Associate Director, Regulatory Legal, Americas

Airwallex(1 month ago)

San Francisco, CA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeDirector$200,000 - $280,000Legal, Risk & Compliance

About this role

The Associate Director of Regulatory Legal, Americas at Airwallex is responsible for navigating complex regulatory environments across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Brazil. This role involves advising internal teams on regulatory matters, managing regulatory relations, overseeing compliance activities, and enhancing the regulatory legal function with AI tools. Additionally, the Associate Director will lead a regional team of legal professionals, support Airwallex's expansion strategies, and ensure that legal risks are mitigated while aligning with business objectives.

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Required Skills

Regulatory Advising
Risk Mitigation
License Maintenance
Policy Review
Team Management
External Counsel Management
Market Expansion Support
AI Utilization
Government Relations
Stakeholder Management

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Qualifications

Juris Doctor
8 years of post-qualification experience
Strong regulatory experience in fintech, law firms, or financial institutions
Knowledge of payments regulatory environments (Money Transmission License / MTL)

About Airwallex

www.airwallex.com

Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that empowers businesses to operate internationally with ease. It offers a range of services, including global business accounts, high-speed money transfers, multi-currency cards, and embedded finance solutions. With a focus on reducing transaction fees and providing fast, easy payment solutions, Airwallex is designed to help companies scale efficiently in the global marketplace. Its technology is tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses, enabling seamless online payments and financial management across multiple currencies.