Regulatory Compliance Manager, Japan

Airwallex
Tokyo
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Regulatory","Compliance","Stakeholder management"]

Lead regulatory compliance programs in Japan for Airwallex, delivering on licensing, reporting, and regulatory change management. Manage 2LOD controls, advise on product and process maturity, and coordinate with regulators and internal teams to ensure compliance of payment services and money remittance activities in the Japanese market.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
6 months ago

Regulatory Compliance Manager, Japan

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Job Summary

Lead regulatory compliance programs in Japan for Airwallex, delivering on licensing, reporting, and regulatory change management. Manage 2LOD controls, advise on product and process maturity, and coordinate with regulators and internal teams to ensure compliance of payment services and money remittance activities in the Japanese market.
Location: Tokyo
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the Airwallex Group’s expansion by managing the regulatory compliance components of licence authorisation processes
  • •Act as a key stakeholder in relation to licence applications, business plan updates and information requests between Airwallex and our regulators
  • •Ensure that our regulatory compliance and integrity risk reporting obligations are maintained in Japan and support and / or manage regulatory requests
  • •Advise the business with respect to regulatory change initiatives with a particular focus on how to effectively manage compliance risk attached to new laws and regulations in the jurisdictions we operate
  • •Develop policies, processes and provide advice in relation to regulatory risk obligations that exist within the first line business

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of compliance experience in a regulated financial institution, FinTech, legal / consulting firm, or combination of the above
  • •Familiarity with financial regulatory laws, rules, regulations and industry best practices in Japan but also more broadly across the Asia region
  • •Data proficiency - ability to work with data and leverage it for strategic decision-making
  • •Ability to operate strategically and think creatively to solve complex regulatory compliance challenges
  • •Superior communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex topics to a wide range of stakeholders including regulators, executive leadership, and front-line staff
Experience:6+ yearsFintechFinancial services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingRegulatoryComplianceStakeholder management
Languages:EnglishJapanese
Tech Stack:RegTechData analysisRegulatory reporting

Company Brief

Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, cross-border payments, treasury, corporate cards, and embedded finance APIs to help companies manage global financial operations and scale internationally.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2015
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