Program Manager
smartcoin· Business
About this role
Program Manager
Company: Olyv
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 3–6 Years
About Olyv
Olyv is a next-generation fintech company focused on addressing the credit and financial needs of self-employed micro-entrepreneurs, micro-merchants, and middle/lower-income salaried individuals. Our platform also offers digital gold savings, credit health products, and other financial solutions.
Headquartered in Bengaluru and conceived in 2017, Olyv has built a pan-India digital credit platform powered by AI and ML. With 13M+ users, 1M+ loans disbursed, and presence across 19,000+ pin codes, Olyv is committed to building innovative and inclusive financial products at scale.
Why This Role Matters
At Olyv, Program Managers are problem solvers and execution leaders.
As a Program Manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Risk, Growth, Marketing, and Operations to drive strategic initiatives and ensure successful execution.
You will be responsible for taking initiatives from problem identification to execution, managing stakeholders and dependencies, tracking key metrics, and ensuring measurable business outcomes.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, solving ambiguous problems, and taking ownership of high-impact initiatives.
What You Will Do
Drive Strategic Initiatives
- Drive cross-functional programs across lending, growth, customer experience, risk, and operational efficiency.
- Translate business priorities into actionable plans, timelines, and measurable outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to improve business performance and operational processes.
Own Program Execution
- Take end-to-end ownership of programs from planning through execution and closure.
- Define objectives, milestones, timelines, dependencies, and success metrics.
- Track program progress and proactively identify and resolve risks, blockers, and dependencies.
- Ensure timely execution and delivery of key initiatives.
Solve Business Problems
- Structure ambiguous and complex business problems using a data-driven approach.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and develop practical solutions.
- Work with relevant teams to implement solutions and measure their impact.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Risk, Analytics, Marketing, Growth, and Operations teams.
- Coordinate multiple stakeholders and ensure alignment on priorities and deliverables.
- Drive discussions, follow-ups, and decisions required to keep programs on track.
Data & Metrics
- Track key business and program metrics to measure performance and outcomes.
- Analyze data to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and program trackers.
- Use insights to recommend process or business improvements.
Leadership Communication
- Prepare regular program updates, dashboards, and business reviews.
- Present progress, risks, challenges, and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Ensure clear and timely communication across all stakeholders.
Process Improvement
- Identify operational and process gaps and drive initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Build structured processes and governance mechanisms for recurring programs.
- Continuously monitor program performance and implement improvements.
Who We Are Looking For
Education
- MBA / PGDM preferred.
- Candidates from engineering, management, economics, analytics, or other relevant backgrounds with strong program management experience may also be considered.
Experience
- 3–6 years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, Strategy, Business Operations, Product Operations, Management Consulting, or related roles.
- Experience working in FinTech, Digital Lending, BFSI, Consumer Internet, or high-growth startups is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional initiatives and delivering measurable outcomes.
Key Skills
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Strong program/project management and execution skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to work with ambiguity and structure complex problems
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and dependencies
- Data-driven approach to decision-making
- Strong business and operational understanding
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment
Good to Have
- Experience in FinTech, digital lending, payments, or financial services
- Experience working with Product, Risk, Data Science, or Operations teams
- Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets and SQL
- Exposure to analytics and visualization tools
- Experience with process improvement or business transformation initiatives
- Experience preparing business reviews and presentations for leadership
What You Will Gain
- Opportunity to own high-impact cross-functional programs
- Direct exposure to senior stakeholders and business decision-making
- Cross-functional exposure across Product, Risk, Data, Engineering, Growth, and Operations
- Opportunity to solve complex problems in the FinTech and digital lending ecosystem
- High ownership and autonomy
- Opportunity to work on initiatives impacting millions of users
- Fast-paced environment with significant opportunities for growth
Why Olyv?
At Olyv, you will work at the intersection of technology, finance, data, and customer experience.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, working across teams, taking ownership, and turning business priorities into measurable outcomes, this role gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at scale.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Program Manager role at smartcoin?
The listed salary for this Program Manager position at smartcoin is INR 1000K–2500K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Program Manager position at smartcoin located?
This Program Manager role at smartcoin is based in Bangalore, KA, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Program Manager role at smartcoin full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Program Manager role in the Business department at smartcoin.
Which team or department does the Program Manager at smartcoin belong to?
This Program Manager position is part of the Business department at smartcoin. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Program Manager position at smartcoin?
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When was the Program Manager job at smartcoin posted?
This Program Manager position at smartcoin was posted on Jun 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Program Manager
smartcoin · 💰 INR 1000K–2500K
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