Senior Manager, Regulatory Operations, APAC

Qualification

10+ years of experience in regulatory operations, regulatory compliance, internal audit, risk management, or a similar discipline within a fast‑growing tech startup and/or financial services, payments, or fintech company. Proven experience translating legal, regulatory, or partner requirements into operational controls, procedures, and testing or assurance activities, not just policy drafting. Direct involvement in supporting regulatory exams, audits, inspections, RFIs, or partner due‑diligence reviews, with clear personal ownership for planning, coordination, documentation, or remediation workstreams. Strong project management skills, with a track record of driving cross‑functional control or reporting initiatives to completion across Product, Operations, Engineering, Legal, Compliance, and Risk. Excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to turn complex regulatory concepts into clear, concise control requirements and exam‑ready materials. Comfort operating in a fast‑moving, high‑standards environment with evolving priorities and meaningful cross‑functional ownership, consistent with Airwallex’s broader operating model. Preferred