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Airwallex

Senior Regulatory Counsel, Americas

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: New York.
Location as listed by the employer: “US - San Francisco; US - New York”
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About this role

Airwallex is hiring for a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Americas role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 8 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
  • Strong regulatory experience gained in the fintech industry, reputable law firms and/or financial institutions, ideally with exposure to payments, e-money, FX, remittances and/or card issuing in the Americas region.
  • Deep experience and demonstrated success advising on regulatory matters and handling regulatory submissions, filings and regulatory strategy in financial services or payments, ideally including direct engagement with re…
  • Strong understanding of the financial services regulatory environment in the Americas, particularly as relates to payments, remittance, FX, issuing and digital financial services.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and build trust with business, legal, compliance and external counsel stakeholders.
  • Proactive, results-driven, and ownership-oriented, with a clear track record of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to influence, explain complex legal topics to non-lawyers, and frame business-relevant solutions.
  • Collaborative team player, embraces managing ambiguity, and thriving in fast-paced, evolving environments.

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