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Airwallex company · OPEN ROLE

Airwallex

Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager

KR - Seoul (On-site) · Finance · Legal

Company
Own the licensed payment rails, then connect accounts, software and AI.
Role
Manage Korean licences, monitoring and regulator engagement.

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Manage Korea's payment/remittance compliance and licence applications, renewals, reports and regulator requests.
  • Advise first-line business and product teams on legal changes, conduct risk and fit-for-purpose controls.
  • Operate regulatory risk escalation, monitoring reviews, compliance training and targeted projects.
  • Work in the second line of defence and report to the Asia compliance director in Singapore.

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of compliance experience in regulated finance, fintech, legal/consulting or a combination.
  • Knowledge of Korean financial laws, regulations and practices, with broader Asian regulatory familiarity.
  • Data proficiency, strategic problem-solving and clear communication with regulators, executives and staff.
  • Compliance-program experience, licensing/regulatory-expansion exposure and understanding of financial conduct risk and controls.

Good to have

  • Payments-related compliance-program experience is preferred.
  • Experience engaging Korea's FSC/FSS and other Asian financial regulators is preferred.
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