Senior Associate Regulatory Compliance

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 250000 businesses worldwide including Brex Navan Qantas SHEIN and many more 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 2300 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 27 offices around the globe. Valued at US $11 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.

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The Regulatory & Compliance Division (RCD) at Airwallex is a collaborative group of legal compliance and risk management experts. Were passionate about safeguarding Airwallexs operations fostering a culture of compliance and ethical conduct and ensuring we navigate the global financial landscape with integrity. We provide expert guidance and support to all areas of the business proactively identifying mitigating and managing legal compliance and financial risks.

The EMEA Regulatory Compliance Team forms part of the second line of defence (2

LOD) at Airwallex whilst operating within the larger RCD function. We are a proactive and trusted business partner committed to enabling Airwallexs growth and strategic goals by providing an advisory and oversight role. Our team culture is collaborative impact-driven with a focus on continuous improvement. Youll be part of a team that values transparency empowerment and high performance.

This role is a newly created role with a specific focus on our UK business. This role will be a key member of the EMEA Regulatory Compliance Team based in our London office with a direct line to the Senior Manager Regulatory Compliance UK.

As Senior Associate / Manager Regulatory Compliance UK you will deliver on the regulatory engagement strategy for Airwallex in the UK. You will maintain our licensing responsibilities and coordinate with all internal and external parties as necessary to ensure compliance through the communication of regulatory requirements cross-functional collaboration to productize solutions and offerings implementation and execution of processes accurate execution and filing of regulatory reports renewal of registrations and licenses end-to-end management of regulatory examinations and interfacing with UK regulators (including the FCA) on ad-hoc inquiries.

You will analyse new and existing products and provide guidance to ensure that our 2

LOD controls are fit for purpose and comply with regulatory obligations guide the first line business to enable the maturity of both customer-facing and internal back-office processes and product features.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Airwallex Groups expansion by managing the regulatory compliance components of licence authorisation processes

• Act as a key stakeholder in relation to licence applications business plan updates and information requests between Airwallex and our regulators

• Ensure that our regulatory compliance and regulatory reporting obligations are maintained for all Airwallex Group entities in the UK

• Support and / or manage on-site exams inspections and audits (in collaboration with our RCD colleagues)

• Advise the business with respect to regulatory change initiatives with a particular focus on how to effectively manage compliance risk attached to new and evolving UK laws and FCA rules

• Develop…