About Airwallex
Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 100,000 businesses worldwide including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.
Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 1,500 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech located across more than 20 offices across the globe. Valued at US$
- 6 billion and backed by world-leading investors including Sequoia, Lone Pine, Greenoaks, DST Global, Salesforce Ventures and Mastercard, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you're ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.
About the team
The Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC) team at Airwallex is a collaborative group of legal minds and risk management experts. We're passionate about safeguarding Airwallex's operations, fostering a culture of compliance and ethical conduct, and ensuring we navigate the global financial landscape with integrity. We provide expert guidance and support to all areas of the business, proactively identifying, mitigating, and managing legal and financial risks.
What youll do
As the Licensing Manager based in APAC, reporting to the Global Lead of Regulatory Legal and Licensing Strategy, you will take ownership of all licensing applications and related matters in Asia, driving our regional expansion and growth. You'll be at the forefront of fintech innovation, navigating complex licensing requirements in a challenging regulatory environment and securing the required licenses for our expansion. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are an experienced and proven project manager, and are passionate about solving regulatory challenges, this is your chance to make a real impact.
This role is based in Singapore or Hong Kong.
Responsibilities
Leading licensing projects in Asia to guarantee seamless operations and expansion
Transforming regulatory requirements into actionable plans
Project managing and ensuring successful license acquisition and renewals
Proactively seeking input from all relevant stakeholders to ensure a successful application
Creating processes for speedy application process
Establishing partnerships with and building trust with regulators and key stakeholders
Proactively identifying and suggesting solutions
Who you are
We're looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.
Minimum qualifications
7-9 years experience, ideally in consulting or project management
Bachelor's degree in business management
Proven project management and relationship-building skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualifications
Clear understanding of regulators expectations in licensing
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Equal opportunity
Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We dont regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.
