About the job
Join Airwallex as Our Senior Regulatory Counsel, Americas
At Airwallex, we are revolutionizing the way global businesses manage their finances. As the only unified payments and financial platform catered specifically for international enterprises, we proudly serve over 200,000 clients, including renowned companies like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. Our innovative solutions encompass everything from business accounts to treasury management and embedded finance, enabling seamless operations on a global scale.
Founded in Melbourne, our talented team of over 2,000 professionals spans 26 offices worldwide. With a valuation of USD 8 billion and support from leading investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, and Sequoia, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of global payments and finance. If you are ready to take on a challenge that will define your career, we invite you to join our mission.
What We Value
We are looking for creators and innovators with the spirit of entrepreneurs who seek to make a substantial impact. You should possess deep expertise in your field, be driven by our mission, and align with our operating principles. Your quick decision-making, curiosity, and ability to balance speed with analytical rigor are crucial.
You are a collaborative and humble team player who transforms ideas into tangible products, successfully delivering results from inception to completion. Embrace AI to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Here, you'll engage with complex challenges alongside exceptional colleagues, advancing your career as we reshape the landscape of global banking.
About Our Team
The Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC) team is an integral part of Airwallex, comprising skilled legal professionals and risk management specialists. Our mission is to protect the integrity of Airwallex's operations while fostering a culture of compliance and ethical practices. We are committed to guiding the organization through the complexities of the global financial environment by proactively identifying and managing legal and compliance risks.
Your Role
In this pivotal role, you will lead regulatory initiatives across the Americas, focusing on complex issues in payments and financial services, including licensing, money transmission, and compliance.

