Airwallex

Regulatory Counsel, Americas

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “US - Remote”
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About this role

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

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
  • Regulatory, financial-services or fintech experience gained in-house, in private practice or at a financial institution.
  • Exposure to payments, money transmission, e-money, FX, remittances, card issuing, digital financial services or another closely related regulatory area.
  • Working understanding of the US financial-services regulatory environment, with an interest in developing deeper expertise in state money-transmitter licensing and payment flows.
  • Ability to research complex legal and regulatory questions and translate findings into clear, practical advice.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal topics to non-lawyers.
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills, including the judgment to escalate issues appropriately.
  • Proactive, organized and ownership-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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