Senior Manager, Policy Governance & Issue Management, LRCO at Airwallex

Singapore

Airwallex Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong expertise in policy governance, risk management, or compliance (implied from role context and team of ex-top consultants)
  • Experience with end-to-end policy lifecycle management (issuing, localization, renewal, decommissioning, archiving)
  • Ability to lead issue identification, escalation, and remediation
  • Skills in procuring and optimizing governance tools, leveraging AI and automation
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience with Risk, Regulatory Compliance, FCC, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams
  • Founder-like energy, strong role-related expertise, sharp thinking, good judgment, curiosity, and first-principles decision-making (from attributes valued)
  • Humble, collaborative mindset with ability to build from zero-to-one and get things done end-to-end
  • Motivation by mission, fast execution balancing speed and rigor, and use of AI to solve problems

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve the global policy governance program ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Airwallex’s risk appetite
  • Embed the full policy lifecycle to ensure that all policies are drafted, issued, approved, renewed, or decommissioned in accordance with regulatory obligations and corporate governance standards
  • Procure and implement fit-for-purpose policy governance tools; optimize processes using AI and automation
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Risk, Regulatory Compliance, FCC, Legal, and at a second stage Product and Engineering to ensure policies are embedded in business processes and regulatory changes are tracked and implemented
  • Lead the identification, escalation, and remediation of issue management
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of policy management across Risk, Regulatory Compliance, and Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) functions, including consistent implementation and monitoring globally and locally
  • Drive procurement and optimization of governance tools, leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and compliance
  • Potential to build and lead a high-performing team, scaling the governance program company-wide

Skills

Policy Governance
Issue Management
Risk Management
Compliance
Legal
Regulatory Affairs

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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