Senior Manager, Financial Partnerships APAC at Airwallex

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial Services, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Partnerships expert with experience in the payments industry, preferably managing partnerships with Financial Institutions including banks, schemes, payment methods, and other fintechs
  • Experience working in both big organisations and fast-growing startups, with knowledge in putting in place processes and structure while remaining flexible and creative
  • Resourceful, action-oriented, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple stakeholders to drive outcomes
  • At least 7 years of experience in a similar role in fintech/technology or top-tier management strategy/management consulting
  • Prior M&A Investment Banking experience is a plus
  • Experience in commercial negotiation and partnership sourcing and management
  • Excellent written, verbal, and in-person communication skills
  • Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and thrives under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Building, evaluating, and managing Airwallex’s key financial partnerships with banks across APAC to deepen product capabilities and enable launches in new markets
  • Scoping, establishing, negotiating, implementing, and operationalising complex partnership engagements
  • Acting as the bridge between financial partners and internal stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives and outcomes
  • Contributing to M&A activities by providing access to regulatory licenses in new geographies, including identifying acquisition targets, financial analysis, and due diligence to ensure alignment with strategic goals and regulatory needs
  • Collaborating on new market development efforts

Skills

Partnership Management
Bank Relationships
Financial Partnerships
APAC Markets
Business Development
Strategic Alliances
Fintech Products
Treasury Management
Payments Platforms

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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