About the job
Join Airwallex as the Director of Regulatory Compliance in Asia
At Airwallex, we are pioneering the future of payments and financial solutions for global enterprises. Our innovative platform combines proprietary infrastructure with cutting-edge software, allowing over 200,000 businesses worldwide—including renowned names like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN—to seamlessly manage everything from business accounts and payments to treasury and embedded finance on a global scale.
Founded in Melbourne and with a diverse team of over 2,000 brilliant minds across 26 offices globally, Airwallex is valued at $8 billion and backed by leading investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, and Sequoia. If you're eager to take on ambitious challenges and make a significant impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team.
What We Look For
We seek proactive builders who embody the energy of a founder and are driven by our mission and operating principles. You should possess substantial expertise in regulatory compliance and have a keen analytical mindset. Rapid decision-making, curiosity, and a balance between speed and thoroughness are essential attributes for this role.
We value humility and collaboration; your ability to transform innovative ideas into effective products is crucial, and you should have a track record of executing projects from start to finish. Utilizing AI to enhance productivity and solve complex challenges will be part of your role. Join us as we tackle high-visibility issues with exceptional colleagues and advance your career in global banking.
Team Overview
Our Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC) team is a unified group of legal experts and risk management professionals dedicated to safeguarding Airwallex’s operations. We foster a culture of compliance and ethical conduct, ensuring that we navigate the global financial landscape with integrity. Acting as trusted advisors, we proactively identify and manage legal and financial risks while supporting the business's strategic objectives.
As part of the Global Regulatory Compliance Team, you will be instrumental in providing oversight and guidance within the larger LRC function, driving our growth and strategic ambitions forward.

