Malaysia expansion), BillMe (digital invoicing), and POP (rewards-first UPI) - along with earlier moves in fraud prevention, payroll, and lending, have further strengthened our platform and widened our footprint across Asia.
But what truly sets Razorpay apart is our culture. At Razorpay, ownership is our oxygen - you own what you build, with no micromanagement or red tape, just the runway to make your ideas fly. Learning is a lifestyle - if you’re curious, you’ll feel at home here. People > Pedigree - we hire for attitude, hustle, and hunger more than degrees. Transparency thrives over titles - this is where interns question CXOs and CXOs say “thank you.” Guided by our values of Customer First, Autonomy & Ownership, Agility with Integrity, Transparency, Challenging the status quo and a strong belief that Razorpay grows with Razors, you’ll be part of a 3000+ strong team building not just products, but the financial infrastructure of the future.
The Territory Sales Manager (TSM) / Senior Territory Sales Manager (Sr. TSM) will be responsible for driving merchant acquisition and revenue growth across the assigned territory. The role involves managing relationships with Retail merchants, Enterprise customers, Aggregators, and Banking partners while ensuring seamless onboarding, deployment, and portfolio management of Razorpay's Offline Payment Solutions.
The incumbent will focus on new business acquisition (Hunting) and relationship management & portfolio growth (Farming), while collaborating closely with internal cross-functional teams to deliver an exceptional merchant experience.
Drive sales of Razorpay Offline Payment Solutions across the assigned territory.
Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and deployment targets.
Identify and acquire new merchants across Retail, SME, Mid-Market, and Enterprise segments.
Build a strong pipeline through field sales, referrals, banking channels, and partner networks.
Generate consistent business opportunities through market mapping, prospecting, and local market development.
Drive revenue growth through effective hunting, farming, cross-sell, and upsell initiatives.
Acquire new merchants for Razorpay POS, Soundbox (SB), and Payment Gateway (PG), wherever applicable.
Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation to onboarding and activation.
Ensure timely documentation, KYC completion, installation, and merchant activation.
Coordinate internally to ensure smooth merchant onboarding and faster turnaround times.
Develop and strengthen the Retail merchant ecosystem within the assigned territory.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partner bank branches, sales teams, and key banking stakeholders.
Drive quality merchant acquisition and business generation through the bank channel.
Generate merchant referrals through banking partnerships.
Conduct joint customer meetings and business development initiatives with bank stakeholders.
Identify and maximize business opportunities through existing and new banking relationships.
Build strong, long-term relationships with banking partners to achieve business targets.
Manage the assigned merchant portfolio and ensure high merchant engagement.
Build strong long-term relationships with existing merchants and key stakeholders.
Drive cross-sell and upsell opportunities across Razorpay's payment solutions.
Improve merchant retention and transaction growth within the portfolio.
Conduct periodic merchant visits and business reviews.
Identify opportunities for portfolio expansion and revenue growth.
Lead, manage, and mentor the sales team to achieve business and revenue targets.
Drive team productivity through effective planning, performance tracking, coaching, and regular reviews.
Set clear goals and ensure timely achievement of individual and team targets.
Monitor team performance and provide continuous guidance and support.
Build a high-performance, target-driven sales culture across the territory.
Build relationships with aggregators, franchise networks, and enterprise customers.
Identify opportunities to onboard key enterprise accounts within the territory.
Coordinate with internal enterprise and solution teams to ensure successful implementation.
Develop strategic partnerships to expand Razorpay's merchant and enterprise presence.
Develop a strong understanding of the Retail and payments ecosystem within the assigned territory.
Track competitor activities, pricing, market trends, and emerging opportunities.
Identify new business opportunities and untapped market segments.
Execute local sales campaigns and merchant engagement activities.
Increase Razorpay's visibility and market share within the assigned territory.
Leverage local market knowledge, particularly across Tamil Nadu, to drive business growth.
Work closely with Operations, Product, Risk, Finance, Customer Success, and Installation teams.
Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
Ensure timely merchant onboarding, deployment, and issue resolution.
Escalate and resolve merchant concerns to maintain a superior customer experience.
Provide market feedback to internal teams for continuous product improvement.
8–10 years of experience in Merchant Acquiring, FinTech, Banking, Payment Solutions, POS Sales, or Financial Services.
Strong experience in Bank Channel and Retail business.
Preferably strong market exposure and business experience across Tamil Nadu (TN).
Proven experience in managing and developing banking relationships and driving business through the bank channel.
Strong understanding of the Retail ecosystem, including customer acquisition, merchant/business development, and revenue generation.
Proven experience in field sales, merchant acquisition, and portfolio management.
Demonstrated experience in leading and managing sales teams, driving productivity, and achieving business targets.
Strong exposure to Retail, SME, Enterprise, Aggregator, and Banking channels.
Good understanding of POS acquiring, Soundbox, QR, and Payment Gateway solutions.
Excellent stakeholder management, relationship-building, negotiation, communication, and execution skills.
Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently in a target-driven environment.
Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory.
Merchant Acquiring
FinTech
Banking
Digital Payments
POS Sales
Payment Gateway
Retail Sales
Enterprise Sales
Merchant Acquisitions
POS Deployments
Soundbox Deployments
Banking-Sourced Business
Enterprise & Aggregator Acquisitions
Active Merchant Base
Portfolio Growth
Merchant Retention
Cross-sell & Upsell Revenue
Sales Target Achievement
Team Productivity & Target Achievement
Customer Satisfaction & Service Levels
