Empowering businesses with seamless cross-border payments
Airwallex, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fitzrovia, London, is a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange solutions. With a valuation exceeding $5 billion, Airwallex has raised $1.2 billion in funding and serves over 20,000 corporate customers, provid...
Employees enjoy a flexible work environment with 3 months of 'work from anywhere' policy each year, along with on-site meals and snacks to enhance wor...
Airwallex fosters a culture focused on simplifying global financial transactions for businesses, aiming to disrupt traditional banking with competitiv...
Airwallex • US - San Francisco
Airwallex is seeking a Head of Regulatory Legal to lead their legal team in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. This role requires strong expertise in legal compliance and regulatory frameworks, particularly in the financial sector.
You have extensive experience in regulatory legal matters, ideally within the financial services sector — your expertise allows you to navigate complex legal frameworks and ensure compliance across various jurisdictions. You possess strong analytical skills and a keen understanding of the regulatory environment affecting global businesses. You are a collaborative leader who can effectively communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders, ensuring that the legal team supports the broader business objectives. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. You are motivated by the mission of empowering businesses through innovative financial solutions and are eager to contribute to a company that values impact and ownership.
Experience working with cross-border regulatory issues and a strong network within the legal community would be advantageous. Familiarity with payment systems and financial technology regulations is a plus, as is a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks.
As the Head of Regulatory Legal at Airwallex, you will lead the legal team in developing and implementing strategies to navigate the regulatory landscape effectively. You will work closely with various departments, including compliance, operations, and product development, to ensure that all business activities align with legal requirements. Your role will involve advising on regulatory changes and their implications for the business, as well as representing the company in discussions with regulatory bodies. You will also be responsible for developing training programs to enhance the legal knowledge of team members across the organization. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of compliance and risk management within the company.
Airwallex offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the company's growth and success. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about transforming the financial landscape. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in building the future of global payments and financial solutions.
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