New Delhi: Setting the stage for a major expansion amid the pandemic, leading digital payments service Paytm on Wednesday said it is in the process of hiring over 1,000 engineers, data scientists, financial analysts among other positions for tech and non-tech roles.
Paytm in April announced to hire over 500 people for multiple roles, aside from continued hiring in product and technology and the current move is to ramp up recruitments for expanding its financial and wealth management services.
Other than tech and non-tech hires to fill positions across its operations in New Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), Mumbai and Bengaluru, Paytm said it is also bringing in over 50 senior-level executives in Vice President and above roles to bolster its leadership.
“We are building India’s largest consumer internet and financial technology platform that requires more talent,” Narender Yadav, Vice President Paytm, said in a statement.
“This year, we are aiming to add additional 1,000 colleagues to our different business verticals to build and scale the innovative products for the masses.”
Paytm said it continued with interviews as well as inductions of new joinees even during the lockdown.

