Assistant Vice President – Relationship Manager – Bank Partnerships & Credit Cards – FinTech

  • Mumbai
  • 7–10 years

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Relationship Manager (RM) / AVP : will own and grow the credit card business for partner banks. The role requires strong stakeholder management, project execution capability and a deep understanding of digital onboarding, risk processes and card issuance ecosystems. RM will be responsible for achieving issuance targets, enabling new journeys and ensuring smooth cross-functional delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Relationship Management

– Act as the single point of contact for partner banks across Product, IT, Operations, Risk, Compliance and Marketing teams.

– Establish strong working relationships from GM to Manager levels to drive joint business goals.

– Conduct monthly business reviews and ensure alignment on key initiatives.

2. Issuance Growth & Business Delivery

– Drive monthly credit card issuance targets across digital, branch, and pre-approved channels.

– Identify growth levers such as simplified journeys, co-brand programs, VAS partnerships, activation campaigns.

3. Project & Program Management

– Lead end-to-end delivery of Projects.

– Coordinate with ISG Product, Technology, BI, Risk and Ops teams for timely execution.

– Maintain a structured PMO-style tracker for all partner deliverables.

4. Operations & Issue Resolution

– Work with bank and ISG operations teams to resolve onboarding, system and other open issues.

– Drive process simplification and reduce TATs to improve customer experience.

5. Analytics & Performance Monitoring

– Review issuance, activation, spend and portfolio dashboards to identify gaps and opportunities.

– Provide insights on branch-level performance, customer segmentation, and competitor benchmarking.

6. Marketing & Portfolio Initiatives

– Collaborate with bank marketing to run targeted campaigns for ETB, NTB segment and activation programs.

– Support customer communication strategies.

7. Compliance, Governance & Reporting

– Ensure all programs are compliant with partner bank policies and regulatory guidelines.

– Publish weekly MIS, business reports and leadership updates.

– Conduct product and process training for bank branches and relevant teams.

Key Skills & Competencies

– Strong relationship and stakeholder management skills

– Understanding of credit card products, underwriting, digital onboarding

– Project management excellence

– Analytical and problem-solving ability

– High ownership, execution mindset and cross-functional coordination

– Excellent communication and presentation skills

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