Head of APAC

Taptap Send
Singapore
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Analytical skills","Data-driven decision making","Execution orientation"]

Own and scale growth across APAC with direct responsibility for East Asia (especially China) and oversight of Southeast Asia. Set APAC vision, strategy, and execution with P&L ownership and ambitious growth/profitability targets. Lead market leaders, build and develop high-performing regional teams, and drive customer acquisition, retention, pricing, and customer experience. Represent the business externally and partner across stakeholders in fintech, payments, and compliance.

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Taptap Send
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Head of APAC

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Job Summary

Own and scale growth across APAC with direct responsibility for East Asia (especially China) and oversight of Southeast Asia. Set APAC vision, strategy, and execution with P&L ownership and ambitious growth/profitability targets. Lead market leaders, build and develop high-performing regional teams, and drive customer acquisition, retention, pricing, and customer experience. Represent the business externally and partner across stakeholders in fintech, payments, and compliance.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish the APAC vision, strategy, and execution plan with direct ownership of East Asia (focus on China) and oversight of Southeast Asia.
  • •Own APAC P&L and deliver ambitious growth and profitability targets across the regional portfolio.
  • •Drive growth across East Asia—customer acquisition and retention, pricing, user research, product quality, and customer experience—and oversee Southeast Asia growth execution.
  • •Build trust-based relationships with diaspora communities, partners, and key stakeholders; represent the company externally across APAC.
  • •Lead and develop teams across APAC: provide strategic direction, coaching to market leaders, hire and retain top talent, and build a high-performing regional organization.
Travel: High travel

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of experience in payments or financial services, including senior leadership experience in a regulated entity.
  • •Proven track record owning and scaling a multi-market/regional business with P&L responsibility and delivery of growth and profitability targets.
  • •Deep understanding of the China payments ecosystem and strong networks across China and broader East Asia fintech/financial services.
  • •Strong understanding of the regulatory and payments landscape across APAC.
  • •Fluency in English and Mandarin; bachelor’s degree required (advanced degree or MBA is a plus).
Experience:10+ yearsPaymentsFinancial servicesFintechRemittancesRegulated financial services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementAnalytical skillsData-driven decision makingExecution orientation
Languages:EnglishMandarin

Company Brief

Taptap Send
Taptap Send is a digital remittance platform that enables fast, low-cost international money transfers to underserved corridors using mobile wallets and bank payouts, focused on improving financial access for migrants and their families.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2018
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