Senior Manager, FCC Program Management

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. If youre ready to do the most ambitious work of your career join us.

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 youre 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.

Youre humble and collaborative; turn zerotoone ideas into real products and you get stuff done end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here youll tackle complex highvisibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you lets build whats next.

The Financial Crimes Compliance team builds and oversees Airwallexs global financial crime framework across AML/CTF sanctions risk assessment FCC operations monitoring and testing and investigations. The team works closely with Product Operations Risk Regulatory Legal & Compliance and regional MLROs to make sure our controls are well designed practical and effective as Airwallex scales globally.

As Senior Manager FCC Program Management youll lead a multi-year effort to strengthen Airwallexs global financial crime framework as we scale across products and regions. This is a new role with broad scope: youll shape the target operating model improve processes and systems and bring stronger discipline to FCC-wide change. Youll be the central connector across senior leaders and cross-functional teams making sure work is practical well sequenced and built to stick in BAU.

This role is hybrid. Based in New York.

• Lead a global multi-year FCC transformation across operating model process systems testing and controls.

• Build and drive the roadmap with clear sequencing across priorities dependencies and risks.

• Use AI automation and data tools to improve FCC program tracking reporting and delivery across complex global workstreams.

• Run disciplined governance across working groups SteerCos RAID and executive updates.

• Work hands-on with FCC and cross-functional leaders to turn complexity into clear plans decisions and action.

• Define success measures evidence progress and lead smooth transition into BAU.

Were looking for people who meet the minimum requirements for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have but are not mandatory.

• 10 years leading large multi-workstream transformation programs in financial services or fintech.

• Direct experience in financial crime program change across areas such as AML/CTF sanctions FCC operations and monitoring and testing.

• Practical experience using AI automation and modern tools to improve program planning reporting and execution in complex environments.

• A track record of delivering multiple global or multi-region programs at more than one complex institution.

• Highly organized hands-on and strong at turning complexity into action.

• Strong executive presence clear communication skills and project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2.

• Experience in fintech payments or digital banking ideally in fast-moving global environments.

• Background in consulting regulatory remediation or large-scale risk and compliance change.

• Strong proficiency with program tools dashboards and executive reporting.

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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 dont 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.

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