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Airwallex

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Airwallex</h2>
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 200,000 businesses worldwide &ndash; including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more &ndash; 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Attributes We Value</h2>
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you&rsquo;re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you &ldquo;get stuff done&rdquo; end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you&rsquo;ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let&rsquo;s build what&rsquo;s next.
What you&rsquo;ll do
Reporting directly to the CFO, you will shape the future of Airwallex&rsquo;s Finance. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution.
You will define and deliver the future of Airwallex&rsquo;s global Finance function. Acting as the architect of the Finance systems landscape, you will diagnose gaps today, design the target state and build the solutions that get us there.
You can see how processes, data, and platforms fit together; you can weigh build-versus-buy choices; and you can align stakeholders around a clear transformation journey.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Embed deeply with the global Finance teams, understanding their needs to identify the highest impact use cases</li><li>
Define and own the end-to-end AI transformation roadmap for Finance</li><li>
Own technical delivery from prototype to production</li><li>
Codify working patterns into building blocks that others can use</li><li>
Lead change management and upskilling initiatives to enable adoption of new tools</li><li>
Track, measure and communicate the outcomes of your work, ensuring accountability</li></ul>
Who you are
We are looking for high-agency Builders. There are no layers of middle management or rigid ticketing queues here. You will hold complete end-to-end technical and product ownership&mdash;wearing the hat of a Product Manager to define the what and the why, and acting as a lead engineer to build the how.
Minimum qualifications<ul><li>
5+ years of software or forward deployed engineering experience</li><li>
Strong Product Sense: You look at engineering through a commercial lens. You care about user experience, business impact, and why a product is being built, not just the code itself.</li><li>
Comfort with Ambiguity: You enjoy working in spaces where requirements aren't fully defined yet, and you can independently map out technical specs from high-level direction.</li><li>
Pragmatic Problem Solver: You are resourceful, self-directed, and focused on delivering outcomes, finding efficient ways to work through technical or institutional blockers.</li><li>
Clear Communication: Ability to discuss deep technical trade-offs with core infrastructure teams and present clear, simplified product outcomes to executive stakeholders.</li></ul>
Preferred qualifications<ul><li>
Strong academic credentials from a top-tier university.</li><li>
Experience in top-tier management consulting, systems integration, or digital transformation leadership roles</li><li>
Hands-on experience with finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Netsuite) and automation/AI tools (e.g. ML-based reconciliation, workflow platforms)</li><li>
Familiarity with data architecture, analytics, and business intelligence to support decision-making and measure impact</li><li>
Experience building software that leverages Generative AI, LLMs, or automated agent workflows.</li><li>
Experience in fintech, payments, multi-currency ledgering, or regulated financial systems.</li><li>
Prior experience as a founder, founding engineer or early employee</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters</h2>
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
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.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Equal opportunity</h2>
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 don&rsquo;t 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.</div>

Product Engineer, Finance

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Airwallex</h2>
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 200,000 businesses worldwide &ndash; including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more &ndash; 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Attributes We Value</h2>
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you&rsquo;re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you &ldquo;get stuff done&rdquo; end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you&rsquo;ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let&rsquo;s build what&rsquo;s next.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About the team</h2>
The Product team at Airwallex is a group of passionate builders and problem-solvers who are obsessed with crafting customer-centric solutions that empower businesses to operate anywhere, anytime. We combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of our customers' needs to design and build unified, intuitive, and scalable products. As a team, we thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, constantly iterating and pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional product experiences.
The Lending team is responsible for building and scaling Airwallex&rsquo;s credit and lending capabilities across both embedded lending and first-party lending models. This is a highly strategic space that sits at the centre of customer value creation, commercial growth, and platform differentiation. The team operates with a startup mindset inside Airwallex, tackling complex challenges across product, credit risk, capital, compliance, and go-to-market.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
What you'll do</h2>
As Staff Product Manager, Lending, you will lead some of the company&rsquo;s most important and complex lending opportunities. You will define strategy across large problem spaces, drive alignment across senior stakeholders, and shape how Airwallex builds differentiated lending products globally.
You will operate with broad scope and high autonomy, balancing long-term vision with near-term execution. You will be expected to bring strong commercial judgment, deep customer empathy, and the ability to navigate ambiguity across multiple teams and workstreams. In addition to building products, you will help raise the bar for product thinking, execution quality, and strategic clarity across the wider organisation.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>
Define and drive the product strategy for significant parts of Airwallex&rsquo;s lending platform, including embedded lending and first-party lending capabilities</li><li>
Lead highly ambiguous, high-impact initiatives across origination, underwriting, servicing, repayment, partner enablement, and portfolio optimisation</li><li>
Identify and evaluate major market opportunities, customer segments, and product bets, and translate them into multi-quarter roadmaps and clear execution plans</li><li>
Partner closely with engineering, design, data, commercial, credit risk, legal, compliance, finance, and operations leaders to align on strategy and deliver outcomes</li><li>
Shape product and business trade-offs across growth, unit economics, customer experience, operational scalability, and risk performance</li><li>
Build scalable product frameworks, decision principles, and operating models that enable Airwallex to expand lending across markets and use cases</li><li>
Work with external stakeholders such as financial institutions, capital providers, data partners, and regulatory stakeholders where needed to unlock product capability and scale</li><li>
Use data, customer insight, and market intelligence to continuously refine strategy and improve business performance</li><li>
Mentor other product managers and raise the standard of product craft, strategic thinking, and cross-functional leadership within the team</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Who you are</h2>
We&rsquo;re looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Minimum qualifications</h3><ul><li>
8+ years of overall professional experience, including substantial product management experience in fintech, financial services, lending, or other complex regulated domains</li><li>
Strong track record of leading large, ambiguous product areas from strategy through execution and measurable business impact</li><li>
Deep experience building, scaling, or significantly evolving lending, credit, or embedded finance products</li><li>
Strong commercial and analytical judgment, with experience balancing customer needs, business performance, and risk considerations</li><li>
Proven ability to influence senior cross-functional stakeholders and drive alignment without relying on formal authority</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate strategy, priorities, and trade-offs to both executive and working teams</li><li>
Ability to thrive in cross-cultural and cross-functional teams</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher with strong academic achievement</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Preferred qualifications</h3><ul><li>
Experience across both embedded lending and first-party lending products</li><li>
Experience working with credit risk, underwriting models, capital structures, or funding partnerships</li><li>
Strong understanding of SME banking, lending regulations, and market structure in one or more global markets</li><li>
Experience launching zero-to-one products and then scaling them in high-growth environments</li><li>
Background in software engineering, quantitative disciplines, finance, or strategy/consulting</li><li>
Experience mentoring PMs or acting as a functional leader across a broader product area</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters</h2>
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
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.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Equal opportunity</h2>
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 don&rsquo;t 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.
Compensation Range: $190K - $270K</div>

Staff Product Manager, Lending

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Airwallex</h2>
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 200,000 businesses worldwide &ndash; including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more &ndash; 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Attributes We Value</h2>
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you&rsquo;re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you &ldquo;get stuff done&rdquo; end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you&rsquo;ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let&rsquo;s build what&rsquo;s next.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About the team</h2>
The Product team at Airwallex is a group of passionate builders and problem-solvers who are obsessed with crafting customer-centric solutions that empower businesses to operate anywhere, anytime. We combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of our customers' needs to design and build unified, intuitive, and scalable products. As a team, we thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, constantly iterating and pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional product experiences.
The Lending team is building the future of credit at Airwallex. We are focused on creating simple, scalable, and high-impact lending experiences for businesses, spanning both embedded lending and first-party lending use cases. This is a highly strategic area for Airwallex, with the opportunity to solve complex customer problems at the intersection of product, risk, data, operations, and commercial strategy.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
What you'll do</h2>
As Senior Product Manager, Lending, you will own a critical part of Airwallex&rsquo;s lending product portfolio and help shape how businesses access credit through our platform. You will work closely with engineering, design, credit risk, legal, compliance, operations, data, and commercial teams to build products that are intuitive for customers and robust for the business.
You will be responsible for identifying customer pain points, defining product strategy for your area, and driving execution from concept through launch and iteration. This role is ideal for someone who is excited by ambiguity, motivated by customer impact, and energised by solving hard problems in a fast-moving and regulated environment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>
Own product strategy, roadmap, and execution for a key area within Airwallex&rsquo;s lending and credit product suite</li><li>
Partner with customers, commercial teams, and internal stakeholders to deeply understand customer problems, validate opportunities, and identify the right segments to serve</li><li>
Translate complex credit, regulatory, operational, and technical requirements into simple, scalable product experiences</li><li>
Work closely with engineering and design to define solutions, prioritise trade-offs, and deliver high-quality products with speed and rigor</li><li>
Partner with credit risk, legal, compliance, and operations teams to ensure products are commercially effective and operationally sound</li><li>
Help shape embedded lending and first-party lending propositions, taking new ideas from concept to launch</li><li>
Define success metrics, analyse product and portfolio performance, and use data to improve conversion, customer experience, unit economics, and risk outcomes</li><li>
Stay close to market trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape in SME banking, credit, and embedded finance</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Who you are</h2>
We&rsquo;re looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Minimum qualifications</h3><ul><li>
5 to 7 years of overall professional experience</li><li>
Significant experience in product management, with a strong track record of shipping and scaling products in fintech, financial services, lending, or adjacent regulated domains</li><li>
Experience taking products from ideation through delivery and iteration, ideally in complex cross-functional environments</li><li>
Strong product judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to use data and first-principles thinking to make decisions</li><li>
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences</li><li>
Ability to thrive in cross-cultural and cross-functional teams</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher with strong academic achievement</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Preferred qualifications</h3><ul><li>
Experience with lending, credit, working capital, underwriting, or embedded finance products</li><li>
Familiarity with SME banking, lending operations, credit risk, or regulatory requirements across one or more markets</li><li>
Experience working closely with risk, legal, compliance, or operations teams in a regulated environment</li><li>
Experience in high-growth technology or startup environments</li><li>
Background in software engineering, economics, finance, or consulting</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters</h2>
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
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.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Equal opportunity</h2>
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 don&rsquo;t 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.</div>

Senior Product Manager, Lending

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Airwallex</h2>
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 200,000 businesses worldwide &ndash; including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more &ndash; 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Attributes We Value</h2>
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you&rsquo;re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you &ldquo;get stuff done&rdquo; end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you&rsquo;ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let&rsquo;s build what&rsquo;s next.
Hiring Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (On-site, Hybrid Mode)
Total Compensation: 110,000 to 160,000 EUR
Airwallex is a rapidly growing fintech unicorn, founded in 2015 and now flourishing at the Series F financing stage. With a global footprint across Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and APAC, we specialize in providing diverse financial payment solutions for B2B merchants, empowering businesses to operate seamlessly anywhere, anytime.
In this role, you will play a key part in diverse initiatives across our international payments platform. We highly value your expertise in constructing, designing, and engineering payment systems, whether it's a gateway, a acquiring, issuing, or equivalent. If you're not already familiar, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of Visa and Mastercard payment platforms. Collaboration with the payments product team and occasional interaction with partners' engineering teams are encouraged. As a vital member of our core acquiring payment team, you'll contribute to building the next-generation Payment Acceptance infrastructure with a constant focus on Merchant needs.
In our Payments Team, your responsibilities extend beyond delivering product features to achieving business outcomes. Your tasks will involve developing various REST services and integration components within a backend microservices architecture, connecting with our React frontend.
The scope of your role includes designing and implementing new capabilities aligned with our product roadmap, conducting architectural reviews for current and upcoming solutions, addressing tech debt, and enhancing operational effectiveness.
You might be a great fit if you:<ul><li>
Over 2 years of expertise in contemporary engineering methodologies, emphasizing continuous integration and quality engineering.</li><li>
Proficient in guiding a concept from inception to implementation, with a dedication to delivering meticulously tested and high-quality solutions.</li><li>
Possesses robust computer science fundamentals, with a recent focus on Java or Kotlin, Spring / Spring Boot technologies.</li><li>
Specialized in designing and constructing REST APIs, adept in handling high-volume distributed systems, Kafka event streams, and distributed data storage systems such as Cassandra, Hazelcast, Oracle Coherence, or similar technologies.</li><li>
Demonstrated proficiency in cloud platforms like GCP or AWS (EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFront), along with exposure to containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.</li><li>
Well-versed in operational tooling, including but not limited to New Relic, StatsD, Elk, Datadog, and Prometheus.</li></ul>
Nice-to-have: Extensive experience in the development of payment gateways, acquiring platforms, or issuing platforms. A strong advantage includes expertise in integrating Local Payment Methods (i.e., iDeal, Klarna, Trustly) or major Cards (i.e., Visa, Mastercard).<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters</h2>
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
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.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Equal opportunity</h2>
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 don&rsquo;t 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.
Compensation Range: &euro;90K - &euro;140K</div>

Software Engineer, Payments Platform

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Airwallex</h2>
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 200,000 businesses worldwide &ndash; including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more &ndash; 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you&rsquo;re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Attributes We Value</h2>
We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you&rsquo;re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.
You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you &ldquo;get stuff done&rdquo; end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you&rsquo;ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let&rsquo;s build what&rsquo;s next.
About the Team
The Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) team at Airwallex is a strategically vital function operating under a clear Three Lines of Defence model. As the independent second line, FCC owns the global AML/CTF programme, sanctions framework, risk assessment methodology, and governance infrastructure across all global entities. As Airwallex scales into new markets and deepens its engagement with global regulatory bodies, we are building a world-class compliance organization capable of managing complex financial crime risks at scale. This is an environment where you will tackle high-impact challenges, shape global fintech risk strategies, and help establish foundations for long-term growth.
What you'll do
This role sits within the AML &amp; Sanctions, Governance &amp; Policy pillar of the FCC organization and serves as a critical bridge between regulatory intent and technical execution. In this role, you will serve as the global second-line authority and owner of financial crime detection models, risk analytics, and automated control frameworks. You will own the global methodology, thresholds, and data-scoring models used to identify and mitigate financial crime typologies, be accountable for model governance and liaison with Model Risk Management, and partner with Product Risk and CDO counterparts on technical control deployments as well as the FCC Investigations and FIU team for feedback loops on coverage and tuning optimization.
This is a highly quantitative, technically fluent leadership position requiring deep comfort with production logic, automated systems, and data science architectures, balanced with a strong understanding of global AML/Sanctions compliance frameworks and data requirements. This role can be based in the US or EMEA.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead the global design and implementation of risk assessment methodologies and quantitative detection models for all financial crime typologies, including money laundering, sanctions circumvention, and behavioral anomalies.</li><li>
Own the quantitative architecture of Airwallex's automated customer risk-rating engines and corporate screening matrices, ensuring behavioral data, risk vectors, and corporate structures are weighted dynamically in real time.</li><li>
Translate complex global compliance obligations into precise, logic-driven product requirements, algorithmic triggers, and risk engineering roadmaps that Product Risk and Engineering teams can build against.</li><li>
Establish and enforce the second-line risk governance framework for new product launches, market expansions, and system changes, ensuring automated compliance controls are fully tested and integrated prior to deployment.</li><li>
Direct the ongoing calibration and statistical tuning of transaction monitoring systems and screening thresholds, utilizing advanced data analytics to minimize false positives while maintaining high detection rates.</li><li>
Govern the deployment of advanced analytics within the compliance ecosystem, including machine learning models and graph databases, while establishing data governance standards to ensure input pipeline integrity.</li><li>
Establish a robust model validation framework to independently test and verify the conceptual soundness, mathematical logic, and regulatory compliance of all financial crime models.</li><li>
Represent Airwallex&rsquo;s automated model infrastructure before global regulators and Tier-1 banking partners, defending threshold choices, machine learning methodologies, and tuning strategies with statistical evidence.</li></ul><div></div> 
Who you are
We're looking for people who meet the minimum requirements for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.
Minimum qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a highly quantitative or computational discipline such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or Econometrics.</li><li>
Practical fluency in big data environments, query languages (SQL), and algorithmic scripting languages (Python or R).</li><li>
8 to 12+ years of total experience within financial institutions or technology platforms, with at least 4+ years specifically leading teams focused on FCC model governance, compliance analytics, or transaction monitoring optimization.</li><li>
Deep experience designing, configuring, or tuning enterprise-grade transaction monitoring and sanctions screening engines (proprietary or vendor-based).</li><li>
Proven track record of running data-driven threshold tuning, Above-The-Line/Below-The-Line (ATL/BTL) testing, and statistical segmentations to optimize detection logic.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience defending automated models, tuning choices, and risk-scoring methodologies to global regulators and institutional clearing bank partners.</li><li>
Experience establishing or scaling a model inventory and independent validation framework in line with international regulatory benchmarks.</li></ul>
Preferred qualifications:<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree or Ph.D. in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantitative Finance, or a highly analytical MBA.</li><li>
CAMS-RM (Risk Management), ICA International Diploma in Financial Crime Risk, or technical certifications in Machine Learning or Big Data architectures.</li><li>
Direct experience managing financial crime models in a cloud-native, API-first environment where transaction decisions must be executed algorithmically in milliseconds.</li><li>
Proven track record of moving advanced machine learning, neural networks, or behavioral anomaly detection models out of testing and into live, global compliance operations safely and transparently.</li><li>
Experience utilizing graph databases and link analysis to identify complex, multi-layered financial networks and corporate structures.</li><li>
Experience leading cross-functional squads of data scientists, data engineers, and traditional compliance subject matter experts, acting as a translator between code, mathematics, and regulatory mandates.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters</h2>
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
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.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Equal opportunity</h2>
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 don&rsquo;t 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.</div>

Associate Director, FCC Models & Product Risk