About this role
About PhonePe Limited:
Headquartered in India, its flagship product, the PhonePe digital payments app, was launched in Aug 2016. As of April 2025, PhonePe has over 60 Crore (600 Million) registered users and a digital payments acceptance network spread across over 4 Crore (40+ million) merchants. PhonePe also processes over 33 Crore (330+ Million) transactions daily with an Annualized Total Payment Value (TPV) of over INR 150 lakh crore.
PhonePe’s portfolio of businesses includes the distribution of financial products (Insurance, Lending, and Wealth) as well as new consumer tech businesses (Pincode - hyperlocal e-commerce and Indus AppStore Localized App Store for the Android ecosystem) in India, which are aligned with the company’s vision to offer every Indian an equal opportunity to accelerate their progress by unlocking the flow of money and access to services.
Culture:
At PhonePe, we go the extra mile to make sure you can bring your best self to work, Everyday!. And that starts with creating the right environment for you. We empower people and trust them to do the right thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one. PhonePe-rs solve complex problems and execute quickly; often building frameworks from scratch. If you’re excited by the idea of building platforms that touch millions, ideating with some of the best minds in the country and executing on your dreams with purpose and speed, join us!
Role Overview
PhonePe is India’s leading fintech platform, deeply woven into the daily lives of over 700 million registered users. PhonePe Ads is capitalizing on this unprecedented scale, offering brands unique, deterministic audience targeting and high-intent commerce signals. With the addition of the Indus Appstore , we are building a powerhouse multi-publisher ecosystem. Indus App
We are looking for an entrepreneurial, heavyweight Ads Leader to scale PhonePe Ads and build the App Partnerships & Endemic Advertising for Indus Appstore .This is a zero to one role with an existing large PnL mandate for the PhonePe Ads.
Key Responsibilities
1. Revenue Ownership & Strategic Growth
• P&L Management: Own and deliver the annual revenue mandate for large enterprise clients across assigned verticals
• Joint Business Planning (JBPs): Establish and institutionalize strategic, long-term partnerships and JBPs with C-level executives and marketing heads of top-tier brands and media agencies.
• Multi-Publisher Monetization: Drive ad adoption across both the PhonePe Consumer Payments App (high-intent transaction traffic) and the Indus Appstore (app discovery and distribution traffic) along with a suite of external publishers in the near-term
2. Business Setup & Scaling (0 to 1)
• Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy: Define the value proposition, ad product positioning, and pricing strategies tailored for large enterprise clients.
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