Solution-Project Manager - Transit Payments, Mumbai

Role

Solution & Project Manager – Transit Payments
Reports to: Project Manager

Purpose of the Job

To lead transit payment projects and ensure seamless delivery of payment solutions for transit operators by combining technical expertise with strong project management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design & Delivery

• Define end-to-end transit payment solutions (Open Loop, Closed Loop, EMV, QR, Contactless)
• Collaborate with product, tech, and client teams
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations
• Draft and review Functional Specification Documents

Project Management

• Plan, execute, and deliver projects within scope, time, and budget
• Manage cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders
• Maintain documentation and status reports

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as primary client contact
• Conduct walkthroughs, presentations, and demos

Quality & Compliance

• Oversee testing and certifications
• Ensure compliance with PCI-DSS, EMVCo, and transit guidelines

Qualifications & Skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years in project management (4+ in transit payments/fintech)
• Strong knowledge of EMV, NFC, QR, AFC systems
• Experience delivering complex transport projects

Desired Skills

• Experience with AFC systems
• Knowledge of APIs/APKs
• Multi-vendor management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Reference Companies

• Paycraft
• Datamatics
• AurionPro
• NPCI
• Ebix

Key Competencies (Soft Skills)

• Decision Making
• Result Orientation
• Customer Centricity
• Agility
• Interpersonal Effectiveness
• Business Acumen & Strategic Thinking
• People Development