Government Affairs Lead in Gurugram

About Paytm Paytm, a pioneer of digital payments in India, enables 450 Mn+ consumers & 49 Mn+ merchants to make and accept digital payments, alongside Financial & Commerce services. This scale is built on proprietary, full-stack technology that drives continuous innovation in India's digital economy. Paytm's model has proven successful at acquiring customers and merchants on payments, then cross-selling them financial services. Paytm plans to build on this success to expand internationally, leveraging its proprietary merchant acquiring stack, payment acceptance device, and SME Credit platform. About the Team The international team evaluates, plans, and executes market entry strategy in key international markets, with direct ownership of local execution and operations. Key activities include market research, forming and managing strategic partnerships, liaising with regulators and government authorities, working with consultants and experts, and driving AOP delivery - including launch readiness, operational roll-out, and day-to-day performance management of the local business. About the Role Paytm is looking for an experienced Senior Manager to own and drive its international expansion - from market entry strategy through to on-ground execution. Key Requirements 1. Market Research: Assess market and industry landscape — competitive positioning, pricing, commercial structures, distribution, and operating models — via primary and secondary research, translating findings into actionable market-entry and operating plans. 2. Partner Relationships: Identify and engage potential partners, shape collaboration models, lead negotiations, and close agreements within targeted timelines. 3. Business Plan: Co-develop financial/commercial models and strategic business plans with partners, and own delivery against plan once operations go live. 4. Project Management: Track international projects and AOP delivery, oversee the partner business, take corrective action as neede

ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY Khan Academy is a fast-paced, nonprofit startup on a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We already reach millions of students every month and are growing rapidly. We’re building a library of world-class instructional and practice resources that empowers learners. Whether they’re studying matrices, mitosis, or multivariable calculus, we want to offer students the resources to realize that they can learn anything. ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY INDIA Khan Academy India aims to deliver a world class user experience to learners in India that is locally relevant and is enabled by a strong on-the-ground team and operations. Our learning system is mastery based, which allows students to master key concepts at a pace that’s right for them before moving on to more challenging content. From serving under 500,000 learners in 2016, we are now serving almost 4 million learners a month across our websites, apps and youtube channels. These learners include both independent learners accessing us at home and teacher directed learners in schools. Our focus is to reach the underserved by making our content accessible in local languages. Khan Academy is already available in Hindi, Hinglish, Kannada, Gujarati, Tamil, Marathi and Punjabi. ABOUT THE ROLE The Partner Operations and Support team at Khan Academy India sits at the intersection of various state teams, constantly receiving a wealth of valuable, on-the-ground information, ranging from local best practices to powerful testimonials from students, teachers, principals, and government officials. Currently, much of this qualitative data sits with the respective state program teams, and we risk losing these valuable insights over time. We are looking for a Program Documentation and Learning Coordinator to streamline our knowledge management. In this role, you will act as our internal knowledge hub, synthesizing qualitative insights into structured, easily accessible re

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis Overview: Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. The Identity team resides within Mastercard’s Services organization. Mastercard Identity provides a complete view of the consumer digital identity footprint and the digital patterns it makes throughout the online journey. Identity is instrumental in developing solutions that transform the way consumers are authenticated and identity is verified. The Financial Planning & Analysis function manages all aspects of management reporting encompassing budgeting and forecasting, strategic and customer planning. This includes the management and exec

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Director, Tax Overview: This role serves as the primary subject-matter expert on employment tax matters, working in close partnership with cross-functional stakeholders and external providers, to execute global employment tax initiatives, translates complex, multi-jurisdictional regulatory requirements into sustainable operating models, risk management, and serves as advisor on regulatory developments, and on complex employment tax matters affecting the global workforce across all jurisdictions in which the company operations. Role: • Execute and support global employment tax strategy, balancing compliance, risk mitigation, financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and cost optimization across all jurisdictions • Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and business units on employment tax implications relating to workforce strategy, mobility programs, mergers and acquisitions, organizational restructuring, and evolving workforce models • Interpret, and operationalize complex employment tax and social security legislation, in alignment with company policies, internal controls, and governance • Lead tax planning initiatives and provide technical guidance on taxation of compensation and benefits, multi-jurisdictional taxation, recharge treatment and employer reporting and withholding requi

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Data Scientist II Role Overview Build and productionize enterprise-grade AI and Generative AI solutions for Mastercard. This role combines strong software engineering with model fine-tuning, Databricks-based ML engineering, AWS deployment, and end-to-end MLOps. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable AI/ML applications, APIs, and reusable engineering components. Fine-tune and evaluate foundation models using techniques such as LoRA, QLoRA, PEFT, and supervised fine-tuning. Build RAG solutions, embeddings workflows, vector-search applications, and AI agents. Create end-to-end ML pipelines for data preparation, training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining. Use Databricks, PySpark, MLflow, Unity Catalog, Workflows, Vector Search, and Model Serving for governed model development and operations. Implement CI/CD, automated testing, observability, model monitoring, and production support practices. Partner with data science, engineering, product, security, privacy, and governance teams to deliver reliable and responsible AI solutions. Required Skills & Experience 3–4 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, software engineering, data science, or a related field. Strong Python, SQL, object-or

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Data Scientist-2 Overview Product Data & Analytics is a centralized global team that enables Mastercard product business units to make better data‑driven decisions. We build internal analytics partnerships that strengthen focus on business performance, portfolio and revenue optimization, initiative tracking, new product development, and go‑to‑market strategies. These capabilities are underpinned by our data platforms that enable insights to be delivered in a standardized, scalable, and cost‑efficient manner. Key Responsibilities Strategic Support • Design and implement value enablement frameworks that optimize pricing strategies, enhance pre-sales propositions, and ensure customer success. • Collaborate with global and regional teams to tailor solutions that meet regional business needs and align with Mastercard's objectives. • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to optimize pricing, pre-sales strategies, and customer success outcomes. • Develop frameworks, project structures, and presentations to communicate key strategic initiatives. • Conduct data integrity checks and ensure quality and reliability in data used for analysis. • Translate complex business problems into analytical solutions that support strategic decision-making. Technical Leadersh

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Manager, Tax Overview: This role is responsible for supporting global employment tax compliance, advisory, risk management, and project execution activities. The role serves as a key technical resource and works closely with regional stakeholders and external advisors to ensure operational excellence and compliance across global employment tax processes. Role: • Support internal stakeholders on federal, state, and local employment tax compliance activities, such as reviewing tax notices, statutory tax filings, and reconciliations • Assist in research to support tax positions, resolve multi-state withholding issues, reciprocity agreements, nonresident allocation questions, and cross-border tax implications • Assist in taxation and reporting of equity compensation and incentive plans (RSUs, stock options, ESPP, ISIP-type plans) across jurisdictions, including year-end true-ups, and recharge arrangement considerations. • Provide tax guidance to cross-functional partners on the employment tax implications of compensation, benefits, travel & expense programs, and remote/flexible work arrangements globally. • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop processes and procedures to ensure accurate tax reporting and withholdings on employee compensation and benefits including long-term incentives and bonus

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Specialist – Regional Customer Success Operations, Services Specialist – Regional Customer Success Operations, Services Overview Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Regional Customer Success teams play a crucial role in ensuring our customers achieve their desired outcomes while maximizing the value of our products and services. As advocates for customer experience, this team is accountable for a strong onboarding experience, providing ongoing strategic support, and fostering long-term relationships. They work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to address customer needs, gather feedback on product improvements, develop tailored strategies that enhance customer satisfaction and retention, build customer advocacy to support our B2B marketing campaigns and create leads for value expansion for our Business Development teams. By focusing on proactive engagement and personalized service with our customers, the team is dedicated to driving customer value and contributing to the overall growth of the organization. About the Role Are you passionate ab