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Airwallex

Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager, HK

Hong Kong · Finance · Legal

Company
Supports businesses' cross-border payments, currency exchange, and card issuing on one platform.
Role
Leads and oversees compliance with Hong Kong licensing regulations.

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Deliver the regulatory engagement strategy in Hong Kong and manage payments, securities and asset management, and remittance compliance programs.
  • Own licensing responsibilities and coordinate renewals and new applications.
  • Act as the point of contact with regulators such as the CED, SFC, and HKMA.
  • Advise the business on managing compliance risk from new laws and regulations.
  • Run the compliance monitoring program and conduct thematic reviews.
  • Deliver compliance training to employees.

What you need

  • Have 6+ years of compliance experience at a regulated financial institution, fintech, or legal or consulting firm.
  • Know Hong Kong and broader Asia financial regulations, especially the MSO, SFO, and PSSVFO regimes.
  • Can work with data to support strategic decisions.
  • Solve complex regulatory problems with creative, strategic thinking.
  • Explain complex topics clearly to regulators, executives, and frontline staff.
  • Communicate fluently in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

Good to have

  • Have direct experience dealing with the HKMA, CED, and SFC in Hong Kong.
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