Product GM, Lending at Airwallex

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Airwallex Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of the financial services industry
  • Exceptional leadership skills
  • Proven track record of launching and managing profitable lending businesses in both embedded and first-party spaces
  • Strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking
  • Founder-like energy with real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership
  • Ability to move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor
  • Humble and collaborative approach
  • Experience turning zero-to-one ideas into real products and getting stuff done end-to-end
  • Proficiency in using AI to work smarter and solve problems faster

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for both embedded lending/Lending-as-a-Service and first-party lending products, aligning with Airwallex’s strategic goals and market opportunities
  • Create and implement business plans to establish and scale the lending and credit product line, including full P&L ownership, setting financial targets, managing budgets, and driving business growth
  • Partner with global commercial teams and key customers to deeply understand critical customer problems and identify the right segments to serve
  • Establish and nurture strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including banks, NBFCs, financial institutions, credit bureaus, and regulatory bodies to support business growth and scalability
  • Collaborate closely with the credit risk team to develop and implement credit risk policies that align with business goals, and manage risks across the lending portfolio
  • Maintain a detailed understanding of the SME banking and embedded lending sectors, including current market structures, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends
  • Build a team dedicated to lending and credit
  • Take full ownership of the product’s P&L
  • Drive both embedded lending / lending-as-a-service and first-party lending products

Skills

Product Management
Fintech
Payments
Lending
Treasury
Spend Management
Embedded Finance
Customer-Centric Design
AI

Airwallex

Cross-border payment solutions for businesses

About Airwallex

Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.

Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$877.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Employee Equity Programs

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Airwallex's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in Asia-Pacific, especially China, may impact Airwallex's operations.
Volatility in foreign exchange rates poses a risk to Airwallex's revenue streams.

Differentiation

Airwallex offers a comprehensive suite of cross-border payment solutions for businesses.
The company integrates financial services into platforms, enhancing customer experience and efficiency.
Airwallex's global presence with ten international offices supports its expansive service offerings.

Upsides

Airwallex reported an 83% revenue increase in APAC, showcasing strong regional growth.
The partnership with Carwow enhances Airwallex's visibility and operational efficiency in the UK.
Airwallex's expansion in EMEA with new offices boosts its international market presence.

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