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Regulatory Counsel, Americas: Safeguarding Global Payments and Financial Operations

2 months ago


Market St San Francisco CA USA, United States Airwallex Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Counsel, Americas to join our global legal and compliance team at Airwallex. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our operations, fostering a culture of compliance, and ensuring we navigate the global financial landscape with integrity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise internal stakeholders on a broad range of regulatory matters throughout the Americas, including complex regulatory issues in the United States, Canada, and Latin America.
  • Support our regulatory strategy by identifying, mitigating, and managing legal and financial risks.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing and other regulatory requirements by implementing appropriate measures and controls.
  • Coordinate with regional Airwallex counsel across jurisdictions to discern and devise optimal paths to market for our products globally from a regulatory and legal perspective.
  • Support government relations outreach to legislators and regulatory agencies.
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor and 5+ years of post-qualification experience.
  • Strong regulatory experience gained in the fintech industry, reputable law firms, or financial institutions.
  • Sound knowledge of the financial services regulatory environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to deal with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proactive, results-driven, and take ownership of your work.
  • Ability to multi-task and a team player with strong communication skills.
  • Strong drafting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with stakeholders across the globe and on cross-border payments issues.
  • Experience advising on consumer regulatory matters.
  • Foreign language knowledge is a plus (particularly Spanish or Portuguese).
About Airwallex

Airwallex is a unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. We empower over 100,000 businesses worldwide with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management, and treasury to embedded finance at a global scale.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent.